Category: Data Protection

Follow these VMware backup best practices to ensure backup effectiveness, validity, security, and vSphere environment resilience.

Learn about the 3-2-1 backup rule and how to take it to the next level with the 3-2-1-1 backup strategy to meet emerging cybersecurity challenges.

Storage Area Network (or SAN) has long been staple storage in the enterprise datacenter. Especially since virtualization has also become a major component of enterprise datacenters, traditionally, ava ...

VM backup and replication are essential parts of a data protection plan. At the first look, they seem similar and interchangeable, and this is partly true. VM backup and replication pursue different g ...

When it comes to backups, there is a wide range of options that must be considered such as backup type, frequency, source, destination, and many others. Back in the early days of traditional backups, ...

Find out why and when you need to use a tape backup drive or tape library to read/write data on tape cartridges.

Many companies store data in cloud storage. Cloud storage services are popular today due to their great reliability and high availability, two very important factors for business. Amazon is one of the ...

Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Services) is a scalable cloud storage service from Amazon Web Services (AWS) used by many customers in the world. The basic unit of data storage in Amazon S3 is a bucket. You ...

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL Server) is a database management software that can be installed on Windows Server operating systems. Databases are important for all types of companies and many software s ...

Manual deployment of many similar VMs in large virtual environments can be a boring task. VMware provides multiple methods of virtual machine (VM) cloning in vSphere virtual environment, one of which ...