EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The spectrum of corporate risk scenarios is constantly widening and challenging IT’s ability to comply with corporate business continuity policies, sector-driven standards like ISO 22301-2012 and disaster preparedness legislation. Society’s ever increasing reliance on IT for its well-being makes it compulsory for organizations of all sizes to demonstrably be able to recover from…
Using Storage Snapshots for Backups By: Hani El-Qasem, Senior System Engineer, Veeam Software Introduction Effective data protection is a mandatory element in the modern IT environment. Historically, backup strategies were confined to the last few chapters in an administrator’s manual and treated like an afterthought. Now they sit firmly at the forefront of every CIO’s…
BIG DATA TRANSFORMS BUSINESS The Journey to Big Data Businesses that exploit Big Data to improve strategy and execution are distancing themselves from competitors. The Big Data solution from EMC provides market-leading, scale-out storage, a unified analytics platform, and business process and application development tools. Together, these allow organizations to draw deeper insights and become…
With EMC Isilon Scale-Out NAS. This white paper gives a detailed look at the challenges organizations face as they deal with the deluge of digital content and unstructured data and the growing importance of data protection. It details how the EMC Isilon OneFS architecture provides high availability and data protection needed to meet these challenges.…
A time for transformation – Chuck Hollis – EMC Global Marketing CTO. New technologies and technological principles like cloud computing, virtualization, and IT as a Service are reshaping the way enterprises think of information technology. Business and IT are seeking a new balance to make their collaboration work better for the good of the company.…
Updated SMB Edition Executive Summary For the first time, the Virtualization Data Protection Report 2013 looks at the challenges that Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) are facing with data protection strategies for their virtual environments. This year’s report investigates whether organizations are confident in their data protection capabilities for their virtual environments. It identifies specific…
Messaging and Unified Communications Award Winner StorageCraft is at TechEd for the very first time this week, so we are especially thrilled that we’re going home with the big trophy. StorageCraft ShadowProtect Granular Recovery for Exchange won the Best of TechEd 2013 award in the Messaging and Unified Communication category. Windows IT Pro and Microsoft…
A Research Report from Clabby Analytics Executive Summary In this Research Report, Clabby Analytics takes a closer look at IBM’s Flex System converged architecture. We compare the new Flex System advanced blade offering to its closest rival: traditional blade architecture. And what we find is that Flex System offers superior manageability, faster communications, more storage…
VMWare Disaster Recovery for Natural Disasters No business is immune to the disruption that natural disasters can cause. Take one recent case: Hurricane Sandy. The insured losses on businesses are estimated at more than $20 billion, and the total economic damage at more than $50 billion. 1 The deadly 2011 Tsunami in Japan was even…
A Veeam Sponsored Whitepaper into Data Protection For most company executives (including CFOs and many CIOs), the protection of company data has become a “given”. Because backup software has been purchased and IT staff salaries are being paid, the assumption is that your critical data and the applications that manage it are protected. Sadly, in…
A Data Driven Glimpse in the Burgeoning New Field As the cost of computing power, data storage, and high-bandwidth Internet access and have plunged exponentially over the past two decades, companies around the globe recognized the power of harnessing data as a source of competitive advantage. But it was only recently, as social web applications…
ShadowProtect® 5 as best-in-class Full range of data backup and system recovery in seconds for all cases – StorageCraft Europe presents its innovative safety solutions at CeBIT – StorageCraft ShadowProtect® 5 as best-in-class solution for backup and disaster recovery tasks – StorageCraft ImageManager® 6 for a better business continuity – StorageCraft Cloud Services for 100%…