by VAST | May 13, 2019 | Business Continuity
Cloud vendor lock-in isn’t just a problem because it’s difficult to switch to a different cloud provider if your budget or technology needs change. Cloud vendor lock-in presents a business continuity problem; what do you do if your cloud provider goes out of business?...
by VAST | Nov 29, 2018 | Business Continuity, Cloud Management, Managed Services
Moving your disaster recovery (DR) to the cloud is a big decision. Making that decision is just the start; there are lots of other decisions you need to make now. Public or Private Cloud? One big decision is whether to use a private cloud for DR or the public cloud....
by VAST | Nov 24, 2018 | Business Continuity, Cost Optimization, Hybrid Cloud
Surveys consistently show that businesses are opting for hybrid cloud because they hope to spend less than they would spend for on premises equipment. Achieving those cost savings requires careful planning because there are unavoidable costs that come with hybrid...
by VAST | Nov 20, 2018 | Business Continuity, Managed Services, Security
It’s drawing close to the end of the year. Time is running out to get your disaster recovery (DR) strategy updated to keep you safe in 2019. Here’s what you need to do: 1. Update your disaster recovery plan. Given how rapidly technology changes, if...
by VAST | Nov 3, 2018 | Business Continuity, Managed Services
Though more and more companies have adopted cloud computing, there are those that are still hesitant. If you need to sell Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) to your management, don’t pitch it as a technology initiative; pitch it on its business benefits. Sure,...
by VAST | Oct 26, 2018 | Business Continuity, Professional Services, Transformation
Data governance requires understanding your data, how it’s created and used, and who is accessing it. Given the large volumes of data handled by almost every organization, using tools to help track and manage your data about data is essential to an effective...
