In 2016 alone, 90% of the businesses were victims of some form of cyberattacks. That number is snowballing each year. Indeed, hackers are growing increasingly sophisticated, and resourceful in their attacks. Today, roughly 55% of all breaches are the work of organized crime groups. What’s even more worrying is that the migration to the cloud…

Tags:  Automated Recovery, backup, Business Resiliency, Cloud, Cloud Backup, Data Management, data protection, Disaster Recovery, Hybrid cloud, Multi cloud, Netbackup, Netbackup8.3, Ransomware Protection, Recovery, Veritas, 

“To err is human…” But you err enough times, and your organization runs the risk of sliding into oblivion. Modern-day customers, especially business clients, can be unforgiving and rightly so. For instance, downtime has resulted in business losses for up to 37% of businesses surveyed in a report. In today’s highly competitive business landscape, mistakes…

Tags:  automation, Autonomous cloud, AWS, AWS cloud, Business intelligence, Cloud Consultancy, Cloud monitoring, Cloud Transformation, Digital Transformation, Dynatrace, Dynatrace for AWS, Full stack monitoring, Hybrid cloud, Multi cloud, Software Intelligence, 

The COVID-19 pandemic has spawned a uniquely challenging environment that is all at once overwhelming, pervasive and seemingly unrelenting. Businesses in every industry, economy, and geography are faced with an existential threat, and with each passing day, more of them are shutting shops. Gartner estimates that only 12% of the businesses are prepared to deal…

Tags:  Business Continuity, Corporate VPN, Digital Transformation, Greenlake, HPE, Hybrid cloud, Hyperconverge, Managed Services, Microsoft, Office 365, remote workforce, VDI, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, VPN, 

How much does 1 hour of downtime cost to businesses on average? According to a 2020 study, an average company loses over $100,000 on account of a single hour of downtime. What’s even more startling is that roughly 33% of the surveyed organizations report potential losses of $1 to $5 million in the event of…

Tags:  availability, backup, Business Continuity, Digital Transformation, downtime cost, Endpoint Security, hardware storage, Hybrid cloud, private cloud, public cloud, Remote Backups, SMB, veeam, Veeam Availability Suite, Veeam Backup & Replication, Veeam ONE, VMs, 

In the mid of March, this year, the demand for VPN connections from businesses skyrocketed by a 50% in the US. The period, not coincidentally, witnessed the deluge of the workforce from the office setup to a work-from-home setup. Businesses woke up to the reality of a remote workforce necessitated by the workforce movement restrictions…

Tags:  Anti-Virus Management, Backup services, Business Continuity, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Firewall Monitoring, Managed Services for SMBs, Network Monitoring, Network Operations, Office 365, Performance Monitoring, Proactive Monitoring, Ransomware, remote workforce, SMBs, Startups, 

The COVID-19 crisis has created a massive rush towards cloud adoption. Business interest in cloud-driven tools, apps, and services has reached nosebleed levels. Despite the unprecedented demand for them, the cloud services offered by major platforms have, by and large, offered seamless migration, operation, and business continuity, enabling businesses to thrive despite the crisis. As…

Tags:  Antivirus, AWS, Cloud Consultancy, Cloud Migration, Cloud One, Cloud Protection, Cloud Security, Cloud Security Automation, Cloud Service Providers, Cyber threats, Data Security, DDOS, Hybrid cloud, Managed Cloud Services, Microsoft Azure, Phishing, SMB, Trend Micro, 

 The tsunami impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has left the global economy paralyzed in several ways. As the various stages of lockdown implemented by the global governments roll back, businesses continue to grapple with the growing fears, increasing disruptions, and the new reality of the pandemic. Physical businesses are turning to enhanced safety and protection…

Tags:  AWS, Cloud Transformation, Deep Security, Digital Transformation, Hybrid cloud, Multi cloud, Productivity, VMware, VMware Cloud on AWS, 

These two facts clearly indicate that there is a massive disconnect between business objectives and the state of affairs within most organizations. Despite the overwhelming evidence that data can be a game-changing source of competitive advantage for businesses, it does not get the priority it deserves. In fact, a large number of businesses agree that…

Tags:  AsiaPac Managed Services, Data Availability, Data Driven Solutions, Digital Transformation, Edge-to-Core-to-Cloud Infrastructure, HCI, Hitachi Content Intelligence, Hitachi Vantara, Intelligent Data Operations, intelligent transformation, Object Storage, Operational Efficiency, Unified Compute Platform, Virtual Storage Platform, 

With Microsoft Office 365 being such a typical business application, one common question that is asked by many customers is: “Do we even need to back up our Office 365 Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and OneDrive for Business data?  The short answer is: Yes! Businesses using Office 365 need to backup their data to ensure…

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The statistics are in. A staggering 72% of the corporations are failing at digital transformation. The big rush towards digital transformation was never going to be a smooth one. There was bound to be some level of course-correction for all industries, which meant that inevitably some businesses were expected to fall flat on their faces….

Tags:  Data Availability, Data Driven Solutions, DataOps, Digital Transformation, Edge-to-Core-to-Cloud Infrastructure, HCP, Hitachi Content Platform, Hitachi Vantara, Intelligent Data Operations, intelligent transformation, Object Storage, Operational Efficiency, Unified Compute Platform, Virtual Storage Platform,