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Backup lessons from a cloud-storage disaster

Network World

APRIL 23, 2021

European’s largest cloud provider, OVHcloud, suffered a catastrophic fire last month that destroyed one of its data centers and smoke-damaged a neighboring one. Those who did not lost data that will never come back. Those who did not lost data that will never come back.

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Disaster Recovery & Backup Are Part of Cloud Storage, Not Stand-alone Apps

Data Center Knowledge

MARCH 19, 2014

It’s time to give up on incrementally improving a broken backup system, and instead move forward toward a new model for data protection. The cloud holds much more potential than a cheap dumping ground for backup and archive data, writes Andres Rodriguez of Nasuni. Industry Perspectives'

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CIOs Start To Deal With The Problem Of Big Data Backup

The Accidental Successful CIO

AUGUST 14, 2013

It’s How The CIO puts the pieces together that makes big data valuable Image Credit. The era of big data has arrived. CIOs everywhere are swimming in a sea of data and only now are they starting to get the tools that will allow them to make sense of what they have. Solutions To Your Big Data Backup Problem.

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The Hybrid Approach: Rewriting the Rules for Backup Storage

Data Center Knowledge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Learn how new data types drive requirements around every IT infrastructure, and the ability to support SAN & NAS in a single unified hybrid backup solution! White Papers Imation Nexsan'

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Backup lessons learned from 10 major cloud outages

Network World

JUNE 12, 2024

I’ve always called for independent backups of everything. Whether it’s in your data center, an IaaS vendor like AWS, or a SaaS vendor like Microsoft 365, it needs independent backup. Fifteen years of cloud data-loss incidents gives a pretty good idea of how bad a cloud outage can be. What’s the worst that could happen?

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HP Refreshes 3PAR Storage Line

Data Center Knowledge

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Gives users ability to mix flash and hard disk drives in one array, improves management and backup software Read More. Hewlett-Packard Storage'

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'Catastrophic' Storage Failure Slows Oregon Jobless Checks » Data.

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 16, 2013

‘Catastrophic’ Storage Failure Slows Oregon Jobless Checks. ‘Catastrophic’ Storage Failure Slows Oregon Jobless Checks. A “catastrophic failure” in the state of Oregon’s government data center has delayed unemployment payments to residents, the state said Tuesday. Modular Data Centers.

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New Tools Are Simplifying Backup and Replication

Data Center Knowledge

AUGUST 14, 2013

Featured backup Cloud Computing Disaster Recovery replication Storage Virtualization' Fortunately, increased hardware performance and more bandwidth availability make creating such an environment a clear possibility. Bill Kleyman looks at the tools and strategies you''ll need to make it work.

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Google Cloud Strengthens Backup Service With Untouchable Vaults

Tech Republic Data Center

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The backup and data recovery service adds an extra layer of protection in case a business encounters an attack or another major problem with Google Cloud storage.

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Make sure your laptop backups can handle ransomware

Network World

MAY 31, 2021

With increasingly mobile workforces, it’s important to effectively backup corporate data that resides on laptops, which requires a unique set of features not found in traditional backup systems used for desktops attached to corporate LANs. Backup lessons from a cloud-storage disaster.

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IBM partners up with Cohesity for better data defense in new storage suite

Network World

MARCH 2, 2023

IBM and data security and backup provider Cohesity have formed a new partnership, calling for Cohesity’s data protection functionality to be incorporated into an upcoming IBM storage product suite, dubbed Storage Defender, for better protection of end-user organizations’ critical information.

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NetApp Acquires Riverbed’s Backup Appliance Line for $80M

Data Center Knowledge

OCTOBER 30, 2014

NetApp says appliance will help enterprises leverage cloud for backup and recovery Read More. Storage netapp riverbed'

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Backup Storage Enterprise Enterprise

Hitachi Data Systems Acquires Backup Appliance Heavyweight Sepaton

Data Center Knowledge

AUGUST 19, 2014

Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) boosted its data protection strategy recently by acquiring long time storage partner Sepaton. Enterprise Storage hitachi data systems sepaton HDS'

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Data Tape: Dying a Slow Death or Already Dead? » Data Center.

