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Business Continuity vs. Disaster Recovery: What’s the Difference?

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Business Continuity vs. Disaster Recovery: What’s the Difference? by Pure Storage Blog When the unexpected happens, poorly prepared businesses run the risk that everything could come to a screeching halt. DR is a vital subset of business continuity because it attends to the recovery and continued operation of the company’s IT backbone.

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Disaster Recovery (DR) Architecture on AWS, Part I: Strategies for Recovery in the Cloud

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This blog post shows how to architect for disaster recovery (DR) , which is the process of preparing for and recovering from a disaster. We use the following objectives: Recovery time objective (RTO) : The maximum acceptable delay between the interruption of service and restoration of service. Recovery objectives: RTO and RPO.

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Disaster Recovery (DR) for a Third-party Interactive Voice Response on AWS

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The workload has a recovery time objective (RTO) and a recovery point objective (RPO). RPO is the maximum acceptable amount of time since the last data recovery point. Load balancing across AWS and on-premises resources using the same load balancer streamlines migrate-to-cloud, burst-to-cloud, or failover-to-cloud.

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Breakthrough Awards: The People. The Brands. The Achievements

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The Achievements by Pure Storage Blog We are thrilled to recognize the winners of the third annual Pure Storage Breakthrough Awards! Our customers are building a better world with data. Read the blog post to learn more about how the CDC uses Pure to accelerate its genetic sequencing workloads from days to minutes. The Brands.

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Leading Investment Bank Enhances Digital Services with Modern Storage

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With use cases spanning its customer experience, data failover processes, and everything in between, the bank sees Pure as a long-term partner that will help it achieve its cloud ambitions. Failover processes became a priority for the bank after one team had to manually fail over 4,000 virtual machines in a single weekend.

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Improve Business Continuity with Virtualization

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Pure ActiveDR ® and ActiveCluster ™ deliver powerful capabilities for data protection in always-on virtualization environments. ActiveCluster provides seamless failover to deliver zero to near-zero RPO and RTO. . This powerful duo adds to VMware’s Site Recovery Manager to help ensure business continuity 24x7x365.

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Cloud Data Security Challenges, Part 3: Getting Control

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Controlling cloud data for the sake of keeping it as secure as possible isn’t easy, but that doesn’t mean a) It can’t be done, or b) It can’t also be made easy, or at least, easier , via best practices. . In part 2 of our three-part cloud data security blog series, we discussed the issue of complexity.