RackWare Adds Disaster Recovery to Cloud Migration Software Suite
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 28, 2014
Vendor now offers simple disaster recovery set-up for any cloud infrastructure. Cloud Computing'
5 alternatives to VMware vSphere virtualization platform
Network World
MARCH 17, 2025
There are three software licensing options, including a free community edition for enterprises that want to kick the tires.The Hive Fabric Enterprise option includes HCI, virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), guest pool deployments and user profile management. HiveIOs Hive Sense is used to proactively monitor and detect anomalies.
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Broadcom launches VMware Tanzu Data Services
Network World
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
These problems include the time it takes to provision new data services, such as in high availability and disaster recovery, where, Broadcom said, “it can take an enterprise a year or more to properly set up and tune a deployment architectures that includes high availability, disaster recovery and backups.”
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Finding your ideal VMware Disaster Recovery and Migration Cloud Provider
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
Did you know that evaluating, selecting, and purchasing B2B software can be a long cycle with an average of 3-6months being the minimal time spent on this process? Step 1: Scan : Visit your vSphere console to scan through the list of local Disaster Recovery & Migration VMware Cloud Providers.
QTS Realty Expands Disaster Recovery Portfolio with DRaaS
Data Center Knowledge
SEPTEMBER 29, 2014
Software-based disaster recovery product is application- and hardware-independent and can be used in hybrid physical-virtual setups Read More. Disaster Recovery QTS (Quality Technology Services) Services'
Enterprises reevaluate virtualization strategies amid Broadcom uncertainty
Network World
MARCH 17, 2025
Broadcoms decisions to replace perpetual VMware software licenses with subscriptions and to eliminate point products in favor of an expensive bundle of private cloud tools are driving longtime VMware customers to look for an exit strategy. For customers looking elsewhere, theres no shortage of alternatives.
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4 top disaster recovery packages compared
Network World
DECEMBER 6, 2016
Whether the disaster is a flood, a power outage or human error, IT departments have the critical role of getting business systems working again. And that requires reliable disaster-recovery software. Also on CSO: Lessons from high-profile IT failures ].
Buyer’s guide: Data protection for hybrid clouds
Network World
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Data protection is a broad category that includes data security but also encompasses backup and disaster recovery, safe data storage, business continuity and resilience, and compliance with data privacy regulations. However, disaster recovery requires third-party integrations.
How to calculate TCO for enterprise software
CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
When organizations buy a shiny new piece of software, attention is typically focused on the benefits: streamlined business processes, improved productivity, automation, better security, faster time-to-market, digital transformation. A full-blown TCO analysis can be complicated and time consuming.
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Four Myths About Automated Disaster Recovery
Data Center Knowledge
AUGUST 19, 2013
Every company knows it needs to prepare for literal storms and figurative ones – the instances of human error, malicious acts and equipment failure that can bring IT down just as surely as a superstorm, writes Ralph Wynn of FalconStor Software. However, there are multiple myths around automated. Industry Perspectives'
Is VMware really becoming the new mainframe?
CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
VMwares virtualization suite before the Broadcom acquisition included not only the vSphere cloud-based server virtualization platform, but also administration tools and several other options, including software-defined storage, disaster recovery, and network security. Broadcoms infrastructure software revenue grew 41% to $5.8
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The Software Defined Data Center Meets Disaster Recovery » Data.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 12, 2013
The Software Defined Data Center Meets Disaster Recovery. The Software Defined Data Center Meets Disaster Recovery. The concept of the software-defined data center (SDDC) rose to prominence during VMworld 2012, with VMware touting it as the next big leap forward in information technology management.
What Is Disaster Recovery as a Service?
SecureWorld News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
The latest CrowdStrike outage highlighted the need for a disaster recovery plan that can help organizations resume critical IT operations in case of emergencies. What is Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS)? The vendor also must ensure regular replica updates according to the client's recovery point objectives.
Selling the C-suite on preemptive IT investments
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 12, 2024
It’s common knowledge among CIOs that disaster recovery investments are always de-prioritized by company boards — until disaster strikes. But disaster recovery is just one example of projects that are of an important and preemptive nature that CIOs want to fund but find de-prioritized when it comes to budget approval.
10 top priorities for CIOs in 2025
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 13, 2025
Take advantage of agentic AI From simple tasks such as generating and distributing content, to more complex use cases such as orchestrating enterprise software, AI agents are transforming industries, states Gary Bailey, CIO at Phillips Edison & Co., owner and operator of grocery-anchored neighborhood shopping centers.
