VAST Perspectives
Don’t Be Limited By A Traditional Backup Solution
Data centers are being remade with new technology. Virtualization and the cloud have fundamentally changed the way servers and data are managed, while the 24x7 internet and analytics have monumentally increased the importance of those servers and data. Has your backup...
Should You Choose Platform as a Service?
You need to make many decisions when you decide to move to cloud, starting with the question of what kind of cloud you want to use. KPMG predicts Platform as a Service (PaaS) will be the fastest growing cloud sector, but is PaaS what you need in your business? Three...
Seven Key Qualities to Design Into Your Private Cloud
For companies that want the flexibility a cloud environment offers without exposing data and applications outside the corporate network, building a private cloud is a good alternative—if you're properly prepared for it. Unlike public cloud, which lets you hand over...
Does Your Data Protection Strategy Provide These Vital Functions?
Comprehensive data protection requires more than just backups. Take a look at your data protection strategy and check whether it's providing these vital functions: High availability. Backup data that can't be accessed doesn't help your business use it. Clusters,...
AWS Blockchain Templates Make It Easy to Get Started With This Vital New Technology
Blockchain is one of the most important new technologies to come along in recent years. In underlying cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, blockchain works by sharing a distributed ledger across a peer network. There's no need for a central authority to verify...
CloudSpin: A Backup Solution That Increases Your Application Development Speed
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 as hardware...
Tackle Your Most Pressing Technology Issue: Data Management
Data is your company's most valuable asset. Unlike most of your assets, data grows almost without effort, as mobile, internet of things, and unstructured data sources add their volume. The value grows too, but that requires effort: using analytics adds value to the...
Here Are 4 Good Reasons to Use a Hybrid Cloud
Your data center is likely already a hybrid blend of technologies, with Windows, Linux, virtual machines, SAN and NAS. Bringing in any new technology adds to the complexity and difficulty of managing it. This is particularly true in the case of hybrid cloud, which...
Can a Data Warehouse in the Cloud Help You Manage Your Big Data?
Whether you're building a data lake or using a traditional data warehouse, the cloud is the place for big data. With its pay-per-usage model, it's a cost-effective location for storing large volumes of data and spinning up instances to run analytics programs. Deciding...
Adapting Your SIEM Process to the Cloud
While cloud providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS) keep the cloud secure, you are still responsible for the security of your applications and data. This means it's important that you gather the same kinds of information you collect for applications in your...
