by VAST | Jan 7, 2019 | Infrastructure, Multi-Cloud, Transformation
Old-school thinking is that secondary storage is unimportant. It can be safely ignored. The new way of thinking today is that secondary storage is vitally important to your digital transformation. Digital transformation relies on data, and there’s much more data...
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 18, 2018 | Infrastructure
When evaluating the impact of hyperconverged infrastructure on your data center, it’s important to remember that hyperconverged infrastructure affects your network as well as your servers and storage. Hyperconverged Infrastructure Requires Virtualization...
by VAST | Dec 15, 2018 | Infrastructure, Managed Services
No one thinks making backups is an exciting use of technology. People think backups are routine and boring, and they aren’t given much attention. That’s probably a fair assessment, most of the time. You know when backups stop being boring? When you need to...
by VAST | Dec 12, 2018 | Infrastructure, Managed Services
Big Data projects are no longer special projects that run once. Businesses now run analytics programs every day, searching for insights and competitive advantages. As analytics are now integrated into normal business functions, keeping that data secure, backed up, and...
by VAST | Nov 8, 2018 | Infrastructure, Managed Services, Transformation
There’s intense pressure today for organizations to undergo digital transformation with the goal of becoming more responsive, more effective, and deriving more value from the data collected in the course of business. That makes improved data management central...