Solutions Review

JANUARY 19, 2024

In this feature, SIOS Technology ‘s Todd Doane offers five strategies for achieving application high availability. Business-critical applications, such as SAP, S/4 HANA, SQL Server, and MaxDB, serve as the backbone of many organizations. The company relied on securities trading applications based on Oracle Database.

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High Availability Application Failover Manufacturing 59

Zerto

MAY 24, 2022

Growing in both volume and severity, malicious actors are finding increasingly sophisticated methods of targeting the vulnerability of applications. Victims are either forced to pay the ransom or face total loss of business-critical applications. by protecting any application using continuous data protection (CDP).

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Failover Disaster Recovery Malware Backup 116

Zerto

JANUARY 24, 2023

Database contents change depending on the applications they serve, and they need to be protected alongside other application components. Application consistent replicas of MS SQL instances are achieved using the Microsoft VSS SQL Writer service. Read more about Protecting Microsoft SQL Server with Zerto Best Practices.

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Disaster Recovery Failover Application Backup 126

Zerto

DECEMBER 7, 2023

New capabilities include powerful tools to protect data and applications against ransomware and provide enhanced security with new Zerto for Azure architecture. Consolidated VPG State View— in addition to creating VPGs and performing failover operations, you can now view a simplified VPG state directly from the cloud console.

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Disaster Recovery Failover Architecture Backup 129

Pure Storage

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Fast failover and minimal downtime: One of the key benefits of Pure Protect //DRaaS is its rapid failover capability. Identify key systems: Prioritize the most critical data and applications for replication. Businesses can scale protection based on their evolving needs, keeping costs manageable.

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Disaster Recovery Failover Cyber Resilience Resilience 121

Zerto

OCTOBER 4, 2022

While all the native tools are there for anyone to take advantage of, what makes this solution unique is that Zerto takes the guesswork out of having to manage those snapshot chains, replication, instance configurations, networking, and identifying what instances make up which applications. Failover Live Workflow.

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Failover Disaster Recovery High Availability Application 98

Zerto

MARCH 28, 2023

A DR runbook is a collection of recovery processes and documentation that simplifies managing a DR environment when testing or performing live failovers. To identify potential business impact, ask yourself questions like: Which applications are most important? What virtualized infrastructure makes up those applications?

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Pure Storage

JUNE 22, 2022

It’s easy to set up and usually the SAP application or SAP BASIS team does the configuration and controls the failovers. . First, it can synchronously replicate at the memory layer, so, in the event of a failover, there’s no waiting for memory loads to happen before the system can be considered up.

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The Failover Plan Podcast

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Michelle’s recently unveiled her latest version of her homegrown BIA tool, which is powered by Microsoft’s Power Apps - an off-the-shelf tool many companies use to create homegrown applications for their teams. We get to understand her development process and see if this is something others may wish to explore further for their own programs.

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Impact Analysis Transportation Business Continuity Resilience 246

Zerto

APRIL 13, 2023

In this post, we start by discussing the threats against applications running as Kubernetes clusters. We’ll cover the threats against applications running as Kubernetes clusters and how Zerto for Kubernetes and its one-to-many replication functionality protects against them. They’re managed by the Kubernetes control plane.

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Failover Disaster Recovery Application Outage 96

Pure Storage

JUNE 3, 2022

In a disaster recovery scenario, there are two goals: Recovery time objective (RTO): Restoring critical applications as quickly as possible. It helps keep your multi-tier applications running during planned and unplanned IT outages. Recovery plans are an Azure Site Recovery feature; they define a step-by-step process for VM failover.

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AWS Disaster Recovery

JANUARY 25, 2022

What if the very tools that we rely on for failover are themselves impacted by a DR event? In this post, you’ll learn how to reduce dependencies in your DR plan and manually control failover even if critical AWS services are disrupted. Failover plan dependencies and considerations. Let’s dig into the DR scenario in more detail.

