EBRIEF - This expert briefing from SearchServerVirtualization.com explains how physical and virtual backups differ and offers advice for integrating these two essential processes. Discover key criteria to consider when evaluating your various market options and find out how your backup technology fits into your larger disaster recovery plan.
Posted: February 9, 2012 | Published: February 9, 2012


Topics:  Backup for Virtualized Servers | Backup Server Hardware | Disaster Planning | Disaster Recovery | Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments | High Availability | Server Virtualization | Virtual Machine

WHITE PAPER - This white paper introduces a new server backup solution that can help meet today's biggest backup and recovery challenges. Designed to allow real-time disk-to-disk backup while keeping management costs low, this technology can both reduce your backup window and ensure your data is secured. Read on to learn more.
Posted: January 24, 2012 | Published: January 24, 2012


Topics:  Backup Server Hardware | Backups | Continuous Data Protection | Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Data Management | Data Security | Data Storage | Server Management | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Management | Storage Security

WHITE PAPER - Products like QuorumLabs onQ Site Recovery Appliance allow the small to mid-sized company to bring an application back online in a matter of minutes by leveraging on-site appliances and virtualization. Read this brief white paper to learn more.
Posted: January 1, 2012 | Published: December 28, 2011


Topics:  Backup for Virtualized Servers | Backup Server Hardware | Backup Software | Backups | Data Recovery | Data Replication | Data Security | Disaster Recovery | Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments

WHITE PAPER - This whitepaper provides solutions to help avoid downtime from planned outages, balance workloads on demand, and easily shift resources across the cloud.
Posted: November 16, 2011 | Published: November 13, 2011


Topics:  Backup for Virtualized Servers | Backup Server Hardware | Backup Software | Backups | Cloud Disaster Recovery | Disaster Recovery | Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments | SAN | SAN and Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - Now that many organizations have virtual servers and storage across part of their data center, it is time to turn to implementing effective disaster recovery initiatives. This exclusive white paper highlights Dell and VMware virtualization architectures that can help implement an effective disaster recovery plan.
Posted: June 21, 2011 | Published: June 21, 2011


Topics:  Backup for Virtualized Servers | Backup Server Hardware | Backups | Disaster Recovery | Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments | Virtualization Security | VMware | VMware Disaster Recovery

EGUIDE - This SearchStorage.com E-Guide presents top tips for troubleshooting Hyper-V backups and discusses other Hyper-V backup strategies including replication, CDP and near-CDP. Read on to discover the best strategy for your business.
Posted: May 19, 2011 | Published: May 19, 2011


Topics:  Backup for Virtualized Servers | Backup Server Hardware | Backups | Data Center Management | Storage for Virtualized Servers | Storage Security | VMware

CASE STUDY - James Cook University needed to replace ageing storage systems that held vital student, administration and business applications. In order to get enterprise-level performance and availability that could keep up with the exponential growth of the university's data needs, they turned to IBM.
Posted: March 22, 2011 | Published: March 22, 2011


Topics:  Backup Server Hardware | Backup Software | Backups | Storage Management Software | Storage Media | Storage Resource Management | Storage Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - This white paper overviews the evolution of DR strategies for x86 computing, how VMware enables new strategies but also introduces new challenges, and how adopting the latest VMware vSphere platforms along with Veeam vPower allows you to proceed confidently on the journey to a legacy-free DR solution.
Posted: February 9, 2011 | Published: February 9, 2011


Topics:  Backup Server Hardware | Backups | Data Security | Disaster Planning | Disaster Recovery | Server Virtualization | Virtual Machine Backups | VMware | VMware Disaster Recovery | VMware Server

WHITE PAPER - All businesses have 3 non-negotiable requirements for backup & recovery: backup windows can't interrupt the ability to conduct business; when disaster strikes, recovery must be quick enough to ensure service continuity; its cost has to fit in budget.
Posted: January 30, 2011 | Published: January 28, 2011


Topics:  Backup Server Hardware | Backup Software | Backups | Disaster Planning | Disaster Recovery | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Management | Storage Management Services

EBOOK - Many organizations struggle to deal with the management challenges of complex IT environments, not only on backup performance and the achievement of Recovery Time Objectives in disaster recovery, but also on productivity, performance and profitability.
Posted: January 30, 2011 | Published: January 28, 2011


Topics:  Backup Server Hardware | Backup Software | Backups | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software

WHITE PAPER - In a GFS scheme the daily backup tapes should probably be replaced each year or so and the weekly and monthly tapes (assuming the monthly tapes aren't archived) accordingly. Read this tutorial to find out so much more.
Posted: September 17, 2010 | Published: September 17, 2010


Topics:  Backup Server Hardware | Backup Software | Backups | Tape Backups | Tape Drive Controllers | Tape Drives | Tape Heads | Tape Libraries

EGUIDE - This chapter from this SearchDataBackup.com best practices backup guide walks you through the process of evaluating and purchasing backup products. This backup product buying guide lists the criteria involved in selecting backup products for each backup product category and offers product specifications that will help you compare products.
Posted: February 9, 2010 | Published: February 9, 2010


Topics:  Backup Server Hardware | Backup Software | Cost Benefit Analysis | Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Data Management | Data Recovery | Purchasing | Purchasing Best Practices

WHITE PAPER - Recent technological developments in disk backup have had a positive impact on short term data retention requirements. But these improvements do not replace the need to execute and deliver on a long term data retention strategy. This tool provides 5 topics to think about as you design your long-term data retention plans.
Posted: October 8, 2009 | Published: October 8, 2009


Topics:  Backup Server Hardware | Backup Software | Backups | Data Deduplication | Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Data Management | Data Mirroring | Data Recovery | Data Replication | Data Security | Data Storage | Disaster Recovery

WEBCAST - In this expert webcast, learn how to recognize and deal with common RAID issues in storage arrays.
Posted: August 27, 2009 | Premiered: August 27, 2009


Topics:  Backup Server Hardware | Backups | Data Centers | Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Data Management | RAID | Server Management | Storage Best Practices | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Management | Systems Maintenance | Windows

PRODUCT OVERVIEW - Affordable high availability and disaster recovery solutions are critical to the survival of all SMBs in the event of a disaster. Building on years of helping SMBs protect their information, VMware and Dell provide cost-effective and robust data protection, disaster recovery, and high availability solutions.
Posted: June 1, 2009 | Published: February 1, 2009


Topics:  Backup Server Hardware | Backup Software | Backups | Continuous Data Protection | Disaster Recovery | Downtime | High Availability | SAN | Server Consolidation | Server Provisioning | Server Virtualization | SMBs