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Preparing for the Worst: IT Disaster Recovery Best Practices
SecureWorld News
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Being prepared for a bad situation that might never happen is better than experiencing a disaster that catches you off-guard. Read this post to learn more about disaster recovery and discover the best practices that you should apply to improve the protection of your data and IT environment. What is disaster recovery?
Why Your Healthcare Organization Should Consider HPE GreenLake for EHR
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Furthermore, supporting Epic Honor Roll requirements, purchasing cycles, and disaster recovery places heavy demands on staff time, and recruiting, training, and retaining IT professionals can prove difficult. Implementing, maintaining, and scaling the solution can be slow, complicated, and costly.
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Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plan
Tech Republic
JULY 21, 2024
Organizations, regardless of size, should have a disaster recovery and business continuity plan. Such a plan helps IT pros create policies that address critical elements and processes that should be considered and implemented before a crisis occurs.
What the Digital Operational Resilience Act means for you
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 18, 2024
Implement a periodic review of ICT Business Continuity Policy and ICT Disaster Recovery Policy: Implementing a regular review cadence for ICT business continuity and disaster recovery policies is crucial for effective risk management oversight. Is your IT security infrastructure ready for future regulations?
Data center certifications target newcomers, experts, and sustainability pros
Network World
DECEMBER 9, 2024
The certification covers essential skills needed for data center technicians, server administrators, and support engineers.
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Bin Dasmal’s CIO on sharpening an agile mindset to strengthen business outcomes
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 13, 2022
Implementing CRM software has also improved response time to customers as well as decision-making based on customer-related data. The servers along with VMware Essential Plus and Veeam software deployed in the Dubai Investments Park, and a few changes were done in the datacenter architecture for deploying disaster recovery.
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Cloud News from VMworld: Software, Software-Defined Infrastructure and More
Data Center Knowledge
SEPTEMBER 1, 2016
High-performance solid state storage, software-defined infrastructure and disaster-recovery-as-a-service have been the highlights of VMworld 2016 vendor announcements so far. Read More.
Can you have too many security tools?
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 29, 2024
Tools that can help with security tool discovery include: Software asset management (SAM) tools, which identify software in the environment. Schwartz is an adjunct research advisor with IDC’s IT Executive Programs (IEP), focusing on IT business, digital business, disaster recovery, and data management.
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What CIOs can learn from the massive Optus outage
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
It demands a blend of foresight, strategic prioritization, and having effective disaster recovery plans in place. Adopt a protocol to test updates first Initial reports from Optus connected the outage to “changes to routing information from an international peering network” in the wake of a “routine software upgrade.”
CIOs eye SaaS backup plans post-CrowdStrike
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
As a result, software supply chains and vendor risk management are becoming ever more vital (and frequent) conversations in the C-suite today, as companies seek to reduce their exposure to outages and the business continuity issues of key vendors their businesses depend on.
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Evaluating the relative cost of edge computing
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 20, 2024
Software to facilitate computing at the edge. This includes an operating system or operating environment, remote management and security tools, analytics and data management solutions, and application-specific software. She often writes about cybersecurity, disaster recovery, storage, unified communications, and wireless technology.
DORA, PCI DSS 4.0 and the future of compliance
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 18, 2025
The requirements and changes outlined in both policies make it critical for organizations to develop a scalable risk management strategy, incorporating extensive disaster recovery plans, continuous testing, and authentication tools that can help mitigate the danger of unauthorized access to critical systems and sensitive information.
The University of Phoenix and Expedient: Making the Transformation from a Legacy Datacenter to Software-Defined Excellence
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 13, 2022
The result of years of consolidation, the sprawling facility was the home of more than 40 networks, different virtualization platforms and hypervisor levels, nearly 10,000 virtual machines, 585 servers, and a massive collection of legacy software. I was amazed.
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Big Data - Disaster Recovery!
IT Toolbox
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
Big data applications tend to have massive data storage capacity coupled with a hybrid hardware appliance and analytical software package used for data analytics.
Document Security is More than Just Password-Protection
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Thirty years ago, Adobe created the Portable Document Format (PDF) to facilitate sharing documents across different software applications while maintaining text and image formatting. The best software and tools are built with security in mind from the bottom up, not bolted on as an afterthought.
