Before you rush into a cloud storage arrangement, be sure to ask these questions.
Tags : cloud computing, deduplication, Cloud Storage, disaster recovery, Object Storage
IT professionals talk about disaster recovery in response to the mega-storm. Plus: 10 lessons learned for the next natural disaster.
Tags : IT management, disaster recovery, Disaster Recovery Plan, cloud backup, Storage
Generally, when organizations are deciding how many copies of a file they need on hand, they are really asking a reliability question about the data. And the most common question that follow that is, are two copies on low-cost, low-reliability media better than one copy on enterprise media?
Tags : disaster recovery, reliability, data archive, archive
Symantec says Veritas Storage Foundation High Availability 6.0 for Windows, expected in mid-December, will deliver 30x faster failover, disaster recovery and storage management.
Tags : Symantec, high availability, disaster recovery, failover, Veritas
Bundled appliance offering backup, archiving and disaster recovery aims to remove complexity for mid-market enterprises.
Tags : disaster recovery, backup, backup and recovery, STORServer
Startup vendor specializes in converged array that marries primary and backup storage along with disaster recovery.
Tags : Flash, disaster recovery, iSCSI, array, RAID array, Nimble Storage
Kleiner Perkins-backed startup looks to deliver the ease and flexibility of the cloud paired with on-site speed and reliability.
Tags : cloud computing, Cloud Storage, disaster recovery, hybrid cloud
Marathon’s everRun MX Extend software integrates fault tolerance for SMP servers with CA’s ARCserve continuous replication software for high availability and disaster recovery.
Tags : CA, disaster recovery, business continuity, Marathon Technologies, ARCserve
InMage is out to make backing up virtual machines (VMs) a snap.
Tags : disaster recovery, backup, VMware, InMage, vContinuum
Small business with a data storage problem? Here are six tips for buying storage and maintaining and protecting your data.
Tags : data storage, SMB, data protection, disaster recovery, small business
A roundup of the data protection, backup and recovery, business continuity and disaster recovery announcements made at this week’s VMworld conference.
Tags : disaster recovery, VMware, business continuity, backup and recovery, VMworld
Five years removed from Katrina, many government agencies are investigating what they can do to keep operations up and running during a major disruption such as a hurricane.
Tags : disaster recovery, business continuity, CDWG
The company will optimize this client's disaster recovery (DR) capabilities using disk-based site-to-site replication technologies.
Tags : disaster recovery, DR, Disaster Recovery Plan, DR planning
Storage software startup Actifio is trying to do for data management what virtualization did for servers.
Tags : virtualization, data protection, disaster recovery, business continuity
The latest version of Continuity Software’s enterprise-class DR/HA testing and monitoring software promises to bring business continuity to the private cloud.
Tags : cloud computing, Cloud Storage, disaster recovery
Seagate’s cloud-based services arm, i365, has expanded its cloud server recovery service to support heterogeneous operating systems.
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Five considerations for effective disaster-recovery planning.
Tags : disaster recovery, disaster recover, Disaster Recovery Plan, Disaster Response team
The company announced the new one-step replication option for users of its on-demand enterprise storage service.
Tags : cloud service, Cloud Storage, disaster recovery, replication, Zetta
Demand for cloud-based services are a growing at an increasing rate.
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NetApp's integration with Microsoft lets service providers offer enterprise-class data protection to SMB customers.
Tags : Microsoft, disaster recovery, NetApp, disaster recover
Storage must become an integral part of
the corporate security strategy.
Tags : security, storage networking, data protection, disaster recovery
Too many small businesses don't protect themselves with a disaster recovery plan.
Tags : data storage, SMB, disaster recovery, small business, Disaster Recovery Plan
The company is also offering a free business continuity assessment for small to mid-sized businesses.
Tags : SMB, disaster recovery, backup, CDP
With Data Protection Advisor version 5.5, EMC provides additional ways to make sure data is protected and ready to recover in the event of a system failure or disaster.
Tags : data storage, EMC, disaster recovery, DR
Data backup solution provider, STORServer, has recently added disaster recovery consulting to its service portfolio.
Tags : disaster recovery, DR planning, storage backup, DR testing
Data deduplication offer extremely high compression ratios that offset the higher cost of raw storage capacity.
