Pure Storage

JULY 17, 2023

Resiliency Is Top Priority in 2023 White House Cybersecurity Strategy by Pure Storage Blog Last week, the White House released the updated National Cybersecurity Strategy for 2023—“A Path to Resilience.” Deploying a clean energy infrastructure to build in another layer of resilience from increasing energy costs and outages.

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MHA Consulting

JUNE 22, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: How to Get Strong: Unlocking the Power of Vulnerability Management The Practice of Vulnerability Management Last week, MHA CEO Michael Herrera wrote a blog about vulnerability management , the practice of identifying and mitigating the weaknesses in an organization’s people, processes, and technology.

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Pure Storage

JULY 19, 2022

If you look back, the buzzwords of past VMware events were largely centered on the virtual machine (VM)—VM backup, VM recovery, VM granularity, VM insights. But these are less applicable than they once were because what we were really talking about was the application. 1) VM = (1) application. This paradigm has shifted.

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Zerto

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Zerto’s new capabilities make an even stronger case for the next Gartner Enterprise Backup and Recovery Magic Quadrant. ZERTO BACKUP FOR SAAS POWERED BY KEEPIT. Built in the cloud and for the cloud, Zerto Backup for SaaS has been purpose-built for simplicity, powerful scalability, and security by design.

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Zerto

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Zerto’s new capabilities make an even stronger case for the next Gartner Enterprise Backup and Recovery Magic Quadrant. ZERTO BACKUP FOR SAAS POWERED BY KEEPIT . Built in the cloud and for the cloud, Zerto Backup for SaaS has been purpose-built for simplicity, powerful scalability, and security by design.

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Pure Storage

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Flash Memory vs. RAM by Pure Storage Blog Flash memory is a high-performance solution to traditional hard drives making data storage and retrieval faster for applications and users. Every computer needs a form of RAM to store input from applications and send data to the central processing unit (CPU) for calculations.

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Online Computers

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Secure your backups. This involves creating backups of any software or applications you use, as well as any website files. If you use a content management system such as WordPress, make sure you create a backup of your database as well. Related reading : Best practices for backup management.

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Pure Storage

JUNE 2, 2022

Synchronous replication is mainly used for high-end transactional applications that require instant failover if the primary node fails. Asynchronous replication, on the other hand, is mainly used for data backups. . It also introduces latency that slows down the primary application and only works for distances of up to 300 km.

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NexusTek

MAY 15, 2023

In fact, over the course of a 3-year period, 96% of businesses can expect to experience at least one IT systems outage 1. Unexpected downtime can be caused by a variety of issues, such as power outages, weather emergencies, cyberattacks, software and equipment failures, pandemics, civil unrest, and human error.

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Pure Storage

JULY 18, 2023

Cyber Recovery vs. Disaster Recovery by Pure Storage Blog Data infrastructures aren’t just built for storage, performance, and scale—they’re designed for resilience. This means having the right technology and response plans in place to minimize data loss and downtime from any type of event—cyberattack, natural disaster, or otherwise.

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OffsiteDataSync

JUNE 29, 2021

Data and applications no longer live exclusively inside the firewall. According to the IDG 2020 Cloud Computing Survey , IT management expects to “reduce their use of commercially licensed software (65% currently, down to 50%) in favor of software as a service (SaaS) applications (up from 24% to 36%)” by the end of 2021.

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Pure Storage

JULY 12, 2021

But even internally, an outage can be disastrous. If you don’t pay up, it will be up to you to get systems back online and recover data from whatever backup and restore solutions you have. In some cases, without the right backup and recovery solution, this process can cost more than paying the ransom. Tabletop planning.

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NexusTek

AUGUST 4, 2021

Emails, messaging applications, and video conference calls utilize cloud computing. Instead of repetitive, manual backup processes, cloud backup automatically copies and stores data regularly and securely. Backup to the Cloud is a safer, more reliable method that saves time and increases productivity. Telecommunications.

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Online Computers

JANUARY 8, 2023

You also need various applications to connect with your customers, vendors, and employees. MSPs can implement robust backup and disaster recovery solutions that prevent data loss. If you own a small- or mid-sized business (SMB), you know that IT is essential to your organization's success.

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Plan B Consulting

APRIL 13, 2021

The fire and impact: The fire OVHcloud had in their data centre campus in Strasburg, reminds us, that just because we have put our applications in place or have bought software that is hosted in the cloud, we are still vulnerable to IT outages. What are the lessons I identified from the OVHcloud fire? Check your contract.

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AWS Disaster Recovery

MAY 23, 2022

In part two, we introduce a multi-Region backup and restore approach. Using a backup and restore strategy will safeguard applications and data against large-scale events as a cost-effective solution, but will result in longer downtimes and greater loss of data in the event of a disaster as compared to other strategies as shown in Figure 1.

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AWS Disaster Recovery

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Recovering your mission-critical workloads from outages is essential for business continuity and providing services to customers with little or no interruption. Depending on the RPO and RTO of the mission-critical workload, the requirement for disaster recovery ranges from simple backup and restore, to multi-site, active-active, setup.

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Zerto

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Give your organization the gift of Zerto In-Cloud DR before the next outage . At the end of November, I blogged about the need for disaster recovery in the cloud and also attended AWS re:Invent in Las Vegas, Nevada. But I am not clairvoyant, and even I could not have predicted two AWS outages in the time since then.

