2610, 2021

Enterprise cloud-native backup benefits and use cases; an insightful explanation

Tekmart OEM Storage Team/ October 26, 2021/ Backup and Archival Tools, Best practices for data center operations, Cloud backup, Data center facilities, Data storage backup tools, Datacenter Hardware Trends, Datacenter Infrastructure News, Expert Advise and Opinion, Industry News and Expert Advice, Trends: Datacenter Hardware and Solutions

Reading Time-approximately: 4 minutesAffordable and scalable data protection is only a cloud away. Learn why cloud-native services are emerging as essential data backup and recovery technology for many organizations. By John Edwards Organizations that need fast, reliable and scalable data protection may find a suitable tool in cloud-native backup. Cloud-native backups provide comprehensive configuration and data protection for workloads deployed on containers, VMs and

1207, 2021

Using SnapCenter for VMware backups; How-to

Tekmart EMC Enterprise Storage Team/ July 12, 2021/ Archiving and backup, Backing up VMware host servers and guest OSes, Backup and Archival Tools, Best practices for data center operations, Cloud backup, Data center facilities, Data Center Hardware, Data protection, backup and archiving, Datacenter Infrastructure News, Expert Advise and Opinion, Industry News and Expert Advice, Timeless Articles, Timeless Tips, Travelling Techie Quick Reads-Timeless!

Reading Time-approximately: 3 minutesNetApp storage appliances and VMware’s vSphere platform provide widely used data center resources. Combine their capabilities by using NetApp’s SnapCenter to back up vSphere. By Dan Franciscus One of the most common setups for virtual environments is to use vSphere — vCenter and ESXi hosts — in conjunction with NetApp storage appliances. Both VMware and NetApp offer best-in-class resources, which

1104, 2021

Dell PowerProtect comes to new Data Domain series

Staff Writer/ April 11, 2021/ Backup and Archival Tools, Cloud backup, Datacenter Infrastructure News, Expert Advise and Opinion, Industry News and Expert Advice, Partner Content, Tekmart Partner Content

Reading Time-approximately: 3 minutesAside from improvements to the Data Domain hardware, Dell also upgraded the PowerProtect software with a new air-gapped vault feature and improved integration with VMware vSphere. By Johnny Yu Dell EMC is integrating its PowerProtect data protection and management software with the next generation of its Data Domain hardware and changing the name of the series. The vendor’s next generation

0401, 2021

What is Enterprise backup as a service?

Staff Writer/ January 4, 2021/ Backup and recovery software, Cloud backup, Data backup security, Datacenter Infrastructure News, Expert Advise and Opinion, Industry News and Expert Advice, Security

Reading Time-approximately: < 1 minuteEnterprise BaaS is a software as a service that delivers backup and recovery services that connect systems to the cloud. Learn how BaaS works, pros and cons, and best practices. Tekmart Africa Partner Content Before the pandemic, enterprises were gradually turning to software-as-a-service providers for data protection. With millions of employees now working from home, more organizations started asking: “What

3112, 2020

6 common Backup Exec error codes and how to resolve them

Staff Writer/ December 31, 2020/ Archiving and backup, Backup and Archival Tools, Backup and recovery software, Cloud backup, Data storage backup tools, Data storage backup tools, Datacenter Infrastructure News, Expert Advise and Opinion, How-Tos and Other Useful Tips and Tricks, Industry News and Expert Advice, Timeless Tips

Reading Time-approximately: 5 minutesBackup Exec, which is now under the Veritas brand, is one of the top names in data protection. If a Backup Exec error occurs, it may be one of the codes analyzed below. By Brien Posey Backup Exec has been around in one form or another since the early 1990s and has a reputation as one of the more reliable

2610, 2020

Cloud-to-Cloud Backup (C2C Backup)

T-Blog Editor/ October 26, 2020/ Cloud backup, Datacenter Infrastructure News, Engage the experts, Expert Advise and Opinion, Industry News and Expert Advice, Tech Definitions

Reading Time-approximately: 6 minutesC2C backup (cloud-to-cloud backup) is the practice of copying data stored on one cloud service to another cloud service. The backup stored on the second cloud service serves the same purpose as an off-site backup. Posted by: Margaret Rouse WhatIs.com Contributor(s): Paul Crocetti and Matthew Haughn Cloud-to-cloud backup is important for organizations that rely on software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications like Microsoft Office 365, Box and Zendesk.

0510, 2020

3 backup-as-a-service benefits for remote workers

T-Blog Editor/ October 5, 2020/ Backup and Archival Tools, Cloud backup, Datacenter Infrastructure News, Expert Advise and Opinion, Industry News and Expert Advice, Miscellaneous Resources, Timeless Tips

Reading Time-approximately: 4 minutesWhen employees are dispersed, data backups need to move off site, too. Here’s why organizations should consider using backup as a service in these tumultuous times. By John Edwards Backup as a service is becoming an increasingly attractive option for enterprises of all types and sizes, primarily because it eliminates the need to rely on costly on-site resources to preserve

0510, 2020

Private cloud backup vs. public cloud vs. service providers

T-Blog Editor/ October 5, 2020/ Backup and Archival Tools, CIO Resources, Cloud backup, Datacenter Infrastructure News, Expert Advise and Opinion, Industry News and Expert Advice, Miscellaneous Resources

Reading Time-approximately: 4 minutesWhether you choose public or private cloud or a cloud service provider for backup, it comes down to your needs in such areas as cost and security. Explore how each one differs. By Nick Cavalancia If you’re not storing backups in the cloud, you’re behind the times. The good news is, when thinking about where to store your backups in

0510, 2020

Overcome common cloud backup security issues in remote work

T-Blog Editor/ October 5, 2020/ Backup and Archival Tools, Cloud backup, Datacenter Infrastructure News, Expert Advise and Opinion, How-Tos and Other Useful Tips and Tricks, Miscellaneous Resources

Reading Time-approximately: 2 minutesYour cloud backup and storage usage may be on the rise. Make sure you take the necessary security precautions detailed here to keep your data protected. By Krista Macomber Cloud-hosted backup products — including backup of data in the cloud and cloud-hosted backup software — are seeing a surge in popularity as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, longstanding

0510, 2020

Cloud storage and its main cost components

T-Blog Editor/ October 5, 2020/ Backup and Archival Tools, Cloud backup, Datacenter Infrastructure News, Engage the experts, Expert Advise and Opinion, Industry News and Expert Advice, Miscellaneous Resources

Reading Time-approximately: 4 minutesWe run through the main items charged for by the big cloud storage providers, such as capacity, storage type, transactions, data egress, networks and data protection. By Paul Stringfellow There is a lot to consider when moving data to cloud storage. Key among these, with potentially the biggest impact, is cost. Cloud storage cost models can be complex despite the attraction