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Broadcom’s vision for VMware highlights private clouds, private AI
Network World
AUGUST 30, 2024
Still, at the show, Broadcom emphasized the catalog of private cloud services available through its VMware Cloud Foundation platform , including security, container operations, disaster recovery, edge orchestration, and, of course, private AI. It’s rather complex, especially when talking about mission critical workloads,” he says.
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14 in-demand cloud roles companies are hiring for
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Skills: Knowledge and skills for this role include an understanding of implementation and integration, security, configuration, and knowledge of popular cloud software tools such as Azure, AWS, GCP, Exchange, and Office 365. Role growth: 19% of companies have added cloud software engineer roles as part of their cloud investments.
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Hyperconverged Infrastructure Deserves Another Look. Here’s Why.
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 2, 2022
Disaggregated hyperconverged architecture employs a software-defined storage framework that streamlines storage operations by abstracting physical resources into logical pools of capacity with virtual machine (VM) based data services and policy-based automation. For resilience and independent scaling . The right HCI for your environment.
NGA joins GitHub, offers code to help disaster response
CTOvision
APRIL 11, 2014
NGA began by sharing its code for GeoQ, a tool the agency developed to assist with Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Recovery (HADR) efforts. The tool was further refined in partnership with FEMA and has since begun to be used as the backbone of a shared disaster response solution across the U.S. github.com/ngageoint.”.
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7 Software Defined Networking Considerations » Data Center.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 26, 2013
7 Software Defined Networking Considerations. 7 Software Defined Networking Considerations. The move toward software defined networks (SDN) in the data center is no longer a question of “if” or “when,” but “how.” Disaster Recovery. Industry Perspectives. By: Industry Perspectives July 26th, 2013. PATRICK HUBBARD.
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Protecting Oil and Gas Industry Infrastructure: Strategies for Resilience
SecureWorld News
JANUARY 16, 2025
Strategies for protecting oil and gas infrastructure Regular updates and patching: Outdated software and hardware are the most common entry points for cyberattacks. Regularly updating and patching systems, including antivirus software, firewalls, and SCADA networks, can mitigate this risk.
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New regulation intensifies focus on IT risk management and operational resilience
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
As IT landscapes and software delivery processes evolve, the risk of inadvertently creating new vulnerabilities increases. One notable tool, BMC HelixGPT , uses a large language model (LLM) that drives a suite of AI-powered software agents. However, these initiatives can also introduce new challenges.
Pathways to Innovation: VMware Cloud Service Providers Driving Business Outcomes with Private Cloud
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 28, 2025
In the words of Barry Brown, Technical Sales Director at IBM Cloud, VMware Cloud Foundation on IBM Cloud enables critical use cases, including data center and application modernization, disaster recovery, and cyber-resilience for SAP workloads.
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Network World
APRIL 25, 2017
The latest detection software and data protection tactics are commonplace at your organization, intending to keep you out of this mess. Also, you have followed all best practices to ensure maximum data availability, so it’s likely your backups and disaster recovery sites were impacted as well.
Multicloud by design approach simplifies the cloud experience
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 20, 2023
It can also improve business continuity and disaster recovery and help avoid vendor lock-in. Therefore, the framework enables IT teams to build applications on any software and in any environment, then deploy those across the multicloud environments seamlessly.
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What is the Difference Between Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery?
Galido
JUNE 13, 2019
Information Technology Blog - - What is the Difference Between Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery? Almost everyone now is thinking about measures to mitigate disaster and to recover from the effects. It always makes a lot of sense to be prepared for disasters. Understanding Disaster Recovery.
CITIC Telecom CPC: Empowering clients with managed cloud services as a Broadcom Pinnacle Partner
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 20, 2024
It also dramatically enhances the reliability of software by providing a standardized and consistent approach to managing the entire infrastructure stack. Notably, these are based on VMware Cloud Foundation, VCF.
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CTOvision
JUNE 3, 2014
“Making sense” means a number of things here – understanding and remediating vulnerabilities, detecting and preventing threats, estimating risk to the business or mission, ensuring continuity of operations and disaster recovery, and enforcing compliance to policies and standards. The first thing to do to manage events is to plan!
8 big IT failures of 2023
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 26, 2023
Both United Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines saw service outages in 2023 resulting from wonky software upgrades, and Southwest ended the previous year with a Christmas travel meltdown blamed on outdated systems. Probably the worst IT airline disaster of 2023 came on the government side, however.
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