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• August 04, 2016 04 Aug'16

  Infrascale CEO: On-demand cloud failover fuels our growth

  Infrascale backup converges a guaranteed 15-minute recovery of fully running systems in a customer's preferred cloud. CEO Ken Shaw explains the company's new focus on DRaaS.

• June 30, 2016 30 Jun'16

  Actifio's Resiliency Director automates DR testing

  The new version of Resiliency Director adds the ability to apply multiple resource pools and port groups to a single recovery plan to streamline DR planning and testing.

• June 28, 2016 28 Jun'16

  Cloud provider Axcient converges data management with Fusion

  Axcient has developed the Fusion orchestration software platform that allows customers to take one data copy and use it for multiple nonproduction workloads.

• May 27, 2016 27 May'16

  Zerto Virtual Manager to add failover, failback for Azure

  Zerto's cloud-based Virtual Manager hypervisor replication tool copies applications and data to the public cloud and does failback for disaster recovery.

• May 26, 2016 26 May'16

  Zerto disaster recovery going mobile with app

  BC/DR software vendor Zerto has increased mobility, with the unveiling of an application that lets users monitor their business continuity anywhere, without a VPN.

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• April 28, 2016 28 Apr'16

  Health Network Labs doubles up for disaster recovery

  Health Network Labs' disaster recovery relies on all-flash storage, VDI, and mirrored arrays and servers for active-active connection between data centers.

• February 04, 2016 04 Feb'16

  Druva Phoenix rises as disaster recovery service

  Druva launches disaster recovery as a service for its Phoenix backup. The software pushes data images to AWS cloud so instances can be spun up when there is business interruption.

• January 26, 2016 26 Jan'16

  HotLink DR Express expands with DRaaS managed services

  HotLink introduces Managed DRaaS for its DR Express that gives SMBs backup and disaster recovery expertise and resources. The product is fully integrated with VMware vCenter.

• December 21, 2015 21 Dec'15

  DRaaS vendors grow in 2015, favored by SMBs

  In 2015, the number of DRaaS vendors increased and products improved, but cloud disaster recovery is still having trouble finding favor in large organizations.

• December 09, 2015 09 Dec'15

  Best practices in disaster recovery focus on DRaaS in 2015

  The top disaster recovery best practices of 2015 include asking the right questions of DRaaS providers, and instituting proper DR planning and testing.

• October 15, 2015 15 Oct'15

  Carbonite backup line adds appliances, bare-metal restore

  Carbonite backup line introduces Server Advanced software that gives SMBs the ability to do bare-metal restore. A new line of hybrid appliances offers backup and cloud DR.

• September 22, 2015 22 Sep'15

  Datos IO wants to provide DR for distributed databases

  Startup Datos IO eyes 15-minute RPO, with point-in-time recovery of distributed databases used in cloud applications.

• September 03, 2015 03 Sep'15

  Need a business disaster recovery plan? You're not alone

  Many companies either don’t see the need for a business disaster recovery plan or haven’t allocated enough resources to create a good DR plan.

• August 14, 2015 14 Aug'15

  Infrascale develops 15-minute disaster recovery appliance

  Infrascale's Cloud Failover Appliance is designed for small businesses that need a disaster recovery plan and can't afford a second site.

• July 30, 2015 30 Jul'15

  Cloud data protection subs for traditional backup at law firm

  Gray Plant Mooty needed a better backup and disaster recovery plan. The law firm switched to cloud data protection from Acronis.

• July 14, 2015 14 Jul'15

  Arcserve Cloud provides new DRaaS for SMBs, MSPs

  Arcserve moves into crowded disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) market with Arcserve Cloud, an appliance connected to the vendor's cloud.

• May 19, 2015 19 May'15

  Zerto Virtual Replication adds support for Hyper-V and AWS

  The latest Zerto Virtual Replication update adds some cloud disaster recovery support, but Microsoft Azure support remains a roadmap item.

• May 11, 2015 11 May'15

  Cloud providers ramp up their DR services

  Cloud-based disaster recovery services are a hot trend among SMB customers who lack the money to build their own DR configurations.

• April 16, 2015 16 Apr'15

  Crossroads Systems boosts StrongBox DR failover to tape

  Crossroads StrongBox archiving appliance ingests writes to disk and copies data to up two tape libraries for disaster recovery.

• February 12, 2015 12 Feb'15

  Cayan DR goes 'from zero to 60' with DataKeeper SANless mirror

  Using DataKeeper software, online transaction processing firm Cayan sets up mirror sites for 'quasi active-active' servers that facilitate rapid failover.

• January 15, 2015 15 Jan'15

  Sanovi plants a stake in the disaster recovery services market

  Sanovi has customized its application-aware disaster continuity and recovery software for public, private or hybrid clouds.

• March 23, 2011 23 Mar'11

  Survey says cloud DR is viable, but security concerns linger

  Nearly half of IT admins believe cloud disaster recovery (DR) services are a viable option, while others cite security concerns, according to a survey of IT professionals.

• December 20, 2010 20 Dec'10

  Hot IT disaster recovery trends for 2011

  Here's a look at our predictions for the hottest disaster recovery trends for the year ahead: cloud disaster recovery, data center outsourcing, and more.

• October 11, 2010 11 Oct'10

  Criteria for choosing the right disaster recovery consultant

  DR and BC consultants are helpful when devising or updating DR plans and strategies. Follow these steps to find the best DR/BC consultant for your environment.

• February 12, 2010 12 Feb'10

  The importance of WAN optimization technology in disaster recovery programs

  Listen to this podcast to find out the benefits of WAN optimization, how WAN optimization can help with DR and the future of WAN optimization in DR.

• October 19, 2009 19 Oct'09

  Disaster recovery site options: Hot, warm and cold sites

  Learn about the pros and cons of three disaster recovery site options: hot, warm and cold sites.

• October 19, 2009 19 Oct'09

  Easy ways for SMBs to improve their disaster recovery and pandemic plans

  It's important not to fall behind on DR and pandemic planning, or your company may be at risk for unnecessary disasters.

• June 22, 2009 22 Jun'09

  Recovery time objective and recovery point objective in disaster recovery planning

  Learn about the difference between recovery time objective and recovery point objective in DR planning.

• June 11, 2009 11 Jun'09

  Array-based data replication: The pros and cons

  Learn about the pros and cons of array-based data replication for disaster recovery.