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Solve Replication Problems and Avoid Costly Bandwidth Upgrade

By Kushal Patel, Senior Consultant & Network Practice Lead

 

We see replication challenges within many of our clients’ environments.  When RPOs are not met, the worry (and sometimes near panic) set in. While buying more bandwidth may seem like the only logical solution, it’s not cheap.  So before we make that recommendation, we evaluate the situation to see if WAN optimization may be a better way to go.

 

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Thu, Mar 21, 2013
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Should Cloud Backup and DR be on Your Radar?

By Bruce Hall, Director of Managed Services and Senior Consultant

Cloud backup (BaaS) and disaster recovery (DRaaS) seems to be “top of mind” for many organizations these days. Businesses are seeing the cloud as a cost-effective data protection alternative providing secure, off-site storage with built-in disaster recovery and business continuity. Cloud backup can be a good option to protect remote and branch offices, mobile devices as well as enterprise data that resides within the data center. Done right - it can offload IT staff from tedious (and error-prone) backup tasks, reduce costs and, most importantly, ensure fast, complete and accurate restores when needed.

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Fri, Jan 25, 2013
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Reasons to Consider NetBackup 7.5

By Ned Fairweather, Senior Consultant/Data Protection Practice Lead

Whether you’re already using Symantec NetBackup or you’re considering it as a backup solution, we think NetBackup 7.5 is worth a close look. Daymark has deployed NetBackup 7.5 in several customer environments. Our technical consultants have found the product to be stable with dramatically increased backup speeds, but that’s not all. Here are 7 feature enhancements we think are worth checking out:   

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Tue, Jan 15, 2013
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2013 Tech Trend Watch

By Rich Savastano, Senior Account Executive

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Thu, Dec 13, 2012
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Cloud Security Common Sense

By Tim Donovan, President

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Fri, Aug 10, 2012
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NetBackup 7.5 – Worth a Look

By Ned Fairweather, Senior Consultant

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Wed, May 09, 2012
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The Cloud Forces IT Teams to Evolve – Yet Again

Author: Kushal Patel, Senior Consultant

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Mon, Jan 30, 2012
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NetApp Refreshes Entry Level Unified Storage Platform

Author: Sean Gilbride, Director of Professional Services Operations

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Sat, Dec 03, 2011
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Is Apple iCloud the New Model for Enterprise Storage and Data Protection?

Author: Bruce Hall, Director of Technology

You had to be living ‘off-grid’ this week if you didn’t hear about the widespread problems that resulted from the millions of consumers trying to download Apple’s new iCloud sharing and data protection service… come on you know you contributed to that problem, I know I was. 

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Fri, Oct 14, 2011
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Symantec Enterprise Vault 10 – Should You Upgrade?

Author: Ned Fairweather, Senior Consultant

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Thu, Aug 25, 2011
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