A fundamental part of protecting IT is ensuring that the services provided by virtual machines are resilient and robust at all levels of the compute stack, from hardware through to the application.

The Hyper-V replica feature is primarily thought of as a protective mechanism for organizations that lack the budget for a full-blown Hyper-V server. The replica feature maintains a nearly up-to-date ...

Managing transient data (data that is created within an application session that is not saved in the database after the application is terminated) is important, but all backup and disaster recovery ...

Microsoft Hyper-V users have come to appreciate the value of Hyper-V replicas. When configuring Hyper-V replicas you have two choices: Configure a centralized storage location where your VMs will be ...

The final part of Brien's Hyper-V upgrade involves using a 10GbE connection for replication traffic -- without having access to enterprise-class hardware. In Part 1, I talked about some of the ...

I wanted a little feedback on something that I think I may have been approaching from the wrong angle. Our current environment consists 2 vSphere hosts and an iSCSI SAN (HP StoreVirtual) running in ...

I am getting ready to protect VMs and replicate from our production to DR datacenter. Our underlying storage is Equallogic and we have a very important decision to make: 1) Replicate at array level ...

EMC is putting replication and recovery into the hands of VMware administrators with a software version of its RecoverPoint appliance that’s designed for cloud computing. The new tool, RecoverPoint ...

New VM offering for download from Microsoft Azure Marketplace enables AppAssure customers to easily replicate backups to the public cloud Offering enables efficient backup retention, reliable archive ...