There have been a few instances recently that have led me to consider the challenges that come when we discuss the backup of cloud data. But isn't backing up in the cloud just like backing up in the data centre? The reality is no, it is very different and that presents an interesting quandary for … Continue reading The cloud backup quandary
Category: strategic
Storage Field Day and The Direction of Travel
Back in August, I was pleased to be involved in Storage Field Day 20. For those of you not familiar, these events bring together a group of experienced technical people from across the IT industry with key storage vendors who share details of their latest innovations and gather feedback from the groups. Vendors don't come … Continue reading Storage Field Day and The Direction of Travel
Why the backup 3-2-1 rule matters
It is very common when we talk about technology to focus on the new and exciting stuff, who doesn't want to think about how they use cloud, analytics, Kubernetes and AI, that's where the fun is and there's nothing wrong with that if you're not thinking about those things as part of a strategic look … Continue reading Why the backup 3-2-1 rule matters