Category: Cloud
October 6, 2017
AWS EBS Snapshot Explained
Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) is a service that provides persistent block-level storage for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instances. Simply speaking, the service allocates reliab ...
by Michael Bose
August 4, 2017
How to Back Up VMs to Amazon EBS in EC2
VM backup to cloud is one of the best solutions for a complete data protection cycle. This is where NAKIVO Backup & Replication is of great help, as it supports backing up VMs to clouds, like AWS ...
by Michael Bose
June 19, 2017
How to Backup VMs to Azure – Part 2
In the first post of this series on how to backup VMs to Microsoft Azure, we looked at using an Azure VM running the transporter service and then provisioning a remote repository. The second method to ...
by Brandon Lee
June 14, 2017
How to Backup VMs to Azure – Part 1
One of the hard and fast requirements of today’s modern backup solutions is the ability to be able to push data to the cloud as an offsite backup option. Offsite backups are essential as they protec ...
by Brandon Lee
August 22, 2016
Instantly Recover a Windows-based AWS EC2 Instance in VMware vSphere Environment
After we have migrated our production workloads to Amazon EC2 and configured offline backups to protect our data, we have started to look into more intricate cases of data recovery from backups. Today ...
July 11, 2016
File Recovery from Encrypted Volumes in AWS EC2
A migration from the production environment to AWS EC2 raises a lot of questions, ranging from pricing to services availability. One of the critical aspects of migration for us was deployment security ...
June 22, 2016
Migrating from VMware to AWS
Migrating from VMware to AWS – Case Study About a year ago, our management has set a goal to move all organization’s mission-critical servers to the Amazon Web Services cloud to enable our geo ...
August 7, 2014
VMware Backup: Why Choose a Public Cloud for Offsite Data Storage
The famous 3-2-1 backup rule suggests one must have 3 copies of data, on 2 different media, 1 of which is offsite. While backing up VMs to two different media is a piece of cake, offsite data storage ...