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compromises virtual machines (VMs) using publicly available and custom tools to escalate privileges, exfiltrate data, and encrypt it with malware. Through recovery operations such journal file-level restores (JFLR), move, failover test & live failover, Zerto can restore an application to a point in time prior to infection.
Even when malware has compromised storage APIs to try to find and programmatically delete all snapshots and backups, Auto-on SafeMode will provide immutable protection. Now it’s simple to set up an entire disaster recovery plan and enable single-click failover.
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Ensuring containerized applications are protected against ransomware, malware, and other security threats will have the most impact on repatriation (or reverting to how the application was running before). The Zerto for Kubernetes failover test workflow can help check that box. Disaster Recovery & Data Protection All-In-One.
What makes ransomware so different and more challenging than other types of malware is its ability to severely disrupt the operations of the organizations it hits. With Zerto, failover of an entire site can be performed within minutes to a remote site, where data can be recovered quickly from a point in time of your choice.
Companies will spend more on DR in 2022 and look for more flexible deployment options for DR protection, such as replicating on-premises workloads to the cloud for DR, or multinode failover clustering across cloud availability zones and regions.” However, SQL Server AGs with automatic failover have not been supported in Kubernetes.
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IT organizations have mainly focused on physical disaster recovery - how easily can we failover to our DR site if our primary site is unavailable. Once this is architected, you can easily test resiliency from one platform to another, as you would test a full data center failover.
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