Backup

SOLVED: The Big Problem with Backup Cameras

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Computing, Technology, Backup camera, Science and technology, Vehicle blind spot, Camera, Backup

Since 2018, all new vehicles sold in the U.S. and Canada are legally required to include backup cameras that eliminate dangerous blind spots.

Key Points: 
  • Since 2018, all new vehicles sold in the U.S. and Canada are legally required to include backup cameras that eliminate dangerous blind spots.
  • The big problem: backup cameras don't work well in bad weather.
  • And for northern locations like ours, a crusty layer of road salt routinely dries on backup cameras during the winter months, requiring frequent manual cleaning.
  • Ms. D'Onofrio said: "There are well over 65 million vehicles with backup cameras operating in North America today.

Infrascale Backup and Disaster Recovery Launches Five New Appliance Options for SMB & Mid-Market Customers

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Computing, Cloud computing, As a service, Technology, Infrascale, Software industry, Cloud storage, Backup, Recovery as a service, Disaster recovery, Ransomware

RESTON, Va., July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Building on the success of the recently launched Infrascale Backup & Disaster Recovery (IBDR) solution, Infrascale today announced the availability of five new IBDR appliance models for MSPs and VARs servicing SMB and mid-market companies.

Key Points: 
  • RESTON, Va., July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Building on the success of the recently launched Infrascale Backup & Disaster Recovery (IBDR) solution, Infrascale today announced the availability of five new IBDR appliance models for MSPs and VARs servicing SMB and mid-market companies.
  • IBDR is a Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) hybrid cloud solution that prevents data loss and provides rapid recovery from crashes, ransomware/malware, natural disaster, human error, and all other forms of business disruption.
  • In conjunction with the existing IBDR 970/2TB and IBDR 1270/2TB appliances, these new offers provide flexible and economical options for customers with small data sets, typical of SMB.
  • Founded in 2011, Infrascale provides comprehensive, cloud-based data protection by delivering industry-leading backup and disaster recovery solutions.

Global Data Vault Relies on Veeam to Protect Client Payroll Data for Thousands of Employees

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Software, Technology, Networks, Data management, Computing, Veeam, Information technology, Backup software, Data security, Backup, Remote backup service, Microsoft 365, Veeam Backup & Replication

Veeam Software , the leader in backup solutions that deliver Modern Data Protection, today announced that Global Data Vault is leveraging Veeam Availability Suite and Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 to protect its client payroll data, ensuring thousands of employees are paid millions of dollars on time.

Key Points: 
  • Veeam Software , the leader in backup solutions that deliver Modern Data Protection, today announced that Global Data Vault is leveraging Veeam Availability Suite and Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 to protect its client payroll data, ensuring thousands of employees are paid millions of dollars on time.
  • Global Data Vault relies on Veeam to simplify cloud backup and protect multiple petabytes of client data, including data in Microsoft Office 365 protecting its data from accidental deletion, security threats and retention policy gaps.
  • Challenged with ensuring client data is always protected and available, GDV turned to Veeam to back up its infrastructures including web applications that run payroll processing.
  • Veeam is the reason we can provide comprehensive data protection and availability to every client, said Tom May, CIO at Global Data Vault.

Cobalt Iron Enhances Compass Support for Amazon Web Services With Management of Virtual Machine Snapshots

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Data management, Security, Technology, Software, Networks, Internet, Computing, Cloud infrastructure, IT infrastructure, Technology, Backup software, Amazon Web Services, Web hosting, Cloud computing, Backup, NetApp, Veeam Backup & Replication

Cobalt Iron Inc., a leading provider of SaaS-based enterprise data protection, today announced that it is bolstering its support for Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Key Points: 
  • Cobalt Iron Inc., a leading provider of SaaS-based enterprise data protection, today announced that it is bolstering its support for Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • In addition to backup and data protection, the companys Compass enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform now enables seamless management of AWS virtual machine (VM) snapshots.
  • Through this new capability, Compass users are able to manage backup retentions and schedules for AWS VM snapshots using the Compass Commander GUI, the same interface with which they manage their enterprise backups.
  • Caption: Cobalt Iron Compass enterprise SaaS backup platform now enables seamless management of AWS virtual machine snapshots.

Hospital Trust Deploys Schneider Electric's EcoStruxure™ IT Expert to Ensure Data Centre Resiliency and Always-on IT Operations

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Computing, Operating systems, Software, Backup, Data management, IT risk management, Fault tolerance, Uninterruptible power supply, Schneider Electric, Disaster recovery, APT

The Trust's operations are supported by an extensive IT infrastructure system, whose functions were consolidated and integrated across both of its hospital campuses.

Key Points: 
  • The Trust's operations are supported by an extensive IT infrastructure system, whose functions were consolidated and integrated across both of its hospital campuses.
  • To ensure continuous operation in the event of a failure, the Trust maintains a detailed disaster recovery (DR) plan, which sees its data centres act as fail-over resources to one another.
  • APT recommended the installation of Schneider Electric's EcoStruxure IT Expert software to help monitor and manage its UPS, battery systems and edge IT infrastructure.
  • Here EcoStruxure IT Expert enables the IT department, in collaboration with estates management, to provide detailed information to key stakeholders.

