Solutions Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Our editors will live blog all the news, tips, and insights in this space. The BUDR Insight Jam is a backup and recovery community web event. The tagline for the event is “ The Era of Remote Work,” with an eye toward helping backup and recovery leaders navigate a challenging business and economic environment.

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Pure Storage

MAY 2, 2024

by Pure Storage Blog Recovery time objective (RTO) and recovery point objective (RPO) are two important concepts used in disaster recovery planning. Meanwhile, RPO is the service level defining the point in time when data loss resulting from an outage becomes unacceptable. RTO vs. RPO: What’s the Difference?

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Pure Storage and Veeam Partner for Unrivaled Data Protection with Unbeatable Economics by Pure Storage Blog In today’s data-driven world, there’s nothing more important than safeguarding critical information. What’s needed to protect data today? Your data is facing greater risks than ever.

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Pure Storage

JULY 20, 2023

Disk Is Done When It Comes to Backups by Pure Storage Blog Using all-flash storage for backups is a subject I first wrote about 10 years ago in a blog post published on Computerworld. Clearly, using flash for backups is no longer a radical idea, and those who have made the move are thrilled with it.

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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. Why Is This Important?

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Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2024

Helping Healthcare Organizations Stay Agile and Protect Data by Pure Storage Blog Imagine that your healthcare business pays $22 million in cryptocurrency to cybercriminals to recover data and systems encrypted in a ransomware attack that targeted a subsidiary, causing massive disruption across the industry.

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Zerto

APRIL 11, 2024

Choosing the right DRaaS provider is crucial for ensuring the resilience and availability of your critical systems and data. In this blog post, we’ll explore key considerations to help you make an informed decision when selecting a DRaaS provider.

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Pure Storage

AUGUST 25, 2023

10 Ways to Improve Data Management with Automation by Pure Storage Blog “That’s why they call it work, Son.” IT and data storage have many tasks that are repetitive and unavoidable. Automation is also transforming data management , bringing about improvements in standardization, efficiency, accuracy, security, and compliance.

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Pure Storage

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

3 New IT Certifications That Will Define the Future of Enterprise Data Management by Pure Storage Blog At Pure Storage, we do things differently. We don’t just sell data storage aimed at solving specific use cases and leave it at that. One storage system and platform to meet every single enterprise data requirement.

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Pure Storage

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Cybersecurity Month 2023: Doing Our Part to #SecureOurWorld by Pure Storage Blog The 20th Cybersecurity Awareness Month is upon us, and it’s the ideal time to build next-gen resilience into your critical infrastructure now while preparing for the cyber challenges of tomorrow. Below is just a sample of the resources you can find on our blog.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 14, 2023

How to Successfully Manage a File Migration by Pure Storage Blog Are you ready to embark on a file migration journey but feeling a bit overwhelmed by the sheer scope of the task? Comprehensive Data Audit Conduct a comprehensive data audit to unveil the full scope of your data landscape.

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Pure Storage

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The State of Security in 2024: The Bad Guys Love AI Too by Pure Storage Blog You can’t talk about the state of security without talking about artificial intelligence. They can create convincing phishing emails in ChatGPT, based on personal and company data they gather using generative AI. State-sponsored cyber espionage is on the rise.

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Pure Storage

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

A Storage-efficient Solution for Rapid Restore of VMs by Pure Storage Blog With the tremendous growth of data, companies are looking for the best approach to back it up. Ensuring the fast recovery of data when a disaster occurs has become more difficult. It also keeps existing backup SLAs intact when restoring hundreds of VMs.

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Pure Storage

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

You’ve heard about the benefits of digital transformation: deeper, more targeted insights from data, optimizing data from more sources, and so on. But data security is the biggest risk they face in building a resilient digital business. Your Data Is Sprawling. Concerns are escalating, and with good reason.

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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. Organizations that are data dependent can’t afford to wait days or weeks for recoveries. Remember, after an outage, every minute counts….

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Pure Storage

JANUARY 1, 2024

FlashStack for AI Checks the Boxes for Rapid AI Deployment at Any Scale by Pure Storage Blog FlashStack® for AI is a software-defined, intelligently managed, full-stack infrastructure featuring automated real-time scalability. Ensuring compatibility and seamless data exchange with existing IT systems and databases can be challenging.

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Pure Storage

JANUARY 9, 2023

One of the most common ransomware attacks we see today is the destruction of backup data. The ability to recover quickly from this sort of destructive attack is a huge question mark for traditional backup systems or any purpose-built backup solution. What Is FlashRecover? What’s New in FlashRecover//S? .

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Pure Storage

JANUARY 22, 2024

Blob Storage vs. File Storage by Pure Storage Blog Azure Blob Storage and Azure File Storage (officially called Azure Files ) are both Azure services designed for storing data in the cloud, but they serve different purposes. Blobs accommodate diverse data types, such as documents, images, and videos.

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Pure Storage

JUNE 2, 2023

Driving Scientific Discovery with Big Data by Pure Storage Blog Medical research dominated headlines during the COVID-19 pandemic. And research on this global scale means data in remarkable volumes—something that Dave Ewart, NDPH’s IT infrastructure manager, knows only too well. There were performance issues too.

