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An air-gapped backup alone won’t get you there. Part 2 In our previous blog, we told you that an air-gapped backup is admittedly a very good step to keep data safe. But also that there are other steps to take…
An air-gapped backup alone won’t get you there. Part 1 Certainly an air-gapped backup is a good idea and a safe way to have a backup in case of a disaster. But is that enough to sit back? It’s a…
A hole in your Linux system. Now what? Linux is known for its high level of security. At the same time, it is and remains software and prone to vulnerabilities. This was evident recently, when it was revealed that a…
Why an air-gap is so important How can you best secure your data in our world of large networks and clouds? The answer is simple: do not connect data with valuable information to the Internet or even a network. So…
Beware of software-based security! It may sound like an open door, but we don’t always realize it: virtual is synonymous with “not real” or “a reality created in memories of computers. Too often we think of “virtual” as reality, but…
Saving archive costs: here’s how to do it! Many companies use SAP software. Invoices, packing slips, business documents: it all runs through SAP. Similarly, SAP puts documents in the archive, and that archive obviously needs storage space. For example, a…
The ifs and buts of S3 storage A good repository for your digital archive is hugely important. We told you that in our previous blog. What is important is the realization that large players in the marketplace do not necessarily…
Thoughtful backup. Secure archive. Reliable storage. The first three of our series of guides on best practices for backup with e.g. Veeam Backup & Replication are available on our website available for download . Guide #1 describes daily incremental backup,…
2021: stay vigilant for viruses! The year 2020 will go down in the history books as “the year of the coronavirus,” and that is completely understandable and justified. Yet in our industry, we also noted the emergence of other viruses,…
Why you should or should not dedupe Deduplication is the technique of eliminating duplicate data in storage. Deduplication systems are widely used in backup storage; they readily calculate reachable rates as 20:1, which is partly true, but if you assume…
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