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Disaster Recovery Failover Outage Application 78

Zerto

JANUARY 17, 2023

No application is safe from ransomware. This vulnerability is particularly alarming for organizations that are refactoring their applications for Kubernetes and containers. Refactoring” an application means breaking it down into many different “services” which can be deployed and operated independently.

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Disaster Recovery Failover Application Vulnerability 98

Pure Storage

AUGUST 11, 2022

When you deploy mission-critical applications, you must ensure that your applications and data are resilient to single points of failure. Organizations are increasingly adopting a multicloud strategy—placing applications and data in two or more clouds in addition to an on-premises environment.

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High Availability Failover Disaster Recovery Application 105

Pure Storage

APRIL 14, 2022

This fine tunes secondary storage based on the importance of the applications or data needing protection. And it allows you to test failover without disrupting applications or workloads, increasing your confidence in new protection mechanisms that have no effect on your existing, continual replication.

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Failover Malware Vulnerability Backup 98

Zerto

DECEMBER 21, 2021

We get reminded repeatedly with each cloud outage that there is no such thing as a bullet-proof platform, and no matter where your applications and data reside, you still need a disaster recovery plan. Outages are only one of many threats facing your data and applications.

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Zerto

APRIL 11, 2024

Consider factors such as the types of applications and data you need to protect, your recovery time objectives (RTOs) and recovery point objectives (RPOs) , compliance requirements, and budget or resources constraints. Zerto runs failover, dev , and other QA tests at any time without production impact, ensuring aggressive SLAs are met.

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Disaster Recovery Evaluation Failover Backup 114

Pure Storage

APRIL 10, 2024

Taming the Storage Sprawl: Simplify Your Life with Fan-in Replication for Snapshot Consolidation by Pure Storage Blog As storage admins at heart, we know the struggle: Data keeps growing and applications multiply. Enter your knight in shining armor—snapshot consolidation via fan-in replication.

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Disaster Recovery Capacity Disaster Preparedness Backup 130

AWS Disaster Recovery

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

In other cases, the customer may want to use their home developed or third-party contact center application. Let’s see how the SIP trunk termination on the AWS network handles the failover scenario of a third-party IVR application installed on Amazon EC2 at the DR site. This is where the IVR application will be installed.

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Disaster Recovery Failover Architecture Backup 84

Zerto

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

HPE and AWS will ensure that you are no longer bogged down with managing complex infrastructure, planning capacity changes, or worrying about varying application requirements. Adopting hybrid cloud does not need to be complex—and, if leveraged correctly, it can catapult your business forward.

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Disaster Recovery Backup Cloud Computing Failover 110

Zerto

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Zerto, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, empowers customers to run an always-on business by simplifying the protection, recovery, and mobility of on-premises and cloud applications. You can try and buy Zerto with the same confidence and ease that comes with your other Azure-native applications. Why Go through the Azure Marketplace?

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Solutions Review

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Despite the added complexity of running different workloads in different clouds, a multicloud model will enable companies to choose cloud offerings that are best suited to their individual application environments, availability needs, and business requirements. ” Companies Will Reconsider On-Prem Data Centers in Favor of Cloud.

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High Availability Backup Disaster Recovery Application 135

Pure Storage

JANUARY 4, 2022

Even with the higher speed capacity, an SSD has its disadvantages over an HDD, depending on your application. SSDs aren’t typically used for long-term backups, so they’re built for both but are typically used in speed-driven applications. Applications that require fast data transfers take advantage of SSDs the most.

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Benchmark Capacity Backup Failover 105

AWS Disaster Recovery

MARCH 10, 2023

Let’s explore an application that processes payment transactions and is modernized to utilize managed services in the AWS Cloud, as in Figure 2. Warm standby with managed services Let’s cover each of the components of this application, as well as how managed services behave in a multisite environment.

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Zerto

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Zerto empowers you to: Recover entire sites and applications with confidence, at scale, in minutes. In just a few clicks, recover entire sites or multi-VM applications. Easily perform failover and backup testing quickly, without disruption. It’s that easy. Lower risk with instant, non-disruptive testing.

