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How efficient can storage be?
We want our data protected from failures. After a failure we want our data back quickly. And we want to pay as little as possible. How?
Backing up your Google cloud with Backupify
Google's sysadmins know what they're doing. They'll keep your data safe. But will they keep it completely safe? Belt and braces might be the way to go...
Backup, Recovery, Migrations in a virtual environment
A conversation with Vision Solutions' Tim Laplante started with a briefing on Double Take 7 and ended up with a discussion of platforms, approaches to disaster recovery and more.
Western Digital headlines trifecta of backup releases
If your small business has been ignoring the need for data protection and archiving, here are three new cloud-based and on-premises options to consider.
China telcos, Internet firms restore services after Sichuan quake
Country's three telcos restore Internet and phone connections partially in Baoxing county near the quake center, while Internet companies launch online platforms and navigation for victims and rescue teams.
Datto introduces hybrid disaster recovery solution
The product combines local backup and archiving features with a cloud platform that provides off-site redundancy.
RBS faces investigation over IT glitch
The Financial Conduct Authority has launched an investigation into the IT failure at the Royal Bank of Scotland that left some customers unable to move money from their accounts last year.
Indiana health care provider goes fully virtualized, gains head start on BYOD and DR benefits
Associated Surgeons and Physicians LLC in Indiana went from zero to 100 percent virtualized infrastructure, and, as a result, met many compliance and efficiency goals.
Datacentre recovery times are on the rise, as outage costs hit $1.6m
The amount of time it takes to recover a datacentre has increased and CIOs are concerned that their backup and recovery tools won't be able to cope with increasing volumes of data.
How SSD power faults scramble your data
Flash SSDs are non-volatile, so what could go wrong when power fails? A great deal, even on high-end 'enterprise' SSDs.
Vision Solutions offers Recovery as a Service platform
Data replication, availability, and disaster recovery are concepts that need to be designed into IT workloads regardless of whether they're executed on physical, virtual, or cloud-based infrastructure.
Are SATA port multipliers safe?
SATA port multipliers are cheap and popular for low-cost storage arrays. But are they safe for your data? ZDNet reader experience can help us size the problem.
Most common cause of SMB downtime? The answer may surprise you
While natural disasters have a way of convincing small businesses to reconsider their backup and recovery plans, human error and system failures are far more common.
Cloud backup service protects Salesforce.com, Google Apps data
Backupify offers a backup solution targeted at users of widely used cloud applications and services.
Asian biz not confident of disaster recovery
Study shows 81 percent of companies in Asia-Pacific and Japan lack confidence on full recovery of data and systems, while 44 percent still use tape for disaster recovery purposes.