by VAST | May 27, 2018 | Business Continuity
Big data is no longer optional for business. Forbes reported that 79 percent of executives think that companies that don’t pursue big data will face tough challenges, possibly even being driven out of business. Companies that don’t want to meet...
by VAST | May 22, 2018 | Business Continuity, Professional Services
Data centers are being remade with new technology. Virtualization and the cloud have fundamentally changed the way servers and data are managed, while the 24×7 internet and analytics have monumentally increased the importance of those servers and data. Has your...
by VAST | May 3, 2018 | Business Continuity, Professional Services
Cloud makes it easy to spin up environments when you need them and then shut them down when you don’t. This makes them the ideal low-cost site for dev and test environments, which are often needed for just a few weeks or months. That’s a big benefit as far...
by VAST | Mar 27, 2018 | Business Continuity
The technical infrastructure used by most businesses today is both more complex and more critical than ever. Environments are a mix of physical servers, virtual machines, and public, private, and hybrid clouds. The functions they provide are integrated tightly into...
by VAST | Mar 23, 2018 | Business Continuity
Backup is no longer as simple as copying files to tape and sending them to off-site storage. Because businesses depend so heavily on data, backups need to support high availability and rapid recovery, scale to offer high performance even as Big Data grows and grows,...
by VAST | Feb 28, 2018 | Business Continuity
Since most businesses don’t even write a disaster recovery (DR) plan, you’re definitely ahead of the game if you’ve gone ahead and created written documentation. Problem is, there’s a good chance the plan you wrote doesn’t work:...