Managed storage services

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Managed storage services News

July 23, 2020 23 Jul'20
NetApp partner program gets a refresh

NetApp continues to evolve its channel strategy with a raft of partner program updates. NetApp partners will have access to new incentives, simplified sales processes and more.
July 08, 2020 08 Jul'20
Commvault partners with Microsoft for joint engineering

Chart Industries, which manufactures highly engineered cryogenic equipment, is early beneficiary of joint engineering partnership between Azure and Commvault's Metallic SaaS backup.
July 02, 2020 02 Jul'20
Veeam hybrid cloud, virtual VeeamON reflect tech changes

While Veeam is planning on a physical user conference next year, its virtual event in June drew tens of thousands. The company highlighted its advancements in cloud and CDP.
June 16, 2020 16 Jun'20
Cohesity service providers gain pay-per-use pricing

Cohesity's new pricing model lets cloud and managed service providers consume the company's data management offerings based on a commitment as low as $2,000 per month.

Managed storage services Get Started

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The importance of data backup policies and what to include

It's important to document your data backup and recovery policy. Take the first step and download our template and use this structure for developing other IT policies. Continue Reading
3 backup-as-a-service benefits for remote workers

When employees are dispersed, data backups need to move off site, too. Here's why organizations should consider using backup as a service in these tumultuous times. Continue Reading
Try an Azure Site Recovery setup for DR needs

Administrators who need some assurance that mission-critical workloads will stay up when trouble strikes can try out Microsoft's cloud-based disaster recovery service. Continue Reading

Evaluate Managed storage services Vendors & Products

Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.

HAMR vs. MAMR, and the future of high-capacity hard drives

Energy-assisted hard drive technology is here, and heat-assisted and microwave-assisted magnetic recording technologies are about to bring even more changes to the HDD market. Continue Reading
NetApp Cloud Data Services seek channel push

NetApp is offering financial incentives to encourage channel firms to sell their cloud portfolios, which are available through the major public cloud platforms and their marketplaces. Continue Reading
DRaaS guide: Benefits, challenges, providers and market trends

Disaster recovery once involved setting up an off-site facility and duplicating expensive storage gear. Today, DRaaS offers an alternative to traditional approaches. Continue Reading

Manage Managed storage services

Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.

Data storage and management tasks that maintain performance

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Optimize data protection as a service with these tips

A cloud-based data protection platform can make critical tasks easier on your organization. These tips help you make the most of this valuable service. Continue Reading
Optimize business continuity with 6 ITGC audit controls

Assess the risks to your IT operations and company infrastructure with a General Controls audit. Download this template to remember what to include in the audit. Continue Reading

Problem Solve Managed storage services Issues

We’ve gathered up expert advice and tips from professionals like you so that the answers you need are always available.

An easy 10-step guide for testing backups

Creating and adopting a data backup plan is only the first step. To achieve complete data protection, you also need a backup testing strategy. Continue Reading
How cloud backup can help remote workers

As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, some companies that were hesitant before may finally push the button for cloud backup. Remote data is a solid use case. Continue Reading
In your data archive strategy, how long is long enough?

Hoarding large amounts of data increases costs and management time. Here's how to painlessly separate the wheat from the chaff for your data archive strategy. Continue Reading