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...
by VAST | Oct 12, 2018 | Business Continuity, Security
There’s a big difference between cloud backup and Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS), and it’s important to be clear on the distinction before you commit to either. Cloud backup simply uses the cloud as a location to store a copy of your...
by VAST | Oct 2, 2018 | Business Continuity
These two expressions mean almost the same thing: “in the nick of time” and “just in time.” But you don’t want to solve your data center problems in the nick of time. That implies it was only good luck that led to a good result....