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Cloud offers high availability, but it isn’t infallible. A recent Microsoft Azure outage impacted several cloud services and the businesses that relied on them. That doesn’t mean you should take [...]

This past April was a bad month for cybersecurity in local governments. There were multiple reported attacks that led to shutdowns of services, including critical public safety functions. [...]

One of the big challenges of moving to cloud is that there’s so much new to learn. The new partnership between Microsoft Azure and VMware will make switching to cloud easier because you can [...]

How much is your data worth to your business? If you’re like most businesses today, your data is everything. Making sure you have continuous access to your data is vital to ensuring your [...]

Your disaster recovery (DR) strategy needs to be revisited and updated every year. It’s better to get it done early than to risk being unprepared if a disaster happens at some point this [...]

One of the advantages of virtual machines (VM) is that it’s easy to make copies and start them up on another physical server. In theory, that should make disaster recovery (DR) simpler. In [...]

The importance of an effective disaster recovery (DR) plan can’t be overstated. When systems go down, the business goes down, and getting things back online quickly is crucial. Don’t [...]

Disaster recovery plans today need to take into account the impact of the cloud in two ways. First, how can using the cloud help you achieve disaster recovery for your data center? Second, how do [...]