Shiny and New

Big Tech shows are always a place for an announcement, it gets a show off to a good start. No surprise then to see NetApp Insight in Las Vegas accompanied by some great announcements. Announcements are important, not because we need something new, actually it's the complete opposite. If the best you have is a shiny new box, … Continue reading Shiny and New →

Voting for data loss

Here's a question for you, if you were sat in a room and someone asked; "hands up who votes to lose their critical data?" How many of you, be you a storage admin, IT Manager or CIO, would pop your hands up and vote yes? None of you I guess, so imagine my surprise when I found … Continue reading Voting for data loss →

Is data security a business continuity issue?

A couple of weeks ago I was asked to present at the Business Continuity Institutes regional forum in Liverpool, the aim of the presentation me and my colleague gave was to ask the question; Do you consider data security as part of your business continuity plan? Surely it is isn't it? But you may be … Continue reading Is data security a business continuity issue? →