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Disaster recovery can be an effective way to ease into the cloud

TechCrunch

Instead, leaders unfamiliar with the cloud should start by moving over their disaster recovery program to the cloud, which helps to gain familiarity and understanding before a full migration of production workloads. DRaaS emphasizes speed of recovery so that this failover is as seamless as possible. What is DRaaS?

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5 Reasons Why Disaster Recovery Plans Fail

Kaseya

Let’s take a look at why disaster recovery fails and how you can avoid the factors that lead to this failure: . Failure to Identify and Understand Recovery Dependencies . As a result, disaster recovery will fail, data may be lost, and you may waste many hours troubleshooting the issues. Configuration Issues .

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How the world can tackle the power demands of artificial intelligence

CIO

This enables use cases such as near real-time disaster recovery over photonics-based links in industries like banking and finance, vehicle-to-vehicle communication in an autonomous vehicle scenario, and real-time edge-to-data center connections for robotics applications in factories, or at remote sites in mining or oil and gas industries.

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Bridging the gap: Unified platform for VM and containerized workloads

CIO

Additionally, the platform provides persistent storage for block and file, object storage, and databases. Meanwhile, data services enable snapshots, replication, and disaster recovery for containers and VMs across all environments.

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Radically Reduce Downtime and Data Loss with SaaS-based Disaster Recovery

CIO

They also know that without a reliable disaster recovery (DR) solution to protect business-critical applications, all their modernization efforts could be rendered moot in a matter of seconds. An IDC survey across North America and Western Europe highlights the need for effective disaster recovery.

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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. Dell EMC data protection. READ MORE.

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Cloud storage startup Wasabi raises $250M to reach unicorn status

TechCrunch

Two at the forefront are David Friend and Jeff Flowers, who co-founded Wasabi, a cloud startup offering services competitive with Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3). Wasabi, which doesn’t charge fees for egress or API requests, claims its storage fees work out to one-fifth of the cost of Amazon S3’s.

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