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The Cloud: You’re Using It Wrong

NexusTek

“The Cloud” has been all the rage since former Google CEO Eric Schmidt discussed the concept at an industry conference in 2006. Cloud computing helps individuals, companies, and government services safely store the ever-increasing amounts of data that are output every second. billion by 2025. Telecommunications.

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Decrease Recovery Time for Microsoft SQL Server Disasters with Pure Cloud Block Store in Microsoft Azure

Pure Storage

Cloud computing has completely upended the IT industry over the last 10 years due to a number of reasons: IT staff want to focus on ensuring the business can pursue its core objectives, not spend their time fixing and upgrading physical servers. Cloud services are very fast to sign up for. Cost-effective Disaster Recovery .

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The DRaaS Spectrum: Which Type Is Right for You?

Zerto

Old-fashioned as that sounds, this cumbersome and time-consuming process was once the gold standard for disaster recovery services—it saved organizations from potentially suffering even longer outages and excessive data loss. With the rise of cloud computing, the DRaaS solution has re-invented itself.

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BCM Basics: Business Continuity vs. Business Resilience 

MHA Consulting

It focused on identifying the most critical business processes and developing plans to keep those processes going or quickly restore them in the event of an outage. The end of the 20 th century saw the increasing importance of IT, the rise of globalization, and preparations for the potential disruptions of the Y2K bug.

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Managing Vendor Incidents: Customer Impact That Isn’t Your Fault by Mandi Walls

PagerDuty

One of the first key tenets of cloud computing was that “you own your own availability ”, the idea being that the public cloud providers were making infrastructure available to you, and your organization had to decide what to use and how to use it in order to meet your organization’s goals. That’s been great!

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What Is AMI Data and How Can Utility Companies Benefit from It?

Pure Storage

They enabled utility companies to remotely monitor electricity, connect and disconnect service, detect tampering, and identify outages. The system can quickly detect outages and report them to the utility, leading to faster restoration of services. Customers are also informed about the state of outages in real time.

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The 16 Best Data Protection Software Companies for 2022

Solutions Review

These capabilities facilitate the automation of moving critical data to online and offline storage, and creating comprehensive strategies for valuing, cataloging, and protecting data from application errors, user errors, malware, virus attacks, outages, machine failure, and other disruptions. Note: Companies are listed in alphabetical order.