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 18, 2013

Data Tape: Dying a Slow Death or Already Dead? Data Tape: Dying a Slow Death or Already Dead? Yet in 2013, many data centers are still using tape. I’ve been in the data storage industry for years, and our customers STILL have some sort of tape storage lingering around. Data Tape Killers.

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Data Center Data Backup Storage

Backblaze Completes 500 Petabyte Data Center

Data Center Knowledge

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Online backup provider Backblaze has a blog post announcing that they have completed a 500 petabyte data center, at the Sungard facility just outside of Sacramento, California. Storage backblaze'

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Data Center Data Backup Storage

Sophos Study: 94% of Ransomware Victims Have Their Backups Targeted By Attackers

Tech Republic Security

APRIL 12, 2024

Research has found that criminals can demand higher ransom when they compromise an organisation’s backup data in a ransomware attack. Discover advice from security experts on how to properly protect your backup.

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EMC Refreshes Data Protection Portfolio » Data Center Knowledge

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 11, 2013

Cloud Computing » Services » Storage. EMC Refreshes Data Protection Portfolio. EMC Refreshes Data Protection Portfolio. At a Backup to the Future event this week EMC announced a broad array of new hardware and software products that enable customers to deploy new Protection Storage Architectures.

Data Center

Data Center Data Backup Storage

You are doing big data, but do you have the storage space for it?

Eric D. Brown

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Big data is everywhere these days. Everyone’s talking about using data to make better decisions. According to most, big data is the answer to everything (although I’ve argued that big data isn’t the answer ). More doesn’t always equal better, it just means more work and more data to sift through. In the cloud?

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Object storage in the cloud: Is backup needed?

CTOvision

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Curtis Preston explain why block storage in the cloud that is not properly backed up can result in lost data, and while object storage in the cloud is more resilient on Network World : The failure to back up data that is stored in a cloud block-storage service can be lost forever if […].

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Storage Backup Cloud Network

Backup Software vs. Backup as a Service (BaaS): The Key Differences

Network World

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

As data volumes increase exponentially, the threat of data loss from cyberattacks, human error, or system failure has never been greater — which is why, in 2025, fortifying a data protection strategy has never made more sense. Backups continue to serve as the backbone of any data protection solution.

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Tape backup as a defense vs. ransomware

Network World

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Tape is definitely not the best choice for primary recovery, but it does have features that make it a credible option for restoring systems and data that have fallen victim to ransomware without having to pay the ransom. How to choose the best NVMe storage array. When cloud’s not good enough.

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How cybersecurity red teams can boost backup protections

Network World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Let’s look at the tactics, strategies, and importance of red teams and the role they can play in enhancing the security of your backup system. Lateral movement: Once initial access is gained, red teams attempt to move laterally within the network, escalating privileges and accessing sensitive data.

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Folio Photonics innovates in optical data storage for enterprise data centers

Tech Republic Data Center

DECEMBER 30, 2022

At CES 2023, Folio Photonics will reveal an enterprise-grade optical data storage solution. The post Folio Photonics innovates in optical data storage for enterprise data centers appeared first on TechRepublic. Here's what we know about it so far.

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Data Center Storage Enterprise Enterprise

Quick Glossary: Backup Solutions

Tech Republic Cloud

MARCH 24, 2024

The practical implementation of effective backup solutions can be overwhelmed by jargon and cryptic terminology. Kaelin for TechRepublic Premium, can help you understand these concepts and provide a framework for learning to master the art of data backup procedures and solutions. This quick glossary, written by Mark W.

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Backup and Recovery Startup Rubrik Raises Funds at $1.3B Valuation

Data Center Knowledge

MAY 1, 2017

Newly minted unicorn hopes new-gen cloud-compatible backup/recovery software will replace legacy tech by Dell, Veritas Read More.

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When Using Cloud Computing to Replicate is the Right Idea

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Cloud Computing » Storage. One cloud computing solution is to deploy the platform as a means for disaster recovery, business continuity, and extending the data center. One cloud computing solution is to deploy the platform as a means for disaster recovery, business continuity, and extending the data center.