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Failover Application Backup Cybersecurity 126

Zerto

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Whether you’re new to AWS, running a hybrid environment, or managing cloud-native applications, Zerto provides seamless protection across your AWS landscape with features like orchestration, automation, and rapid recovery. Why Zerto for AWS through AWS Marketplace? Ready to try it out for yourself?

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Disaster Recovery Failover Application Management 90

Pure Storage

JULY 31, 2023

Pure Storage has been hard at work innovating and developing new paths for VMware customers to take advantage of their storage platform to drive their applications forward. Leverage instant data copy management to accelerate application workflows by unlocking yourself from rigid traditional datastore types. Let’s discuss!

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Failover Application Disaster Recovery Publishing 98

AWS Disaster Recovery

MAY 23, 2022

Using a backup and restore strategy will safeguard applications and data against large-scale events as a cost-effective solution, but will result in longer downtimes and greater loss of data in the event of a disaster as compared to other strategies as shown in Figure 1. The application diagram presented in Figures 2.1

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Zerto

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Seamless failover : Zerto’s powerful orchestration and automation engine ensures that your applications are back online quickly, minimizing disruption and downtime. Wrapping It Up Building a robust and effective disaster recovery strategy requires meticulous planning, especially when it comes to compute solutions.

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Disaster Recovery Capacity Architecture Failover 115

AWS Disaster Recovery

JANUARY 20, 2021

Many AWS customers have internal business applications spread over multiple AWS accounts and on-premises to support different business units. Your business units can use flexibility and autonomy to manage the hosted zones for their applications and support multi-region application environments for disaster recovery (DR) purposes.

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Architecture Failover High Availability Application 68

Zerto

JULY 27, 2022

The lab exercises allowed them to install Zerto, pair production and recovery sites, restore files and folders, perform test and live failovers, and restore VMs from long-term retention. Zerto makes [replication] so simple and easy for virtual machines and it opened my eyes to a different way of doing business for disaster recovery.

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Management Disaster Recovery Failover Education 98

Zerto

OCTOBER 6, 2022

IT resilience refers to the ability to continuously keep essential IT systems and applications up and running despite disasters and disruptions. This can be achieved via periodic backups of data and applications to offsite storage to allow for fast recovery. What Is IT Resilience?

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Resilience Cyber Resilience Outage Failover 98

Zerto

MARCH 15, 2023

DR tries to minimize the impact a disaster has on applications, restoring them to a usable state as quickly as possible. SRE, on the other hand, is a discipline (and job title for many) that applies engineering practices to operations to improve the reliability and availability of the infrastructure that hosts applications.

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AWS Disaster Recovery

JULY 27, 2021

We highlight the benefits of performing DR failover using event-driven, serverless architecture, which provides high reliability, one of the pillars of AWS Well Architected Framework. However, they will run the same version of your application for consistency and availability in event of a failure. Amazon RDS database.

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Disaster Recovery Architecture Failover Application 59

Zerto

MARCH 21, 2023

One-to-many replication allows you to replicate data from a single source to multiple (up to three) target environments, providing a flexible and efficient way to protect your data and applications. In addition, virtual protection groups also enable various recovery options for different VMs, applications, or files.

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Disaster Recovery Application Failover Activation 110

Zerto

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Perform an entire site or application failover, failback, and move without data loss or impact to production. There are additional differentiators like: Application-centric recovery for multi-VM applications. Recover an entire application and all its VMs to one single, consistent point in time.

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Backup Disaster Recovery Failover Application 98

Zerto

AUGUST 17, 2021

a manager of IT infrastructure and resiliency at Asian Paints, a consumer goods company, Zerto is essential for replication of virtual appliances, failover automation, and failback processes at their DR site. It also allowed us to preconfigure the boot sequence for a failover test or actual recovery.” For Amit B.,

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