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• Building a Recovery Strategy That Remains Usable During a Major

  by Finn John 6 hours ago
  Building a Recovery Strategy That Remains Usable During a Major Attack A backup is only valuable when an organization can actually recover from it after losing access to production systems. An Air Gapped Backup adds a deliberate separation between recovery data and the infrastructure it is designed...

• Why Deliberate Network Isolation Still Matters in Modern Infras

  by Finn John 6 hours ago
  Why Deliberate Network Isolation Still Matters in Modern Infrastructure Constant connectivity has made modern infrastructure easier to manage, but it has also created more opportunities for unwanted access. An Air Gapped environment takes a different approach by deliberately separating selected sys...

• How API-Compatible Storage Can Keep Data Close to Applications

  by Finn John Tue at 9:01 AM
  How API-Compatible Storage Can Keep Data Close to Applications Modern applications increasingly need a storage layer that can handle large volumes of unstructured data without becoming difficult to manage. S3 Compatible Local Storage provides an approach that combines an application-friendly object...

• How Isolated Storage Fits Into a Modern Data Protection

  by Finn John Nov 5
  How Isolated Storage Fits Into a Modern Data Protection Strategy Modern organizations generate enormous amounts of information, and keeping that information available is only one part of the challenge. Companies also need a dependable way to preserve important data when hardware fails, software bec...

• Designing a Backup Lifecycle for Reliable Data Recovery

  by Finn John Nov 5
  Designing a Backup Lifecycle for Reliable Data Recovery When businesses plan for data loss, creating a backup is only the beginning. Air Gap Backups can add another layer of protection by keeping selected recovery copies separated from systems that attackers can reach through normal network connect...

• How to Evaluate Backup Technologies for Business Continuity

  by Finn John Oct 29
  How to Evaluate Backup Technologies for Business Continuity Choosing a backup technology involves more than comparing storage capacity or purchase prices. Organizations must determine how quickly they can restore critical applications, whether protected information can survive a security incident, ...

• Creating Recovery Copies That Remain Available During a Crisis

  by Finn John Oct 29
  Creating Recovery Copies That Remain Available During a Crisis When a business experiences a ransomware incident, a hardware failure, or an accidental deletion, its ability to resume operations depends on the quality of its recovery preparations. Having several copies of important files does not gu...

• Local Object Storage: How to Build a Scalable Data Management

  by Finn John Oct 23
  Local Object Storage: How to Build a Scalable Data Management Environment As organizations accumulate documents, application files, backups, media assets, and operational records, managing information across individual servers and disconnected devices becomes increasingly difficult. Businesses need...

• Air Gap Backup: A Practical Strategy for Recovering From Ransom

  by Finn John Oct 23
  Air Gap Backup: A Practical Strategy for Recovering From Ransomware When ransomware attacks a business, the damage can extend far beyond encrypted files. Attackers may attempt to delete recovery copies, compromise administrative accounts, and disrupt the systems needed to restore normal operations....

• How to Choose a Dedicated Storage Appliance for Enterprise Data

  by Finn John Oct 22
  How to Choose a Dedicated Storage Appliance for Enterprise Data Management Managing business data across disconnected servers, external drives, and scattered storage systems can create unnecessary complexity. As organizations expand their applications and backup workloads, they need infrastructure ...

• How to Choose an Object Storage Platform That Works With Your E

  by Finn John Oct 22
  How to Choose an Object Storage Platform That Works With Your Existing Applications Businesses often depend on multiple applications to manage backups, documents, media files, and operational data. When each application requires a different storage interface, managing infrastructure becomes more co...

• Creating a Protected Foundation for Long-Term Data Retention

  by Finn John Oct 12
    Creating a Protected Foundation for Long-Term Data Retention Organizations often need to preserve business information long after its original purpose has passed. Financial records, historical documents, application archives, research files, and older backups may need to remain available fo...