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Cloud Disaster Recovery Data Center Backup

Data backup request form

Tech Republic Data Center

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Data without an associated backup is only as reliable as the system upon which it is stored — and every system has a finite life span or may be susceptible to malware or hacking efforts. This form from TechRepublic Premium provides a simple method for end users to submit data backup requests. Backup basics: There.

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EMC and Iron Mountain Take Data Backup Underground

Data Center Knowledge

APRIL 22, 2015

Joint solution will include off-site backup in a former Pennsylvania limestone mine Read More. Data Bunkers Disaster Recovery Iron Mountain Storage'

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Backup Disaster Recovery Data Storage

Resilient data backup and recovery is critical to enterprise success

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 1, 2023

As businesses digitally transform and leverage technology such as artificial intelligence, the volume of data they rely on is increasing at an unprecedented pace. Analysts IDC [1] predict that the amount of global data will more than double between now and 2026.

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Backup Enterprise Enterprise Data

How effective data backup strategies can combat cyber threats?

Dataconomy

APRIL 8, 2024

Backing up data involves making duplicates of information to safeguard it from loss or harm, encompassing various forms like documents, images, audio files, videos, and databases. Primarily, data backup sustains business continuity by ensuring access to vital information as required, enabling seamless operations post any potential attacks.

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Backup Data Strategy Storage

Simplify your storage management by leveraging a universal storage layer

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 26, 2024

This approach enhances the agility of cloud computing across private and public locations—and gives organizations greater control over their applications and data. Public and private cloud infrastructure is often fundamentally incompatible, isolating islands of data and applications, increasing workload friction, and decreasing IT agility.

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The Toll of Ransomware is Growing

CTOvision

MARCH 22, 2017

Ransomware is a fairly simple process that can have devastating results—a person clicks on a link or accesses a file on their computer that nearly instantly encrypts all of the data on their computer or in their network. The best way to protect against ransomware is to have a strong series of backup solutions.

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Backup Malware Storage Survey

5 Must-Have Features of Backup as a Service For Hybrid Environments

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 28, 2022

As the value and business criticality of data increases, so do the challenges of backup, recovery, and data management. These challenges are exacerbated by exploding data growth, increasing SLA requirements, and an evolving threat and compliance landscape. Architecting your modern data protection strategy.

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Veeam Quietly Builds ‘$1B Unicorn’ in Backup and Recovery

Data Center Knowledge

APRIL 6, 2015

Attention continues to flood the software-defined storage space, where backup is a latecomer to data center modernization. Disaster Recovery Storage Virtualization'

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Backup Disaster Recovery Storage Data Center

Google Photos will end its free unlimited storage on June 1st, 2021

The Verge

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

After five years of offering unlimited free photo backups at “high quality,” Google Photos will start charging for storage once more than 15 gigs on the account have been used. Google is also introducing a new policy of deleting data from inactive accounts that haven’t been logged in to for at least two years. Why the change?

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Microsoft Offering Ultra High Speed Backup and Recovery for OneDrive SharePoint and Exchange Data

Anoop

AUGUST 2, 2024

Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and Facebook Page to get the latest updates [link] The post Microsoft Offering Ultra High Speed Backup and Recovery for OneDrive SharePoint and Exchange Data appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Anoop C Nair. Enjoy reading it.

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The Data Storage Explosion

Cloud Musings

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

Cloud growth is also driving a rapid rise in the storage market, exacerbating the enterprise challenge around storage cost and complexity. The business reason behind this marketplace reality is the proliferation of real-time data from the web, mobile devices, social media, sensors, log files, and transactional applications.

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How to reduce backup costs with energy-smart storage

Data Center Knowledge

JUNE 16, 2015

With such a big boom in data and storage - learn some best practices around controlling the data, making it much more resilient, and deploying it on disks capable of good energy utilization and high-capacity. Read More.

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Cloud Roundup: VMware, IBM, Oracle

Data Center Knowledge

APRIL 18, 2014

VMware launches vCloud Hybrid service for disaster recovery, The Hartford selects IBM to build private cloud infrastructure, and Oracle adds database backup and storage cloud services to its portfolio of Platform and Infrastructure services. Cloud Computing IBM Oracle VMware'

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How to Choose a Data Backup Service

Galido

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - How to Choose a Data Backup Service - Information Technology Blog. A business’s survival is etched to the protection of the data it generates on a daily basis. The following are tips and tricks to guide you on the right choice of a data backup service: Scalability Capabilities.

