by VAST | Mar 4, 2021 | Cloud
Migrating to cloud changes many facets of IT operations, including how backups are handled. Existing backup strategies may not fit the cloud environment. Here are five things to consider when you design your cloud backup strategy: 1. The cost of moving data out of...
by VAST | Mar 2, 2021 | Cloud
Public cloud simplifies and accelerates the DR process and cuts costs by replacing standby hardware with on-demand cloud resources. If the primary hosting site fails, the disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) system automatically launches applications by initiating...
by VAST | Feb 16, 2021 | Cloud
To get top performance from your cloud, you need to first understand the sources of poor performance in the cloud. 1. The nature of cloud. The very nature of cloud introduces obstacles to performance. Cloud is a shared environment, and your workloads aren’t the sole...
by VAST | Feb 2, 2021 | Amazon Web Services, Cloud
Cloud is pay per use, so if you don’t use much, you won’t pay much. That’s the theory, anyway. In reality, cloud costs can quickly mount up. Take a look at how usage is charged for AWS storage and it’s clear why there’s no such thing as just a little cloud usage. S3...
by VAST | Jan 29, 2021 | Cloud, Cloud Management
There are three major cloud providers: Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure. All provide high-quality, robust cloud services, and VAST IT Services provides support for all three cloud providers. Businesses need to choose which cloud provider...
by VAST | Jan 12, 2021 | Cloud
If ransomware infiltrates your data center, your backups are your best chance to restore uncorrupted data. That ability disappears if the ransomware has managed to encrypt the backup media or if the backup process isn’t effective. How can a business ensure its backups...
