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12 considerations for multi-cloud data backup strategy
You have a lot of cloud options these days. Using a multi-cloud data backup strategy may be good for your data protection, as long as it's good for your business first.
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StorageCraft bundles ransomware recovery for hospitals
A new bundle of StorageCraft backup hardware, software and disaster recovery as a service targets healthcare organizations, which are particularly susceptible to ransomware.
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IoT software company backs up MongoDB with Imanis
MDL AutoMation purchased Imanis Data to gain hourly backups and nightly restores of its MongoDB database -- something that couldn't be done with MongoDB's native backup.
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Analysts highlight challenges for Commvault's new CEO
Experts say new Commvault CEO Sanjay Mirchandani is qualified for his new job, while the vendor still has some challenges to overcome in the face of a competitive, dynamic market.
7 Hyper-Converged Secondary Storage Questions Answered
In this expert guide, receive answers to 7 fundamental questions, an analysis of Asigra, Cohesity, HPE and Rubrik hyper-converged secondary storage products, key benefits of converged secondary storage and cautions, and much more.
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StorageCraft bundles ransomware recovery for hospitals
A new bundle of StorageCraft backup hardware, software and disaster recovery as a service targets healthcare organizations, which are particularly susceptible to ransomware.
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Cloud backup Get Started
12 considerations for multi-cloud data backup strategy
You have a lot of cloud options these days. Using a multi-cloud data backup strategy may be good for your data protection, as long as it's good for your business first.
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Guidelines for backing up VMware vSphere
The architecture and operation of a virtual environment is different than a traditional backup environment and demands specific techniques. Learn top tips for backing up vSphere.
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Tips for compression in your backup storage strategy
Learn important details about the use of hardware and software data compression, as well as redundancy, that could help your organization improve its backup process.
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Unitrends Recovery backup appliance wins bronze
Unitrends has updated its Recovery Series backup appliance to Gen 8, with added features like machine learning-based ransomware protection and automatic recovery testing.
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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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Asigra wins gold in 2018 Products of the Year
Veteran data protection vendor Asigra beat out new and older competition with its Cloud Backup Evolved product, highlighted by its ability to shield backups from ransomware.
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Zerto wins silver in 2018 Products of the Year
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IBM earns bronze in 2018 Products of the Year
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Unitrends Recovery backup appliance wins bronze
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How to choose the backup method that's right for you
Learn which data backup type is best -- full, incremental or differential backups, or newer methods, such as synthetic and incremental-forever backups.
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Guidelines for backing up VMware vSphere
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Best practices to protect backups from ransomware
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How to secure data in advance of a hurricane
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GDPR and ransomware to fundamentally change backup
Backup products don't have a granular enough understanding of data to scan or analyze it effectively and fully meet today's privacy and security requirements.
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Ransomware backup protection requires comprehensive approach
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Protecting data backups from APT attacks
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3 backup best practices for ransomware protection
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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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E-Handbook | October 2017
Copy data management market tips, tricks and concerns
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12 considerations for multi-cloud data backup strategy
You have a lot of cloud options these days. Using a multi-cloud data backup strategy may be good for your data protection, as long as it's good for your business first.
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How to choose the backup method that's right for you
Learn which data backup type is best -- full, incremental or differential backups, or newer methods, such as synthetic and incremental-forever backups.
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data retention policy
A data retention policy dictates the types of data to be retained and the duration for which that data must be stored in accordance with operational or regulatory requirements.
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- Do You Know Where your SaaS Data is Backed Up? –White Paper
- Your SaaS Data Isn't as Safe as You Think –White Paper
- How VembuHIVE Is Changing the Dynamics of Data Protection –White Paper
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Veeam revenue edges up in 2018; acquisitions possible in 2019
Veeam Software narrowly missed its goal to become a $1 billion revenue company in 2018, falling $37 million shy and probably six months short. Veeam founder and executive vice president Ratmir Timashev said Veeam finished 2018 with $963 million in bookings revenue after 16% growth over 2017. ...Continue Reading
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IBM storage revenues skid to the finish line
IBM storage hit another blue period last quarter. After pulling out of a revenue slump to start 2018, IBM last week closed an uneven year with declining sales of storage hardware, mirroring flat overall earnings for the quarter and fiscal year. A bright spot: IBM cited a spike in demand for its ...Continue Reading
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StorageCraft bundles ransomware recovery for hospitals
A new bundle of StorageCraft backup hardware, software and disaster recovery as a service targets healthcare organizations, which are particularly susceptible to ransomware.
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IoT software company backs up MongoDB with Imanis
MDL AutoMation purchased Imanis Data to gain hourly backups and nightly restores of its MongoDB database -- something that couldn't be done with MongoDB's native backup.
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Analysts highlight challenges for Commvault's new CEO
Experts say new Commvault CEO Sanjay Mirchandani is qualified for his new job, while the vendor still has some challenges to overcome in the face of a competitive, dynamic market.