SmartDisk is going EOL

SmartDisk was first introduced by BakBone Software in 2008.

NetVault SmartDisk is scheduled to reach End of Life (EOL) at the end of 2025, meaning Quest will no longer provide updates, patches, or official support for the product…

Ransomware attacks are a global problem. Attacks have doubled over the past year and are causing trillions of dollars in damage.

There are technologies available to try and prevent an attack like anti-virus, patch management, endpoint security, network…

Ransomware attacks are growing and are becoming more prevalent every year. Per the Washington Post, Ransomware payments spiked a whopping 70% last year alone, and the victims paid more than $600 million in 2021. 

“This $600 million, while extremely large…

Are you relying on Microsoft services and infrastructure to protect your Microsoft 365 data? Unfortunately, native Microsoft 365 data protection falls short of the backup and restore functionality most organizations need. Businesses today need a solution…

“Ratings have changed, viewer habits have changed and the options for the audience have grown enormously. But I don’t think how you tell a story is fundamentally different.” — J. J. Abrams

Isn’t it reassuring that a guy with that…

On June 27, 2019, the Quest Data Protection business unit launched its first NetVault® Backup Users Conference for North America. This exciting online conference was delivered via webinar and included 8 informative and educational demonstration sessions…

“I want solid data protection for Exchange Online, and I want to simplify it. Is that too much to ask?”

Certainly seems that way. Most of us in IT have trouble putting “data protection” and “simplicity” in the same sentence.…

The way we do business has certainly changed over the past 10 or 20 years. We can work from anywhere and access applications and data housed in the cloud. Many organizations also still maintain physical servers for managing some aspects of their business…

With exponential data growth across most organizations in all sectors, backup and recovery processes have become cumbersome and time-consuming — not to mention the drain on performance. Maybe you’ve already seen the stats put out in Domo’s recent …

Think your Office 365 Exchange Online data is automatically archived and protected? Think again. While Microsoft may host the infrastructure to support more than 135 million active Office 365 users, the company’s services don’t include comprehensive,…

For the longest time deduplicating data has been limited to the data center, stuck on proprietary hardware, with proprietary HDDs and has had the promise of being simple and easy. Further ignoring the changing technology landscape, deduplication appliances…

Anyone who’s responsible for system, application and data protection and recovery in a large, diverse IT environment knows how challenging it can be. Protecting enterprise data in a complex IT environment is time-consuming, cumbersome and often incomplete…

Lions and Tigers and Bears! Oh My! Ah, the famous lines from The Wizard of Oz. Of course, these are the lines uttered by Dorothy just before she meets the Cowardly Lion. This helps to illustrate her fear of the forest and the creatures that they may…

The Three C’s of Data Protection

When searching for the best solution for backing up your data, it doesn’t matter whether you are a Fortune 50, Fortune 500 or a small to mid-size organization.  What does matter is whether you can find the ideal…