VAST Perspectives
Reduce Hybrid and Private Cloud Headaches With Nutanix
There are so many good reasons to want to use cloud. High availability, self-service provisioning, usage-based payments, reduced data center costs, and reduced support costs are just some of the well-known benefits. These days, even the security concerns associated...
dcVAST Enters Partnership with Nutanix for Cloud-Based Offerings
dcVAST, a leader in IT infrastructure management and support services, announces a new partnership with Nutanix. Through this relationship, dcVAST provides managed services to enterprise customers on innovative hybrid cloud solutions for storage, computing and...
How can I convert an RHEL or RHEL-compatible system to Oracle Linux using public-yum?
Oracle Linux is binary compatible with Red Hat Linux, meaning that all your applications should continue to work without any issue; system libraries are unaffected by the conversion. Nevertheless, it goes without saying that you should make a full backup of your...
6 New Reasons You Always Need to Focus on Information Security
National Cyber Security Awareness Month this October is a good reminder that you always need to focus on information security. No matter how much effort you put into implementing security measures, there are always new challenges that require rethinking your security....
Enterprise Vault Exchange Archiving Targets in a DAG
Enterprise Vault (EV) Exchange Mailbox Archiving Targets in a Database Availability Group (DAG) In this example, there are two Exchange Servers, with two Exchange databases, and one DAG. (These screenshots are from Exchange 2010, though it's the same principal for...
Know Your Data and Who’s Accessing It!
The explosion of unstructured data shows no sign of slowing. Analysts predict that the growth of data is 40 percent to 60 percent, but for unstructured data in the enterprise, the growth rate can be up to 80 percent. Even management of existing data without the growth...
Data Insight – Security Use Case
Data Insight (DI) is a must-have strategic tool that is used for developing and maintaining your Information Governance strategy. Many organizations struggle with quantifying and evaluating the business value of unstructured data. Historically, it has always been...
Top 5 Enterprise Vault 12 Upgrade Must-Haves
EV 12 Benefits: Intelligent Classification Organizations continue to struggle with retaining information to meet regulatory and business requirements. As a result, many keep everything, sometimes longer than they should, increasing IT administrative overhead and...
Health check costs before EV upgrade?
In addition to the full-featured Enterprise Vault health check we offer (see http://healthcheck.enterprisevault.co/ for more information), dcVAST includes a simplified health check with every upgrade project. Where other partners try to “upsell” a health check before...
SQL Maintenance for Enterprise Vault
SQL maintenance might be one of the most important things in an Enterprise Vault environment. It’s something you truly cannot neglect or the performance and functionality of Enterprise Vault can be severely affected. Unfortunately, the lack of SQL maintenance is a big...
