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Designing Innovative Disaster Recovery for Leading Architecture School

Dell EMC

One of the most compelling use cases for cloud data protection is disaster recovery (DR). An inadequate disaster recovery plan or infrastructure can lead to, well, disaster…at the most critical moment.

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Bridging the gap: Unified platform for VM and containerized workloads

CIO

To keep up, IT must be able to rapidly design and deliver application architectures that not only meet the business needs of the company but also meet data recovery and compliance mandates. Meanwhile, data services enable snapshots, replication, and disaster recovery for containers and VMs across all environments.

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AWS Disaster Recovery Strategies – PoC with Terraform

Xebia

The project will generate a subset of the following diagram ( source: AWS Disaster Recovery Workloads ). In this PoC, we will create the front-end layer of a three-tier architecture. AWS suggests four strategies for Disaster Recovery: Backup and Restore, Pilot Light, Warm Stand-by, and Multi-site active/active.

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What is a cloud architect? A vital role for success in the cloud

CIO

Cloud architects are responsible for managing the cloud computing architecture in an organization, especially as cloud technologies grow increasingly complex. At organizations that have already completed their cloud adoption, cloud architects help maintain, oversee, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud architecture over time.

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Making your enterprise architecture framework work for you

CIO

More organizations than ever have adopted some sort of enterprise architecture framework, which provides important rules and structure that connect technology and the business. The results of this company’s enterprise architecture journey are detailed in IDC PeerScape: Practices for Enterprise Architecture Frameworks (September 2024).

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Trade routes of the digital age: How data gravity shapes cloud strategy

CIO

However, as companies expand their operations and adopt multi-cloud architectures, they are faced with an invisible but powerful challenge: Data gravity. Instead of fighting against data gravity, organizations should design architectures that leverage their strengths while mitigating their risks. He acts as CTO at Tech Advisory.

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2025 Middle East tech trends: How CIOs will drive innovation with AI

CIO

AI-powered threat detection systems will play a vital role in identifying and mitigating risks in real time, while zero-trust architectures will become the norm to ensure stringent access controls. The Internet of Things will also play a transformative role in shaping the regions smart city and infrastructure projects.

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