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Backup guidelines for your natural disaster recovery plan
Your natural disaster recovery plan checklist needs the right data backup procedures. Here are 10 guidelines that can help save your data in the event of a disaster.
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Commvault puts SaaS peddle to the Metallic
Metallic is a Commvault brand focused on delivering cloud-based SaaS backup, with separate products protecting servers and VMs, Office 365 and endpoints.
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Rubrik vs. Cohesity: How do these products stack up?
Although Rubrik and Cohesity offer similar features and functionality in their data protection and backup platforms, learn what differentiates these products from one another.
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Aparavi FPI makes backup data searchable
Aparavi's new File Protect & Insight is designed to clean up backup data by combining data protection with the classification and search capabilities of archiving software.
Which backup software is right for your business?
“Do I still need an enterprise-level backup software app? How can I prepare for the top challenges I may encounter when buying restore software? Which products should be on my radar?” You’ll find the answers to these queries and more, in this free, downloadable PDF.
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Commvault puts SaaS peddle to the Metallic
Metallic is a Commvault brand focused on delivering cloud-based SaaS backup, with separate products protecting servers and VMs, Office 365 and endpoints.
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AWS Backup vs. third-party AWS data backup
What's the best way to back up your valuable AWS data? Compare the recently launched AWS Backup product versus data protection offerings from other vendors.
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Virtual server backup News
Free plugin brings Asigra to FreeNAS, with limits
The Asigra FreeNAS plugin covers up to ten physical machines, ten virtual machines and ten cloud accounts for free. Customers wanting more must get Asigra on TrueNAS.
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Complete guide to backup deduplication
Backup deduplication has moved from cutting-edge technology to mainstream staple. Learn about the different types, benefits and challenges of deduplication.
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Disk backup Problem Solve
RAID levels: Learn about RAID 50
RAID 50 combines striping with distributed parity for reduced data loss and better performance. Is RAID 50 the right configuration for your organization?
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Remote backup News
Unitrends launches direct-to-cloud backup
Unitrends Cloud Backup protects data on workstations through direct replication of endpoint devices to the cloud. UCB also enables direct restores from the Unitrends Cloud.
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Complete guide to backup deduplication
Backup deduplication has moved from cutting-edge technology to mainstream staple. Learn about the different types, benefits and challenges of deduplication.
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Rubrik vs. Cohesity: How do these products stack up?
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Backup software basics: Evolution of data backup tools
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Data protection technologies changing the market
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RAID levels: Learn about RAID 50
RAID 50 combines striping with distributed parity for reduced data loss and better performance. Is RAID 50 the right configuration for your organization?
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How to beat backup security risks and ransomware
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Don't panic over data backup failures
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Tips to prevent backup failure
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Ensure your data backup resources are sufficient
The volume of different data backup resources available can be overwhelming. Learn how to quantify what is appropriate for your organization's backup strategy.
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Develop copy management systems for streamlined production
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AWS Backup vs. third-party AWS data backup
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Six important guidelines for email archiving
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E-Handbook | September 2019
SaaS data backup challenges and best practices
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E-Handbook | February 2019
Ransomware backup protection requires comprehensive approach
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E-Handbook | September 2018
Converge data protection and management successfully
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E-Handbook | February 2018
Implementing GDPR is within your organization's reach
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E-Handbook | November 2017
Flat backup technology changes rules and cost of backup
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Backup guidelines for your natural disaster recovery plan
Your natural disaster recovery plan checklist needs the right data backup procedures. Here are 10 guidelines that can help save your data in the event of a disaster.
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SaaS data backup challenges and best practices
The protection offered by a SaaS provider for your important customer data can be minimal, so it's crucial for organizations to back up SaaS data on their own.
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Get more use out of PowerShell for backup
There are some strong PowerShell scripts that can provide backup capabilities. It's important, though, to be mindful of PowerShell's quirks so you get the best data protection.
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Calling all data storage products for the 2019 Products of the Year
Do you have a great data storage product that first shipped or was significantly enhanced this year? If yes, we want to hear about it. There’s just one week left to enter your outstanding product in Storage magazine and SearchStorage’s 2019 Storage Products of the Year competition. ...Continue Reading
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With unicorn status, Acronis funding to aid acquisitions, R&D
There’s a new unicorn in town. Cyber protection provider Acronis today closed a $147 million funding round, led by Goldman Sachs, at a valuation of more than $1 billion. Founder and CEO Serguei Beloussov said the Acronis funding will help the company complete acquisitions and enhance its ...Continue Reading
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Commvault puts SaaS peddle to the Metallic
Metallic is a Commvault brand focused on delivering cloud-based SaaS backup, with separate products protecting servers and VMs, Office 365 and endpoints.
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Aparavi FPI makes backup data searchable
Aparavi's new File Protect & Insight is designed to clean up backup data by combining data protection with the classification and search capabilities of archiving software.
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Rubrik CEO: We're not for sale
Rubrik's CEO shot down a recent article claiming he was looking for buyers. Experts say unless there's a buyer making a massive offer, there's no good reason for Rubrik to sell.