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Unlocking the Secrets of Uninterrupted IT Operations: Demystifying High Availability and Disaster Recovery

Zerto

There are two types of HA clustering configurations that are used to host an application: active-passive and active-active. The standby servers act as a ready-to-go copy of the application environment that can be a failover in case the primary (active) server becomes disconnected or is unable to service client requests.

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Time to Fight Back Against Ransomware: Zerto Will Show You How

Zerto

Growing in both volume and severity, malicious actors are finding increasingly sophisticated methods of targeting the vulnerability of applications. Through recovery operations such journal file-level restores (JFLR), move, failover test & live failover, Zerto can restore an application to a point in time prior to infection.

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Why Containers are Susceptible to Ransomware (& How Zerto Can Help!)

Zerto

This study uncovered a demand for data that has never been greater, and yet the vulnerability and risks to data integrity are escalating, with ransomware attacks growing in both severity and scale. This vulnerability is particularly alarming for organizations that are refactoring their applications for Kubernetes and containers.

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Delivering Multicloud Agility with Software-defined Storage

Pure Storage

To work around availability vulnerabilities arising from a single point of failure, you have to refactor or redesign your applications—which can be time-consuming and costly. Controller 1 is actively using those resources while controller 2 is in a standby configuration.

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7 Key Zerto Features for Ransomware Resilience

Zerto

With Zerto, failover of an entire site can be performed within minutes to a remote site, where data can be recovered quickly from a point in time of your choice. Ransomware attacks can lie dormant on systems for days, weeks, or months before attackers decide to activate the malware and they often target known vulnerabilities.

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Why SREs Need DR Now

Zerto

This eliminates the need for manual intervention and reduces the risk of human error when initiating a failover. Zerto helps SREs to proactively address vulnerabilities in their current DR architecture and improve their DR plans over time. Dive deeper into insight-driven data about your DR strategy with Zerto Analytics.

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Backup and DR – The Last Line of Ransomware Defense

OffsiteDataSync

Freedom from malware and/or ransomware : Backup systems are just as vulnerable to compromise as anything else, so they be kept clean. A proper DR plan does not necessarily require a hot failover site. Logical and/or physical air gapping : Backups should be protected from network intrusions so ransomware cannot reach them.

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