Managed storage services

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Managed storage services News

August 15, 2018 15 Aug'18
Scale-out Qumulo NAS qualifies latest Dell EMC PowerEdge servers

Qumulo scale-out NAS software can now run on Dell EMC's PowerEdge servers. That means Dell EMC server customers can choose between Qumulo software and Dell EMC's Isilon.
August 09, 2018 09 Aug'18
Cloud-based storage options open channel opportunities

Industry giants such as Amazon Web Services and startup solutions such as Qumulo QF2 are taking file storage to the cloud. Partners can advise clients on platform adoption.
July 31, 2018 31 Jul'18
SMB business security: MSPs could be doing more

A recent study of small and medium-sized businesses by IT management software firm Kaseya found growing trepidation and investment around cybersecurity.
July 19, 2018 19 Jul'18
Commvault architecture overhaul reduces product count

By consolidating more than 20 offerings into four repackaged product sets, Commvault moves to simplify the purchasing process and eliminate its architecture's 'features sprawl.'

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How do I know if cloud-based archiving is the right choice?

If you don't need to access old data much, cloud archiving could work out well. That's just one consideration, though, for deciding which archival platform to employ. Continue Reading
Business continuity solution: How should MSPs price an offering?

A backup offering, when packaged as a business continuity solution, can pique your customers' interest and provide attractive margins if positioned and priced appropriately. Continue Reading
Datto

Datto Inc. is a backup, recovery and business continuity vendor with headquarters in Norwalk, Conn. Continue Reading

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The NVMe spec: A channel partner primer

The NVMe spec has taken hold in storage systems and servers and is now targeting network connections via the NVMe over Fabrics spec, opening partner opportunities. Continue Reading
DRaaS solution: US Signal makes rounds in healthcare market

A DRaaS solution from US Signal provides an additional level of data protection and remote replication for its client, a regional health system in western Massachusetts. Continue Reading
SAN storage devices: MSP finds new business in tech upgrade

Evercom, a managed services provider, was able to both upgrade its storage and find a new business opportunity when it purchased new gear from Reduxio Systems. Continue Reading

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Black swan event: Preparing for a dual ransomware attack

While a black swan incident shut down Code Spaces, IT service providers and their customers can avoid a similar outcome, if they devise a comprehensive data protection plan. Continue Reading
GDPR requirements tackled by vendors in varied ways

While vendors are aiding compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation, it's up to organizations to change the culture around protecting customer data. Continue Reading
Amazon Web Services outage provides disaster recovery lessons

If you depend on Amazon Web Services or another cloud service provider, make sure you have a proper disaster recovery plan in place in the event of an outage. Continue Reading

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Ten important steps for testing backups

Don't let missing or defective backups ruin an otherwise wonderful business day. Backup testing is a surefire way to help your business stay on its feet during a disruption. Continue Reading
Why TIC Gums chose a cloud computing disaster recovery plan

After a manufacturer recognized the risks in having its systems and data located onsite, the company implemented a cloud computing disaster recovery plan with the help of a channel partner. Continue Reading
Storage performance analysis reveals IT's ongoing bottleneck battle

Flash storage improves performance for some users, but a flash upgrade won't help if storage isn't your bottleneck. Continue Reading

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