by VAST | Jan 5, 2019 | Cloud Access Security, Cloud Management, Infrastructure
Does anyone still backup to tape? Turns out the answer is yes, lots of companies still use tape as a backup media. If your goal is 3-2-1 backup (keeping at least 3 copies of your data, storing them on at least 2 different types of storage, and keeping 1 of them off...
by VAST | Dec 27, 2018 | Cloud Adoption and Migration, Cloud Management, Hybrid Cloud
Hybrid cloud can be the ideal cloud model for many businesses. The combination of private and public cloud provides the capacity on demand needed for disaster recovery or cloud bursting. As many as 75 percent of businesses are investigating what the hybrid cloud can...
by VAST | Dec 23, 2018 | Cloud Management
The decision to adopt cloud is based on assessing your goals, the perceived benefits of cloud, and the potential risks and costs. Once you’ve completed the move to cloud, it’s important to assess whether you’re getting the results you hoped for. Metrics...
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 12, 2018 | Cloud Management, Multi-Cloud
When you have more than one cloud, it’s important to be clear whether you have a hybrid cloud or a multi-cloud environment. The difference matters, because they support different goals and create different challenges for managing the environments. Hybrid Cloud...
by VAST | Oct 5, 2018 | Cloud Management, Cost Optimization, Infrastructure
Deciding to turn over your infrastructure to a cloud provider is a tough decision. There are good reasons to want to keep control over vital business infrastructure. With hyperconverged infrastructure, you can get the benefits of cloud while retaining ownership and...