Chico: “You call this a barn? This looks like a stable.”
Groucho: “Well, if you look at it, it’s a barn; if you smell it, it’s a stable.”
From “Monkey Business,” by the Marx Brothers
That’s the way I feel…
Chico: “You call this a barn? This looks like a stable.”
Groucho: “Well, if you look at it, it’s a barn; if you smell it, it’s a stable.”
From “Monkey Business,” by the Marx Brothers
That’s the way I feel…
Did you think virtualizing your IT infrastructure would put an end to your systems management woes? If so, you are not alone. While it’s true that you now have less hardware, less storage housed on actual servers and less physical infrastructure overall…
Announcing Quest Rapid Recovery 6.2 is now available
As all technologies evolve and change, Rapid Recovery evolves to keep pace — and to keep them better protected. Based on valuable customer and partner feedback, Quest is proud to announce Rapid Recovery…
First things first. What is data archiving? Simply put, it’s a process that takes data that’s no longer in use or has lost its relevance and moves it to lesser expensive storage such as magnetic tape or cheap disk storage. Archived data is…
Gain end-to-end visibility of all data protection activities across your entire IT environment anywhere, anytime. The Quest Data Protection Portal is an intuitive, cloud-based data protection management solution that enables you to monitor all your backup…
The new Quest Data Protection Portal is now online and available!
Gain end-to-end visibility of all data protection activities across your entire IT environment anywhere, anytime. The Quest Data Protection Portal is an intuitive, cloud-based data pro…
My feet hurt. I’m tired of wandering the floor. Who’s got the best giveaways and Microsoft expertise at Inspire?
We don’t want to toot our own horn, but…toot, toot! Our giveaways are on point! We’re talking absurd amounts of…
Acabamos de presenciar uno de los ataques de ransomware más devastador y público jamás registrado. El viernes 12 de mayo de 2017, aproximadamente 200.000 damnificados en 150 países fueron víctimas de un ataque de ransomware…
We’ve just witnessed one of the most devastating ransomware attacks ever recorded. Last Friday, an estimated 200,000 computers across 150 countries were victims of a global ransomware attack on an unprecedented scale.
The UK National Health Service…
Part one of this blog series may be found here
Note: This blog series was supposed to be divided in 3 parts. However, some readers were gracious enough to ask me to publish all remaining material in one post and argued that an excessively long post should…
Part two of this blog series may be found here
A few days ago, I was working with a MSP customer that had the same issue on multiple Exchange servers hosted by his own customers. Specifically, in that particular setup, due to the memory-hog behavior of…
In today's business, demand for a complete Disaster Recovery solution is becoming the norm. The days of backup discussions are gone, DR is the focus and backup is the bridge to bigger conversations in today's modern world.
Proper DR planning…
Quase metade das invasões residenciais ocorrem sem o uso da força, de acordo com artigo publicado em Protected Home (em inglês). Isto é: alguém deixou uma porta ou uma janela destravada. Ladrões gostam de coisas fáceis e se gostassem de…
One of the most important items in a good backup and disaster recovery strategy is making sure that data is redundantly stored at a location beyond just the primary site. It’s important because, if something happens to our…
Having worked in a Data Center, I’m familiar with the challenges IT Admins face on the daily. From security, networking, to data management and everything in between, it seems there just isn’t enough time in the day to get done what needs to.…
Life is about making decisions. Every decision will start with a simple question and assessing the options. What will I wear today? Will I travel by car or by train for my meeting this morning? Simple questions with potentially, a massive impact. You…
In a world where data availability and integrity are paramount to the success of an organization, IT administrators are always looking for the best way to secure their data and keep the business running. One essential component of this strategy is backup…
Part two of this series may be found here.
Part three of this series may be found here.
Over the years I have written hundreds of PowerShell scripts for RapidRecovery/AppAssure Management and Automation. One of the constant requests I have heard from…
We’ve been talking a lot about effective software deployment and management throughout this blog series. But there’s one critical element we have yet to discuss: data protection and data recovery.
Today, everyone wants be connected 24 hours…
Hot on the heels of our recent shortlist success in the V3 awards, Data Protection is again on the awards trail.
Our full Data Protection portfolio of scalable and cross platform solutions, which helps businesses of any size to keep delivering services…
Suppose you could be a superhero – what superpower would you want? X-ray vision? Flying? Mind-reading? In a survey conducted by a European film rental service, accelerated healing ability like that possessed by the X-Men character Wolverine topped…
I look after our Data Protection Portfolio from a pre-sales technical side. Every day I talk to existing and potential customers about server and data backup and recovery. During my conversations, I often ask them if they’ve lost any data or if they’ve…