Archive VMware virtual machines to your IBM Spectrum® Protect server using STORServer Virtual Machine Backup
In 1999, Rob Didlake founded Dataedge, a technology reseller focused on data storage and backup solutions for companies that depend on a well-designed infrastructure to run their business. He was pleased to find that STORServer sells its solutions exclusively through the channel and found himself immediately attracted to the company’s robust set of data protection …
While businesses of all shapes and sizes face the difficulties associated with data management and protection, the ones that have multiple locations are the ones that suffer the most if something goes wrong with a centralized system. However, the issues start before a disaster actually hits. When selecting the right backup solution for their various locations, enterprises may …
A data protection consultant is often more than a service provider that sells advice. With the expertise and market knowledge that a consultant gathers over the years, they develop an understanding and intuition to be able to really provide sound guidance on what’s right for different organizations. This is what we have been able to …
Most enterprises understand the theory to have backup and disaster recovery systems in place. Theoretical knowledge, however, is one thing and the actual requirements are quite another. Many organizations that invest in backup and disaster recovery systems still find themselves in a bind when crunch time comes and their system fails, rendering their investment in their current …
Is there a one size fits all data backup and recovery solution for your users? No. Are some common factors for sizing possible in building a solution. Most certainly. With all of the options available for data protection and recovery, though, it is hard to know which option might be the best for your user-based …
Most of the time, people can’t consider all of the ways data can be lost, so they simply don’t think about it! This is especially problematic for a company where data should be protected with employees working in different places. Out of sight, out of mind. When thinking about data backup plans, it is a great exercise to consider multiple loss …
Many organizations mistake data backup and recovery as simply making a copy of their hard drive or server to an alternative location on a periodic basis. A proper data recovery plan that ensures continuity of business operations is more complex than that. Because such attention is time-consuming and requires careful systematic planning, most folks don’t get …
Data forms the foundation of every modern business and the loss of data is damaging — whether that data is temporary or permanent. The presence of the right backup plan, however, will help you minimize this damage or even evade it altogether. Once you have identified this as a priority for your business, take the next …
A disaster recovery strategy has the potential to save your business from an entire list of catastrophes, ranging from natural disasters to sabotage. One would think that a business strategy of such serious value would be among the first priorities for organizations. Yet, one look at the latest industry reports tells us that this is not always the …
With data growing at an exponential rate and electronic data being used in more and more critical business applications than ever before, data protection and the backup/archive measures involved have become central to the success of any company. Many companies do understand the need for backup and subsequent recovery. Storage arrays and individual hard disks or SSDs for …