Because of the relative rarity of a significant system outage, many SMEs have deliberately underinvested in their data protection provisions. Backup allows them to recover almost all of their systems and data (eventually), so why invest in a true disaster recovery solution? Although most see this as a calculated risk, the impact of an outage […]
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The flexibility and scalability of cloud-based disaster recovery (DR) means that it is rapidly becoming the new standard for data protection operations. A survey carried out by ESG found that 74% of those questioned already use cloud DR. However, transitioning from traditional on-premise backup and recovery processes requires a slightly different approach if it is
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The demands of DevOps and continuous development have helped to accelerate the update containers. Indeed, Kubernetes and other containers are set to become the preferred production deployment technology within the next two years. Containers present a new challenge for developers – and the data protection team responsible for ensuring they are properly backed up. So
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As you plan the next stage of data storage evolution, there are hundreds of different vendor and technology combinations available. So why should you consider NetApp FAS Storage as your platform? Simple Ideally, storage should be set-and-forget – failing that, you are looking for a solution that has minimal administrative overheads. NetApp FAS combined with
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When the Oracle Exadata X8M platform was released, no other database server came close in terms of performance, either on-premise or in the cloud. But with the release of the new Oracle Exadata X9M platform, an all-new standard has been set. According to Oracle, this latest generation server offers a massive 70% performance boost, delivering
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