Stages of SMB virtualization adoption
A survey conducted recently by Techaisle projects that by the end of 2015 SMBs will virtualize a whopping 70 percent of their servers. This eager embrace of hypervisor technology — for business-critical workloads in particular — makes virtualization enablement services...
The 3 worst data breaches of all time (the lessons learned)
On the occasion of October’s Cyber Security Awareness Month, we revisit three of the largest data breaches ever to make the headlines. Data breaches happen. The more the data under your management, the greater the price you’ll pay in lost...
Three ways to use BCDR statistics to improve client satisfaction
I sometimes wonder whether IT service providers feel like dentists. Think about it. We all know it’s the right thing to do, but none of us really looks forward to going to the dentist. In the same vein, I can...
Video: Reverse incremental backup and recovery explained
There’s a common misconception that backup techniques are interchangeable. Nothing could be further from the truth. Numerous backup techniques have evolved over time, each leveraging available technology and optimized to suit different requirements, use cases, and environments. Many techniques offer...
Do your customers need backup or archiving?
We often hear from our MSP Partners about conversations with customers who confuse backup with archiving. It’s easy to understand the confusion. Both relate broadly to data protection, so it’s natural to assume one solution can serve both archiving and...
