Multiplatform

Ransomware as a Service (RaaS): What Businesses Need to Know

April 28, 2026
Cybercriminals use security gaps to infect computers with ransomware, destroy data and demand money. Ransomware as a Service (RaaS) is a new...

An Overview of Disaster Recovery Testing Scenarios

April 28, 2026
Modern-day businesses are expected to operate 24/7. Even a minor delay in business operations and service provision can undermine the organi...

Physical Servers vs. Virtual Machines: Key Differences and Similarities

April 28, 2026
When starting a new business, you should make sure that your organization’s infrastructure can carry the workload and perform business opera...

Hyper-V vs VMware: Which One to Choose?

April 28, 2026
There are two major players that dominate the virtualization market: Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware vSphere. Selecting one of them to run virt...

What Is Cloud Backup and How Does It Work?

April 28, 2026
Cloud backup is a popular method for copying and storing an organization’s data on an offsite server. Organizations continue to rely on clou...

Synchronous vs. Asynchronous Replication Strategy

April 28, 2026
The modern business world is expanding with every second, meaning that there are ever-growing amounts of vulnerable data that must be protec...

Hyper-V or VirtualBox – Which One to Choose?

April 28, 2026
When you want to run a virtual machine, you have several hypervisors to choose from, including two of the most popular products: Oracle Virt...

Business Continuity Plan Checklist

April 28, 2026
A disruption or a disaster can happen when you least expect it. In fact, 80% of data center managers have experienced an outage in the past...

What Is Incremental Backup?

April 28, 2026
An incremental backup is a backup method that copies only changes written since the last backup – whether full or incremental. Incremental b...

Thick and Thin Provisioning: What Is the Difference?

April 28, 2026
In this article, we are going to consider the storage pre-allocation aspect of virtual disk settings in detail and find out what thick and t...

3-2-1 Backup Rule: Implementing Efficient Data Protection

April 28, 2026
Most businesses now understand the importance of backing up data to avoid the negative impact of data loss on their operations. Whether it i...

NAKIVO Talked VM Data Protection at TECH Meets in Poznan

April 28, 2026
Recently, several NAKIVO team members headed to the city of Poznan, Poland, to attend TECH meets – a data protection event held by FEN. FEN...

NAKIVO Wins Great User Experience and Rising Star Awards by FinancesOnline for VM Backup

April 28, 2026
We at NAKIVO are proud to share some wonderful news with you! Recently, our product NAKIVO Backup & Replication for VMware, Hyper-V, and AWS...

What Is Synthetic Full Backup: Facts Every Sysadmin Should Know

April 28, 2026
There are multiple backup approaches, including full, incremental, and differential. Creating full backups frequently may be inconvenient an...

What is VM Backup and Replication in VMware?

April 28, 2026
VM backup and replication are essential parts of a data protection plan. At the first look, they seem similar and interchangeable, and this...

GFS Backup Retention Policy Explained

April 28, 2026
Ideally, the goal of backup is the ability to recover data from any point back in time. The straightforward way to do that is to keep period...

What Is Application-Aware Backup?

April 28, 2026
When it comes to backups, you have a wide range of options to consider for successful and fast data recovery. The options include type of ba...

Crash-Consistent vs. Application-Consistent Backup Comparison

April 28, 2026
The reliability of backups, and data protection strategies in general, depends on whether the backup data is valid and usable immediately wh...

Tape Backup Advantages That Make It Still Relevant

June 1, 2023
Modern businesses are data-driven, meaning that data is a critical asset of any organization, and it should be protected at all costs. For t...

Magnetic Tape Backup: Choose the Best Backup Practice

June 1, 2023
Disk-based and cloud-based backups are more commonly used than backup to tape due to the benefits that they provide, such as continuous data...