Hospital Trust Deploys Schneider Electric's EcoStruxure™ IT Expert to Ensure Data Centre Resiliency and Always-on IT Operations

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Computing, Operating systems, Software, Backup, Data management, IT risk management, Fault tolerance, Uninterruptible power supply, Schneider Electric, Disaster recovery, APT

The Trust's operations are supported by an extensive IT infrastructure system, whose functions were consolidated and integrated across both of its hospital campuses.

Key Points: 
  • The Trust's operations are supported by an extensive IT infrastructure system, whose functions were consolidated and integrated across both of its hospital campuses.
  • To ensure continuous operation in the event of a failure, the Trust maintains a detailed disaster recovery (DR) plan, which sees its data centres act as fail-over resources to one another.
  • APT recommended the installation of Schneider Electric's EcoStruxure IT Expert software to help monitor and manage its UPS, battery systems and edge IT infrastructure.
  • Here EcoStruxure IT Expert enables the IT department, in collaboration with estates management, to provide detailed information to key stakeholders.

Backblaze Announces Computer Backup v8.0

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Internet, Security, Data management, Technology, Software, Computing, Cloud storage, Backup software, Backblaze, Web hosting, World Wide Web, Utility software, Cloud infrastructure, Backup, Cloud computing

Backblaze , a leading storage cloud company serving nearly 500,000 customers across 175+ countries, today announced Backblaze Computer Backup 8.0.

Key Points: 
  • Backblaze , a leading storage cloud company serving nearly 500,000 customers across 175+ countries, today announced Backblaze Computer Backup 8.0.
  • A recent Backblaze survey showed that more people than ever are backing up their computers.
  • Yet, nearly one in five Americans who own a computer have still never backed up all of their data, said Gleb Budman, CEO and Co-Founder, Backblaze.
  • Backblaze makes storing and using data astonishingly easy for businesses and consumers.

Brivo's AI-Powered Snapshot Launched to Provide Rapid Insights into Fusion of Access and Video Data

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Backup, Snapshot, Cloud computing, Computing, Disk file systems, Technology, Computer architecture

Brivo Snapshot speeds up the process of finding relevant images around access events by as much as 20X over conventional search technology in stand-alone video management systems.

Key Points: 
  • Brivo Snapshot speeds up the process of finding relevant images around access events by as much as 20X over conventional search technology in stand-alone video management systems.
  • Because the video analysis is performed within the Brivo cloud, Snapshot doesn't have the compute or storage limitations typical of on-premise video management systems and is compatible with any video stream.
  • Behind the scenes, Brivo Snapshot uses machine learning technology to detect the presence of people within an access-indexed video stream.
  • Through December 31, 2021, purchases of a new Brivo Access Cam subscription will automatically include three months of Brivo Snapshot.

Readiness Associates Adds Business Continuity Executive Michael Burke to Growing Roster of Experts

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Articles, Academic disciplines, Disaster preparedness, Backup, IT risk management, Emergency management, Business continuity planning, Collaboration, Risk management

Today, RA announces Michael Burke has joined the company in the role of Business Continuity Executive.

Key Points: 
  • Today, RA announces Michael Burke has joined the company in the role of Business Continuity Executive.
  • Mr. Burke, a resident of Auckland, New Zealand, brings decades of experience in risk management and business continuity planning.
  • In his new role, Mr. Burke will support the overall business objectives of RA through risk assessments and effective action planning.
  • Readiness Associates (RA) enables leaders from all types of organizations to confidently assess and overcome critical threats with customized emergency preparedness and business continuity planning.

Castellan Announces Release of BC Management’s Annual BCM Compensation Report

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Retail, Security, Other Professional Services, Data management, Manufacturing, Technology, Human resources, Finance, Consulting, Banking, Professional services, Supply chain management, Other Technology, Software, Engineering, Emergency management, Business continuity, Backup, IT risk management, Business Continuity Institute, Business continuity planning, Emergency services, Disaster management

Castellan Solutions , the largest, global provider of business continuity and operational resilience solutions, announces the release of BC Managements 2021 Compensation Report.

Key Points: 
  • Castellan Solutions , the largest, global provider of business continuity and operational resilience solutions, announces the release of BC Managements 2021 Compensation Report.
  • In this 19th edition report, BC Management, a division of Castellan, partnered with the Business Continuity Institute (BCI) to assess compensation earning potential by years of experience, degree, years of management and leadership expertise, geography, and certification.
  • When we first started gathering this data almost 20 years ago, it was because there was an unknown around compensation benchmarks and earning potential across the industry, says Cheyene Marling, Managing Director at BC Management.
  • The data highlighted in the 2021 Compensation Report was gathered throughout Q1 2021.