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SolidFire Introduces New Features To Target Enterprise

Data Center Knowledge

MARCH 13, 2014

SolidFire has introduced new features to entice the enterprise, including native real-time replication, integrated backup and restore, and the ability to mix clusters.

Enterprise

Enterprise Enterprise Backup Storage

Fountainhead: The Growth of Data Growth: My Digital Contrail

Fountainhead

FEBRUARY 5, 2012

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. The Growth of Data Growth: My Digital Contrail. Although Im not a Big Data aficionado, Id recently been struck by a few statistics from the IDC Digital Universe study: It is estimated that in 2011, 1.8 So, just where does all of this data come from?

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World Backup Day on March 31 Seeks to Protect Data Before It's Gone

SecureWorld News

MARCH 30, 2023

Data is the mainstay of the digital economy and it continues to grow, not only in volume but also in value. However, data is as vulnerable as it is valuable, and World Backup Day on Friday, March 31st, is a welcome reminder of the need to have a well thought out data protection strategy in place.

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Backup Data Insurance Security

Quick Glossary: Network Attached Storage

Tech Republic Cloud

MARCH 6, 2024

One of the more common and cost-effective data storage solutions for both large and small business enterprises is network attached storage. Knowing how and when.

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Storage Network Backup Small Business

Backup lessons from a cloud-storage disaster

Disaster Recovery & Backup Are Part of Cloud Storage, Not Stand-alone Apps

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CIOs Start To Deal With The Problem Of Big Data Backup

Webinars

The Hybrid Approach: Rewriting the Rules for Backup Storage

Backup lessons learned from 10 major cloud outages

HP Refreshes 3PAR Storage Line

'Catastrophic' Storage Failure Slows Oregon Jobless Checks » Data.

New Tools Are Simplifying Backup and Replication

Google Cloud Strengthens Backup Service With Untouchable Vaults

Make sure your laptop backups can handle ransomware

IBM partners up with Cohesity for better data defense in new storage suite

NetApp Acquires Riverbed’s Backup Appliance Line for $80M

Hitachi Data Systems Acquires Backup Appliance Heavyweight Sepaton

Data Tape: Dying a Slow Death or Already Dead? » Data Center.

Backblaze Completes 500 Petabyte Data Center

Sophos Study: 94% of Ransomware Victims Have Their Backups Targeted By Attackers

EMC Refreshes Data Protection Portfolio » Data Center Knowledge

You are doing big data, but do you have the storage space for it?

Object storage in the cloud: Is backup needed?

Backup Software vs. Backup as a Service (BaaS): The Key Differences

Tape backup as a defense vs. ransomware

How cybersecurity red teams can boost backup protections

Folio Photonics innovates in optical data storage for enterprise data centers

Quick Glossary: Backup Solutions

Backup and Recovery Startup Rubrik Raises Funds at $1.3B Valuation

When Using Cloud Computing to Replicate is the Right Idea

Data backup request form

EMC and Iron Mountain Take Data Backup Underground

Resilient data backup and recovery is critical to enterprise success

How effective data backup strategies can combat cyber threats?

Simplify your storage management by leveraging a universal storage layer

The Toll of Ransomware is Growing

5 Must-Have Features of Backup as a Service For Hybrid Environments

Veeam Quietly Builds ‘$1B Unicorn’ in Backup and Recovery

Google Photos will end its free unlimited storage on June 1st, 2021

Microsoft Offering Ultra High Speed Backup and Recovery for OneDrive SharePoint and Exchange Data

The Data Storage Explosion

How to reduce backup costs with energy-smart storage

Cloud Roundup: VMware, IBM, Oracle

How to Choose a Data Backup Service

SolidFire Introduces New Features To Target Enterprise

Fountainhead: The Growth of Data Growth: My Digital Contrail

World Backup Day on March 31 Seeks to Protect Data Before It's Gone

Quick Glossary: Network Attached Storage

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