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Creating an organizational multi-Region failover strategy

AWS Disaster Recovery

This allows you to build multi-Region applications and leverage a spectrum of approaches from backup and restore to pilot light to active/active to implement your multi-Region architecture. Component-level failover Applications are made up of multiple components, including their infrastructure, code and config, data stores, and dependencies.

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Pure Storage Architecture 101: Built-in Performance and Availability

Pure Storage

Pure Storage Architecture 101: Built-in Performance and Availability by Pure Storage Blog The world of technology has changed dramatically as IT organizations now face, more than ever, intense scrutiny on how they deliver technology services to the business. This brings two challenges: data consistency and complexity.

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IT Resilience Within AWS Cloud, Part II: Architecture and Patterns

AWS Disaster Recovery

In Part II, we’ll provide technical considerations related to architecture and patterns for resilience in AWS Cloud. Considerations on architecture and patterns. Resilience is an overarching concern that is highly tied to other architecture attributes. Let’s evaluate architectural patterns that enable this capability.

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3 Reasons Software Defines the Best All-Flash Array

Pure Storage

As we have remarked before f lash memory is so radically different from hard drives that it requires wholly new software controller architecture. HA cannot be left as a homework exercise: Requiring a customer to buy two machines and then figure out how to configure failover, resync and failback policies is not what we mean by HA.

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Types of Backup: Select Wisely to Avoid Costly Data Loss

Zerto

We’ve seen countless iterations of backup solutions, media types, and ways of storing backup data. Perform an entire site or application failover, failback, and move without data loss or impact to production. Scale-out architecture, scale from a few VM to thousands with ease. Some appliance-based and some software.

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Uncovering Dell EMC’s PowerStore B.S. (Bogus Statements)

Pure Storage

PowerStore can “scale-out” to a max of four appliances, which can also be different models with different media types.¹¹ Item #3: “ Active/Active Controller Architecture”¹⁴ Is a Good Thing We see this B.S. This really matters in the performance during a path failover, controller failure, or controller upgrade. PowerStore B.S.

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Dell’s Mid-Range PowerStore Conundrum 

Pure Storage

Pure FlashArray//X uses a scale-up storage architecture that allows a simpler and more flexible upgrade path. PowerMax: So should you look to Dell PowerMax for true “scale-out” architecture? PowerStore utilizes ALUA-based failover, which could affect availability. You might believe so, since it’s been labeled “enterprise”.