Author: Andy Fernandez
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Zerto Innovates with Mobility and Resilience to New Platforms and Full Protection of Kubernetes Components
Earlier this year, Zerto established its leadership in the Kubernetes data protection space with the release of Zerto for Kubernetes, bringing continuous data protection for backup and disaster recovery (DR) to a native Kubernetes (K8s) experience. IT pros and organizations are starting to realize the importance of protecting their Kubernetes applications. Containers and cloud-native workloads are not immune from disruptive events and data loss. This…
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Stop Data Loss: What You Need to Know About Securing Microsoft Teams
Microsoft has big plans for Microsoft Teams, positioning their platform as an essential enterprise communication tool that’s just as important as internet browsers and even operating systems are, as it pulls all the essential tools you need to conduct business into one platform. Microsoft regularly adds new functionality and features to encourage user workflow and productivity. For your organization however, this can introduce less control over the platform and uncertainty. More…
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Types of Backup: Select Wisely to Avoid Costly Data Loss
Backup technology has existed as long as data has needed to be recovered. We’ve seen countless iterations of backup solutions, media types, and ways of storing backup data. This last decade, many new backup tools have come out. Some appliance-based and some software. Yet, we see the same mistakes and legacy approach backup vendors have…
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Beyond legacy backup and DR: It’s all about the recovery
Legacy backup Backup and disaster recovery solutions are merging. Backup vendors, large and small, are looking to incorporate disaster recovery and orchestration into their platforms. Coming from market and technical leadership in disaster recovery for a decade here at Zerto, we see why legacy backup can’t meet modern recovery expectations, let alone trusting backup for…
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Cyber-Resilience: Carpe Data and Fight Back Against Ransomware
A Ticking Time Bomb You’ve read the statistics and seen the costly results. Ransomware attacks are rising 300% year over year. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC), out of 500 organizations, 84% were victims of malicious attacks in 2019. Of those, 89% of the attacks were successful with 93% experiencing data corruption or loss.…
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Hurricane-Proof Your Disaster Recovery
What’s coming Hurricane season is already underway, and experts believe we’ll see a busy hurricane season in the Atlantic. According to forecasters with NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center, there’s a 60% chance of an above-normal season. Companies in high-risk areas are only one hurricane away from outages, service disruptions, and major financial and technical consequences of prolonged downtime. This…
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Cloud Disaster Recovery: Selecting the Right Cloud Platform and Solution as an I&O Leader
COVID-19 has accelerated the digital transformation of many organizations. Whether it was supporting a larger volume of remote workers, accelerated cloud adoption, or even driving new digital business models, we’re all tasked with rethinking our approach to IT. A major challenge is that most organizations have to tackle these issues with a stringent budget and an…
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Zerto 8.0: Realizing Storage Modernization and Cost Savings with VMware Virtual Volumes
Last week, Zerto globally released version 8.0 of the IT Resilience Platform. The release of Zerto 8.0 expands disaster recovery and data protection across on-premises and cloud environments. With Zerto 8.0 comes support for VMware vSphere Virtual Volumes (vVols). In this blog, we’ll unpack the world of software-defined storage (SDS), VMware’s innovation in the space,…
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Here’s Your Sneak Peek: What’s New in Zerto 8.0
Expanding disaster recovery and data protection across on-premises and cloud environments We live in a digital age where 24/7 availability is no longer a ‘nice to have’ but is now a core need. Your IT organization is now required to deliver always-on availability across different regions, workloads, and applications within your organization. More than ever,…