Keeping Cloud Data Protection Costs Low

The NIST Cloud Computing framework defines the following essential characteristics of cloud computing: On-demand self-service Broad network access Resource pooling…

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PowerProtect Backup Service for Salesforce

Got Salesforce? Then you need PowerProtect Backup Service.

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NetWorker Basics – S3 as an AFTD Target

There are a few traditional ways you can backup to an S3 target via NetWorker. If you’re in the cloud,…

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PowerProtect Backup Service Launches

The PowerProtect Backup Service — a SaaS-based backup platform, has launched. Using this platform, Dell EMC customers can protect critical…

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PowerProtect Cloud Snapshot Manager Gets Deduplication

I sometimes go into meetings with new customers who think of Dell EMC just as a hardware company. These businesses…

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Data Protection and the Cloud Shared Responsibility Model

The shared responsibility model in public cloud is well known. But does it work for data protection? In sort, no – there’s some work to do there.

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Bad Things Happen

Bad Things Happened at OVH If you work in infrastructure, you probably saw some reference in the last week to…

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Data Protection in 2020: Reflections

Or, the world is burning but data protection goes on. Did someone get the license plate of the year that…

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Data Protection: Ensuring Data Availability – 2nd Edition

Over the last year or so, I’ve been working on a project that’s very dear to me: creating an updated…

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Guess who else likes your backups in the Cloud?

Having just finished the excellent Dickinson series on Apple TV+, I keep getting one of Emily Dickinson’s most famous refrains…

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