Acronis has marked its inaugural World Cyber Protection Week by revealing that 42% of companies experienced a data loss event that resulted in downtime in 2019. That high number is likely caused by the fact that while nearly 90% are backing up the IT components they’re responsible for protecting, only 41% back up daily – leaving many businesses with gaps in the valuable data available for recovery.
Read MoreAs data becomes more of a necessity every day, businesses are needing bigger and better backups to protect it all. Any disaster can lead to primary storage failing, from extreme weather to cybercriminals hacking into systems. Businesses that have an effective backup solution in place – one that’s tested regularly and kept up to date – are best placed to get up and running quickly in the event of something going wrong. This World Backup Day, we spoke to six technology experts to highlight...
Read MoreSmartbox Group, a leading European retailer of gift experiences, expanded its relationship with the company to support its digital modernisation project. Smartbox leverages Nutanix software to modernise its IT infrastructure, streamline operations, and reduce costs in order to delight customers with tailored, real-time experiences.
Read MoreHitachi Vantara has completed the acquisition of privately held Waterline Data, Inc., a provider of intelligent data cataloging solutions. Hitachi Vantara also introduced Lumada Data Catalog, incorporating Waterline’s data cataloging technology into the Lumada portfolio to solve modern data challenges for analytics and governance across edge-to-core-to-cloud environments.
Read MoreSuper Micro Computer has introduced new SAP HANA® servers certified by SAP for VMware HCI. With certification on VMware vSphere and vSAN, Supermicro servers fueled by 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors including Intel Optane persistent memory enable the integration of mission-critical SAP HANA deployments on HCI, giving customers enterprise database abilities and the opportunity to leverage the value, benefit, and simplicity of HCI for their SAP workloads.
Read MoreEnd user spending on IT infrastructure (server and enterprise storage systems) will decline in 2020 as a result of the widespread coronavirus pandemic.
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