Tags : data storage, deduplication, disaster recovery, dedupe
Using virtualization technology small to midsize enterprises find business continuity and disaster recovery more affordable.
Tags : data storage, virtualization, storage management, disaster recovery, business continuity
The new version integrates disaster recovery planning with virtualized systems for centralized management of backups.
Tags : disaster recovery, backup, small business
Schooner's servers a proprietary architecture to provide high performance/high availability disaster-recovery and storage capabilities.
Tags : SSD, disaster recovery, archive, storage appliance
The company has announced its AssuredSAN protection appliances for SMBs.
Tags : SMB, disaster recovery, Dot Hill, storage system
The Vault2Cloud disaster recovery (DR) service uses a common backup and recovery engine for providing protection for over 100 different versions of applications and operating systems.
Tags : Cloud, disaster recovery, backup, DR
EMC taps into a Microsoft API to offer new data replication, disaster recovery and storage networking tools.
Tags : EMC, email backup, disaster recovery, Microsoft Exchange, replication
Rudolph Technologies was looking for a storage network to keep up with its rapid growth. A Compellent SAN provided the answer.
Tags : Compellent, storage networking, Storage area network, disaster recovery, storage array
Getting data back is easy, knowing what is going to happen with that data after it is restored is more difficult to plan for.
Tags : data storage, disaster recovery, backup, process
Dealing with disaster recovery in a data center cloud environment.
Tags : data storage, cloud computing, Cloud, data center, disaster recovery
Double-Take's backup software and Amazon EC2 give smaller businesses the equivalent of a disaster recovery site in the cloud.
Tags : Amazon EC2, Cloud Storage, disaster recovery, backup, Double-Take Software
A new startup promises enterprise-class online storage for a nickel a gigabyte per month with no transfer fees.
Tags : data storage, Cloud Storage, disaster recovery, online storage, online backup
Virtual servers have made backups much more challenging than they used to be. Here's how one company solved the problem.
Tags : virtual server, server virtualization, virtual machine, disaster recovery, backup
For the next two months, Acronis is offering its solution free as part of a new campaign to help businesses reduce their overall storage costs.
Tags : deduplication, storage management, disaster recovery, de-dupe, Storage
Continuity Software says its disaster recovery monitoring software is the next best thing to extensive DR testing.
Tags : data storage, data protection, disaster recovery, data recovery, Continuity Software
Security and data protection are top enterprise needs, according to the software vendor, while clouds are the lowest priority.
Tags : security, Symantec, data protection, disaster recovery, backup
EMC claims that its Data Protection Advisor eliminates the need for disaster recovery testing.
Tags : reporting, EMC, disaster recovery, backup, replication
The digital future will require a level of file and data integrity that doesn't exist today, but there are some possible solutions.
Tags : data storage, disaster recovery, data archiving, data integrity, data preservation
Symantec is adding Linux support to its Backup Exec System Recovery software.
Tags : Linux, Symantec, disaster recovery, backup, Backup Exec
A massive data loss at T-Mobile should drive home one point: Always have more than one copy of your data.
Tags : Cloud Storage, disaster recovery, backup, T-Mobile, Microsoft Danger
VMware's Site Recovery Manager is making disaster recovery easier for more than 2,000 customers.
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Cascaded replication and 180-to-1 remote site fan-in features are aimed at large distributed enterprises.
Tags : EMC, deduplication, disaster recovery, replication, Data Domain
Server virtualization from the likes of Microsoft and VMware is helping companies save on disaster recovery costs.
Tags : Hyper-V, disaster recovery
Replication is becoming a must-have feature for data deduplication vendors.
Tags : IBM, deduplication, disaster recovery, replication
The market for WAN optimization is maturing, but companies like Riverbed and Blue Coat are still going strong.
Tags : data migration, data protection, disaster recovery, replication, WAN optimization
NetEx says its HyperIP protocol can restore data quickly from remote replication sites.
Tags : data protection, disaster recovery, replication, WAN optimization
The Israel Electric Corp. turned to EMC to keep its VMware environment running in case of a disaster.
Tags : EMC, disaster recovery
HP and other data storage vendors are helping users replicate to different storage product families to save on disaster recovery costs.
Tags : data storage, EMC, HP, disaster recovery, replication
CA is making a bold move to grab share in the data backup and recovery market.
Tags : data storage, deduplication, CA, disaster recovery, backup
