Posted by Mark Campbell
As Unitrends has grown in enterprise backup, we’ve increasingly been asked to support ROBO backup (Remote Office Branch Office backup). In one sense, we’ve always supported ROBO backup with physic...Read More
Posted by Mark Campbell
Unitrends this week announced Ransomware protection using an innovative Ransomware detection feature in its release 9.2. [maxbutton id=”3″] Why? It seems to me that every backup vendor is ...Read More
Posted by Mark Campbell
Google recently announced that a team of researchers have broken SHA-1 in practice. So what does this have to do with enterprise backup – and enterprise backup deduplication? That’s what we’ll...Read More
Posted by Mark Campbell
[Preface: This is the fourth and last in a four-part series that uses the AWS outage as a springboard to discuss our technology vision for backup and continuity. Part 1 discussed the AWS outage of F...Read More
Posted by Alberto Gonzalez
Last week GitLab went down because of a human error when a sysadmin made a mistake and removed a production folder. When I read that, I remembered my early days working as system administrator. I man...Read More
Posted by Mark Campbell
Gitlab suffered a well-publicized data loss and failed recovery incident. What’s the fundamental lesson from it all? The Gitlab backup lesson is best summarized by the following excerpt from...Read More
Posted by Mark Campbell
“I would have written a shorter letter, but I did not have the time.” [Blaise Pascal] IT professionals are busy. Really busy. It’s really simple. They have to do more stuff and protect mor...Read More
Posted by Mark Campbell
More of What’s New in VMware vSphere 6.5 VMware faced the same issue that Unitrends did in terms of its user interface when they launched VMware vSphere 6.5: its most commonly used user interfa...Read More
Posted by Brad Gunderson
Reading this blog title may give you a feeling of déjà vu, and rightfully so. Remember vSphere 5.0? VMware first introduced automatic space reclamation in 5.0, and it was a pretty cool feature tha...Read More
Posted by Brad Gunderson
Over the last few years, VMware been criticized by customers and industry reviewers for continuing to offer a Web Client that relies on Flash. The arguments against Flash are many; a security threat, ...Read More