by VAST | Aug 12, 2020 | Cloud, Infrastructure
One of the major causes of IT problems is human error. This is true during disaster recovery, too, and unfortunately a small mistake can turn a straightforward recovery process into a nightmare. The way to cut down on human error is to reduce the manual effort...
by VAST | Aug 3, 2020 | Cloud, Data Protection
A backup is just a copy of your data. So why are backups so expensive, and can cloud backup help you reduce those costs? The Costs of Making Backups First, let’s be clear that we aren’t really talking just about backups. For backups to be useful, you need a recovery...
by VAST | May 4, 2020 | Amazon Web Services, Cloud
One of the most hoped-for benefits of cloud technology is increased agility and the ability to deliver IT more quickly. The on-demand capability of the cloud provides one element of that agility. Without lengthy provisioning processes, you can access technology when...
by VAST | Apr 27, 2020 | Cloud, Cohesity
When hyperconverged infrastructure first became popular, it was popular largely to support specific use cases. Have a remote office or want to support virtual desktop infrastructure? Hyperconverged infrastructure was (and remains) a great fit. But today,...
by VAST | Apr 20, 2020 | Cloud, Data Protection
Using cloud doesn’t eliminate the need to have a backup and recovery strategy. Reasons you need your own backup strategy include: • file versioning. A cloud provider creates backups that allow them to recover failed instances. They don’t keep historical versions of...
by VAST | Apr 13, 2020 | Amazon Web Services, Cloud, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Multi-Cloud
Multiple clouds mean multiple ways of doing things. This is true for monitoring and for the day to operations of deploying and supporting your workloads in the cloud. The cloud’s reputation for agility means getting things done fast is even more of a goal than usual,...
