Looking Back on a Decade of Data Protection
Introduction It’s that time of the year when pundits usually (badly) predict what’s going to happen next year. It’s an…
Category: Cloud
Cloud is a Product Pivot
Whoa! Everyone calls cloud a destination, what is Preston going on about here? I grew up in a farming town,…
Meme Monday
Let’s start the week off by thinking of a few data protection topics through the awesome window of memes, shall…
Basics – Using NetWorker to Protect S3 Bucket Data
Introduction In my previous post, I showed how to use Avamar to protect S3/Bucket data. This time around, I’m going…
Basics – Using Avamar to Protect S3 Bucket Data
Technically you shouldn’t need to backup object stores such as Amazon S3. Object stores are designed with massive durability levels,…
Learning! From! The! Yahoo! Groups! Dumpster! Fire!
I have to admit, whenever there’s a news article about Yahoo!, my first thought is “they still exist?” This week…
Basics – Architecture Matters
Here’s a typical sort of challenge: you’ve got a workload running in public cloud, but there’s a strong desire to…
Cloudy, with a chance of data-loss?
How confident are you that the data you have in cloud is protected? That’s one of the questions I asked…
The Perfect Cloud Environment is the Perfect Headache for Data Protection
It practically goes without saying that the smartest way to move workloads to a public cloud is to have them…
Book Giveaway Competition (Protecting Information Assets and IT Infrastructure in the Cloud)
Hi! So in May my latest book, “Protecting Information Assets and IT Infrastructure in the Cloud” was released. Co-authored with…