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Pure Storage

MARCH 19, 2024

Optimizing Performance and Cost Savings for Elastic on Pure Storage by Pure Storage Blog This article originally appeared on InsideBigData.com. There’s no denying that data is growing at an unprecedented rate and access to this data is crucial for enterprises seeking insights for business growth.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 23, 2023

With Ransomware, Restore Is the New Backup by Pure Storage Blog What do Cisco, the Los Angeles Unified School District, and the San Francisco 49ers all have in common? They’ve all recently suffered ransomware attacks with varying levels of disruption and downtime for data and services. You can’t have any data loss,” he said.

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Pure Storage

JANUARY 14, 2022

For years now, Pure Storage ® customers have enjoyed the benefits of being able to take application-consistent snapshot-based backups of their SQL Server databases, enabled via the Pure Storage SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) extension. And using PowerShell with the Pure Storage Backup SDK, they can automate this entire process.

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Pure Storage

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

8 Considerations for Retailers Investing in AI-powered Video Surveillance by Pure Storage Blog One might think retailers started the new year feeling festive after wrapping up a robust 2023 holiday shopping season. This surge in data necessitates storage solutions that can accommodate the unique demands of AI-enhanced surveillance.

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Pure Storage

MAY 23, 2022

Although storage systems and cloud are the most common targets across the board, networks and IT infrastructure—specifically data protection infrastructure—are also atop the target list. More than half of survey respondents who were ransomware attack victims reported involvement of sensitive infrastructure configuration data. .

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Pure Storage

APRIL 24, 2024

by Pure Storage Blog Are security and compliance best buddies, or are they in a cage match? Compliance may dictate which backups and disaster recovery capabilities you should invest in, but it will do nothing to help respond to threats in the moment. Compliance vs. Security: Are They Mutually Exclusive? Are they even on the same side?

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Pure Storage

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

This week at PASS Data Community Summit 2022, the largest in-person data conference in the world, Microsoft announced the release candidate (RC) of Microsoft SQL Server 2022. What is impressive with this release, however, is what we like to call the “analytics by day and backups by night” feature.

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Pure Storage

APRIL 27, 2022

You own and are responsible for your data. Microsoft publishes a shared responsibility model that clearly states customers are responsible for their data. The data on Microsoft 365 is your organization’s email, messaging, and documents. Microsoft 365 has several features, like Recycle Bin, that seem like backup.

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Pure Storage

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

There’s a lot of excitement coming from last week’s announcement concerning the pending general availability (GA) of Veeam Backup & Replication v12. The release of Veeam Backup & Replication v12 brings Direct to Object support. USAPI helps lower RPOs by allowing Pure customers to automate snapshots and backups. .

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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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Pure Storage

JUNE 14, 2023

Pure Cloud Champion Award: Johnson Controls by Pure Storage Blog When Warren Johnson founded Johnson Controls in 1885, his goal was to build smarter, healthier, more sustainable buildings—long before carbon footprints and climate became mainstream concerns. Today, Johnson Controls offers the world’s largest portfolio of building technologies.

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Pure Storage

APRIL 30, 2024

Accelerate Your Kubernetes Journey with Portworx Advanced Services by Pure Storage Blog In the fast-paced world of containerized applications, managing Kubernetes environments efficiently is pivotal for business success. 1 Kubernetes Storage & Data Platform, Built for openShift Come See Us!

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Pure Storage

JANUARY 5, 2024

A Former Hacker Explains How to Fight Ransomware by Pure Storage Blog Cybercriminals are becoming increasingly bold these days, evolving their tactics and attacks as fast as we can evolve our defenses. Too many IT teams are failing to address obvious security gaps in backup and recovery infrastructure. Now you can.

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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.” A three-tiered resiliency architecture can protect your entire data estate, which I outlined how to do do this in this article.

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Pure Storage

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Introducing Pure Protect //Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) by Pure Storage Blog In today’s unpredictable world, natural disasters are ramping up in both frequency and intensity. Pure Protect //DRaaS is a cost-effective, scalable, and easy-to-use solution that empowers businesses to protect their data and operations effectively.

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Pure Storage

OCTOBER 19, 2023

How to Back Up Azure Blob Storage by Pure Storage Blog Azure , Microsoft’s cloud computing service, offers a range of storage options, including the widely used Azure Blob Storage. However, even in the cloud, data is vulnerable, making regular backups essential for businesses and individuals alike.

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Pure Storage

JUNE 6, 2023

How Banks Benefit from the New Digital Operational Resilience Act by Pure Storage Blog We’ve all seen how ransomware can bring businesses, local governments, and other organizations to their knees. DORA closes a critical gap in data management for banks. Beyond Backup Previously, security was based on a “drawbridge” design.

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Pure Storage

MARCH 6, 2024

Changes Continue in Cyber Insurance by Pure Storage Blog An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure certainly applies to physical health. There is also a growing trend in encryption-free attacks where threat actors skip the time-consuming process of encrypting data and simply focus on stealing it.

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