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Disaster Risk Reduction is not a Paradigm

Emergency Planning

susceptible t o fads and fashions instead of true paradigms? By contrast, a fad or fashion involves imitation rather than strictly parallel endeavour (a fad is a more pejorative version of a fashion). This severely limited the applicability of the theory. DRR is now a large enough field to generate this.

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Leave Legacy behind with the Pure Storage Platform

Pure Storage

But when it comes to powering modern applications, the technologies of the past just don’t cut it. Legacy file storage systems, built on technology from 20 years ago, lock customers into archaic, rigid architecture they can’t easily change, even as application requirements evolve. New workloads are challenging us like never before.

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How to Protect Your Database with Zerto

Zerto

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.

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Three ISC West Sessions That Will Help You Keep an Eye on Tech Trends

Security Industry Association

Cloud Video Surveillance Makes Cities Smarter: Smart City Lessons for Enterprise, Multisite and SMB Applications. While it’s a massive and complex project, the Mexico City Smart City project really shows all the ways that cloud video surveillance differs from old fashioned on-premises security systems in any application.

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Lowering Azure VMs Recovery Time with Pure Cloud Block Store and Azure Automation

Pure Storage

In a disaster recovery scenario, there are two goals: Recovery time objective (RTO): Restoring critical applications as quickly as possible. The gold standard of DR solutions is ensuring these two goals are set to a lower value with minimum effort and in a cost-saving fashion. . Recovery point objective (RPO) : Minimizing data loss

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Know Your Risk: Managing an Expanding Universe of Uncertainty

Fusion Risk Management

Some organizations have stand-alone IT risk programs that wrap their arms around all the risks that may impact the organization’s IT infrastructure (software, applications, third-party IT assets, etc.). It has applicability across all organizational program areas.

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Data and Cyber Resilience is Critical to Your Company’s Cybersecurity Strategy

Solutions Review

The lens through which to see data backup and disaster recovery (BUDR) must be widened to encompass cyber defence and data infrastructure in a more comprehensive fashion. This fact is not lost on the leaders of companies. It’s then up to your recovery to keep you safe.