Tag: backup
Don’t Forget the One-Offs
In the age of DevOps, we have automated the things that happen all the time or are mission-critical (like backups). But we forget about the one-offs ...
US DoJ Makes PyPI Give Up User Data ¦ Tape Storage: Not Dead
Richi Jennings | | backup, backup and recovery, backups, Canary, data backup, databackup, database backup, HPE, ibm, LTO, PyPi, Python, Python Software Foundation, Quantum Corporation, Ransomware, storage, tape, The Long ViewIn this week’s #TheLongView: PyPI complies with a “string of subpoenas,” and LTO continues to grow, despite predictions of its demise ...
Why Do You Need GitHub Backup?
You've probably heard the joke that there are two types of people in IT: Those who do backups and those who will start. Though it's still valid, this joke has become less ...
Fast Object Storage Key to Backup and DR Strategy
The massive shift to remote work necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic kickstarted many companies’ digital transformation. While this transition had already begun for most organizations, the pandemic sped up the timeline. These ...
How to Properly Approach Automation
Don Macvittie | | automation, backup, cloud-based backup and recovery, continuous improvement, DevOps toolchainsImagine if you backed out of your driveway, tapped the gas and BAM! You are at work. Nothing to worry about along the way, no traffic congestion, no other cars to worry ...
Veeam Updates Backup and Recovery Platform
Veeam today announced the general availability of version 10 of the Veeam Availability Suite, which, among more than 150 enhancements, adds support for network-attached storage (NAS) systems, additional ransomware protection via an ...
When Bad Things Happen to Good Clouds: Why You Need a Recovery Plan
Amazon S3 storage service recently experienced a widespread five-hour outage in its East Coast availability zone. Many next-generation consumer and business applications rely on a cloud storage, so the S3 outage quickly ...
Protecting Data in Public Cloud and Hybrid Cloud
Shalabh Goyal | | backup, business continuity, data protection, disaster recovery, on-premises, private cloud, public cloud, securityBackup, business continuity (BC) and disaster recovery (DR) have all been a critical part of IT for over 30 years—ever since we began relying on technology to run our businesses. Traditional solutions ...
Evolving Data Requirements in Multi-Cloud Environments
Shalabh Goyal | | analytics, backup, backup and recovery, Backup Cassandra, big data, cloud, cloud-based backup and recovery, database, database administrators, database architectureBy design or by accident, multi-cloud is a reality that most enterprise IT teams have to cope with today. Multi-cloud (or, cross-cloud, as Dell EMC calls it) refers to an IT model ...
Backup and Recovery for Distributed Databases
Jeannie Liou | | backup, big data, data, database architecture, distributed databases, nosql, recoveryOver the past five years, applications have undergone a paradigm shift. They now require more agility, scalability and availability. The key trends in this era are driven by the use of social platforms, mobile ...
Enlisting the C-Suite in Disaster Recovery Initiatives
contributor | | backup, business continuity, c-suite, CEO, CFO, CIO, CMO, CTO, Data Recovery, disaster recoveryWhen disasters make headlines, corporate executives often have knee-jerk reactions and call for business continuity solutions to be implemented immediately. However, when push comes to shove, those very same executives tend to ...
The Cost of Rework when Developing for OpenStack Clouds
David Safaii | | backup, backup and recovery, cloud-based backup and recovery, data protection, data protection for OpenStack, devops, openstackAccording to the 2016 State of DevOps Report by Puppet and DORA, the mean time to recover when a service incident occurs ranges from less than one hour for high IT performers ...
