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Veritas Predictive Insights uses AI for analytics
Veritas' new Predictive Analytics data management tool uses AI, machine learning and telemetry data to assign reliability scores to systems, guiding administrators' priorities.
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Rubrik improves backup of Oracle, HANA, Office 365
Rubrik's Cloud Data Management Andes 5 release includes backup features aimed at apps that 'generate a lot of money for a company,' such as Oracle and SAP HANA.
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Biggest challenges in backup include security, volume
Do you have challenges with your data backup process, such as a lack of the right security? The three directives here will help with your overall business continuity.
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Mortgage bank adopts Commvault for SaaS backup
As American Pacific Mortgage grew into a large enterprise, its old backup system couldn't keep up with cloud demands. Scalable Commvault backup was the answer.
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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Veritas Predictive Insights uses AI for analytics
Veritas' new Predictive Analytics data management tool uses AI, machine learning and telemetry data to assign reliability scores to systems, guiding administrators' priorities.
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Druva data backup comes to Snowball Edge appliances
Druva customers can perform cloud migration to Amazon Web Services more simply due to Druva Cloud Platform's integration with AWS Snowball Edge devices.
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Virtual server backup Manage
Take advantage of virtual backup security benefits
A virtual backup is not effective if it's not secure. Encryption, agentless backup and testing can all help. Explore the details of how to secure your backups.
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Data reduction Manage
Inline vs. post-processing dedupe
Will inline or post-processing deduplication work better for your data protection platform? There are several products on the market that offer these capabilities.
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Disk backup Problem Solve
Comparing compression, dedupe and encryption
Learn the distinctions and similarities among data compression, dedupe and encryption as these data protection methods gain importance in everyday storage.
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Content management pushes EFSS adoption
Most EFSS products unify communications, collaboration and content management tasks well beyond the technology's initial file sync-and-share functionality.
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Considerations for optimum Azure Backup use
Is Azure Backup the right protection for your organization? Explore three important considerations for using the Microsoft service to back up your data.
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How Veritas appliances stack up for data protection
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Staying on top of data protection technology
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How off-site backups and cloud backups compare
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Comparing compression, dedupe and encryption
Learn the distinctions and similarities among data compression, dedupe and encryption as these data protection methods gain importance in everyday storage.
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Storage technology's role in battle against ransomware
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Traditional backups aren't enough
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Data breaches increase importance of backup security
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Do I really have to back up everything?
Your backup strategy does not necessarily need to include backing up everything. Believe it or not, there are elements that do not require constant backup.
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Biggest challenges in backup include security, volume
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Inline vs. post-processing dedupe
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Data protection systems take on more production
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Converge data protection and management successfully
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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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E-Handbook | October 2017
Copy data management market tips, tricks and concerns
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E-Handbook | September 2017
Cloud-based backup services are a safety net in tricky times
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Data Backup Basics
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data archiving
Data archiving migrates infrequently used data to low-cost, high-capacity archive storage for long-term retention.
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Backup refers to the copying of physical or virtual files or databases to a secondary location for preservation in case of equipment failure or catastrophe.
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Considerations for optimum Azure Backup use
Is Azure Backup the right protection for your organization? Explore three important considerations for using the Microsoft service to back up your data.
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Pure Storage points flash at AWS cloud
Pure Storage’s earnings report painted a sunny picture of revenues at the same time as the flash pioneer unveiled a cloudy focus on its product direction. Pure beat Wall Street expectations with a strong quarter, and used its earnings call Monday night to outline a new set of hybrid cloud ...Continue Reading
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Kaseya backup integrations a ‘Done Deal’
The Kaseya backup line is growing, following the company’s acquisitions of two data protection vendors. Now Kaseya is adding a program that guarantees customers to managed service providers. In 2018, the IT management firm acquired cloud-to-cloud backup vendor Spanning and backup and ...Continue Reading
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Veritas Predictive Insights uses AI for analytics
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Rubrik improves backup of Oracle, HANA, Office 365
Rubrik's Cloud Data Management Andes 5 release includes backup features aimed at apps that 'generate a lot of money for a company,' such as Oracle and SAP HANA.
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Mortgage bank adopts Commvault for SaaS backup
As American Pacific Mortgage grew into a large enterprise, its old backup system couldn't keep up with cloud demands. Scalable Commvault backup was the answer.