Once a business or organization has made the decision to move its key business processes and IT infrastructure to the cloud, they often do so with concerns about the potential risks involved. A move to the cloud transfers serious control of a client’s privacy, availability, security, data retention and protection to the cloud service provider. [...] [...more]
Cloud computing is more than just technology’s latest catch phrase; cloud technology is everywhere, being used directly and indirectly by enterprises, SMB’s government organizations, and other business with hosted . application platforms. In fact, it has been for some time now, and there will be no turning back. The latest.information on backup and disaster recovery [...] [...more]
BluPointe’s new replication and cross-replication features combined translate to unprecedented data protection and restoration, all but eliminating downtime. ATLANTA, Georgia, July 25, 2011 — BluPointe DRS has introduced two new features to its backup and disaster recovery ShadowProtect BDR product, offering BDR-to-BDR replication to two sites, as well as cross replication of multiple sites, [...] [...more]
Tips for evaluating and implementing cloud computing technologies. How in the world does a chief information officer or information technology professional cope with the challenge of delivering solutions for the second decade of the 21st century when they are saddled with 1980s technology? Add the issues surrounding reduced budgets and the ongoing knock on IT [...] [...more]
By Joseph F. Kovar, CRN March 21, 2011 7:08 PM ET Complete Story BluPointe DRS, an old hand in the storage cloud market, is making a fresh start with its Monday introduction of a new cloud backup solution for businesses. BluPointe’s new cloud-based backup solution is targeted at solution providers looking for a fast way [...] [...more]
BluPointe Announces Cloud Back-up Solution for Businesses Businesses and their service providers can protect data through the cloud to their own data center with BluPointe’s “Try it, Buy it, Rent it,” program. (BluPointe Announces Cloud Back-up Solution for Businesses). [...more]
. Hardly a week goes by without a news story where an outage impacts key online services. . Twitter has had a series of well-documented resilience issues and more recently, errors have impacted Skype’s services too. Typically, when a tech issue hits a large tech company, they are up and running again pretty swiftly. However, [...] [...more]
Even though they should be, data backup and protection aren’t always the top priority of busy IT managers. Still, making sure that your company or organization’s data is protected 24/7 is probably the single most important task any IT manager faces. Any unforeseen catastrophe can wipe out entire systems of data when a foolproof [...] [...more]