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Pure Storage

AUGUST 30, 2023

IT’s 4 Biggest Risks and How to Build Resilience against Them by Pure Storage Blog IT departments face risks and challenges on a daily basis—not all of which are necessarily within their ultimate control. Such outages can cripple operations, erode customer trust, and result in financial losses. Things will go wrong.

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Pure Storage

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Backups , snapshots , and replication are often confused but are slightly different things with the same ultimate goal of protecting your data. Backups are for redundancy, snapshots are for fast retrieval, and replication is for minimizing downtime. . What is a Backup? Data Replication vs Data Backup. What is a Snapshot?

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Pure Storage

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Pure Storage FlashBlade//E Certified with Commvault by Pure Storage Blog We are pleased to report that Pure Storage®, a leader in all-flash storage platforms, and Commvault, a leader in data protection solutions, have certified the new FlashBlade//E ™ platform with Commvault software. Those data sets need to be recovered as soon as possible.

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Pure Storage

MARCH 3, 2023

In this article, we’ll look at the various options you have to perform data backups and how to best back up your data to keep it safe in the event of cyberattacks, downtime, system failures, or anything else. Full Backups A full backup is the most common type of backup.

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AWS Disaster Recovery

APRIL 27, 2021

In the last blog, Maximizing System Throughput , we talked about design patterns you can adopt to address immediate scaling challenges to provide a better customer experience. In this blog, we talk about architecture patterns to improve system resiliency, why observability matters, and how to build a holistic observability solution.

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Zerto

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

An IT disaster that leaves an organization without its data and applications can be crippling, if not fatal. The world has become increasingly reliant on access to data and digital services, and prolonged outages may cost your organization lost business, impaired productivity and irreparable reputation damage.

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Erwood Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Application: Predictive analytics enables organizations to rapidly assess risks and proactively implement measures to mitigate the impact of potential disruptions. Application: In the event of a cybersecurity breach, AI automates the identification, containment, and eradication of threats, reducing response time.

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Pure Storage

JULY 14, 2022

But having control when it’s spread across hundreds of different applications both internal and external and across various cloud platforms is a whole other matter. . In part 2 of our three-part cloud data security blog series, we discussed the issue of complexity. According to Cybersecurity Insiders’ 2022 Cloud Security Report : .

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Zerto

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

An IT disaster that leaves an organization without its data and applications can be crippling, if not fatal. The world has become increasingly reliant on access to data and digital services, and prolonged outages may cost your organization lost business, impaired productivity and irreparable reputation damage.

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Pure Storage

APRIL 13, 2022

Most business-critical applications run on high-performance all-flash storage arrays. The same forces that drive businesses to demand high performance from their applications apply to data protection operations. IT professionals need fast data protection before challenges to application availability appear. . Faster Is Better.

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PagerDuty

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

There’s no denying it: in today’s interconnected world, Application-to-Person (A2P) SMS notifications have become an integral part of our daily lives. A2P SMS often faces disruptions due to network outages or planned maintenance, affecting message delivery. Default to Push, Keep SMS as Backup Staying proactive is key.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In an age when ransomware attacks are common occurrences, simply having your systems, applications, and data backed up is not enough to ensure your organization is able to recover from a disaster. Remember, after an outage, every minute counts…. As a result, they aren’t able to recover as fast as needed.

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AWS Disaster Recovery

JANUARY 25, 2022

As a bonus, you’ll see how to use service control policies (SCPs) to help simulate a Regional outage, so that you can test failover scenarios more realistically. In the simplest case, we’ve deployed an application in a primary Region and a backup Region. Failover plan dependencies and considerations.

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AWS Disaster Recovery

MARCH 10, 2023

In part two of this series, we introduced a DR concept that utilizes managed services through a backup and restore strategy with multiple Regions. Let’s explore an application that processes payment transactions and is modernized to utilize managed services in the AWS Cloud, as in Figure 2. or OpenSearch 1.1,

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OffsiteDataSync

MARCH 17, 2022

According to the 2022 Veeam 2022 Data Protection Trends Report , 76% of organizations were attacked by ransomware in 2021, more than half (51%) suffered ransomware-related outages and more than a third of data (36%) was unrecoverable after a successful attack. Strong Backup and Disaster Recovery Plans Are Essential.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 21, 2023

6 Advantages of Deploying Cloud Adjacent Storage on Equinix Metal by Pure Storage Blog This guest blog on 6 Advantages of Deploying Cloud Adjacent Storage on Equinix Metal was authored by Brian Stein Senior Vice president of Equinix’s Edge Infrastructure Services. Simplicity. High-performance computing.

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Pure Storage

JUNE 23, 2022

Now is the time to leverage data protection broadly, including looking at backup and restore strategies for simple business continuity in Azure or AWS in the public cloud. While an IT professional’s primary job is to ensure user access to data and applications, security should be a high priority for everyone, regardless of their role.

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Erwood Group

MARCH 20, 2023

A disaster can take many forms, such as: A cyber attack A natural disaster like a flood or earthquake A power outage A disaster recovery plan is a critical component of a business continuity plan or BCP meaning it’s essential for ensuring the survival of a business in the event of a crisis. This can have severe consequences.

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Pure Storage

JULY 13, 2023

How to Accelerate MySQL Workloads by Pure Storage Blog This article on MySQL Workloads was coauthored by Andrew Sillifant and Nihal Mirashi. And many have chosen MySQL for their production environments for a variety of use cases, including as a relational database or as a component of the LAMP web application stack.

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