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Ransomware is malicious software that infects a computer and restricts access to crucial user data until a ransom is paid to unlock it. Ransomware is designed to spread through your network, exploiting technical and human vulnerabilities and leading to a significant impact on […]

VOIP and network Quality Manager Have you considered a more effective and affordable way to monitor your voice and video quality? SolarWinds® VoIP & Network Quality Manager (VNQM) allows you to monitor your VoIP performance by analysing CDRs generated by Cisco® Unified Communications Manager and Avaya Aura® Communication […]

For years, Veeam has established itself as the #1 Office 365 backup. This will be further solidified with version 5 of Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365, which adds purpose-built backup and recovery for Microsoft Teams. Version 5 also includes Veeam Explorer for Microsoft Teams, which provides granular […]

Microsoft Office 365 prides itself on enabling dynamic, collaborative workplaces for its customers. Industry leading security measures, and attention to privacy, compliance, and accessibility, support the robust functionality of the cloud productivity suite. Even so, research shows that data loss and protection, are still major concerns for […]

We recently published a solution page that focuses on a new way to protect large scale-out NAS clusters.  As with all solutions we develop, this one started with a customer – two customers actually. In both cases, these customers were storing Petabytes of data on […]

There are many risks to data: from the IT admins worst nightmare, ransomware, to a company’s worst nightmare, a malicious admin. Data security is a huge challenge and becomes increasingly more important to understand as data grows rapidly, sprawls to different platforms and […]

Security challenges for IT professionals and organizations today are multitudinous. Every day we learn of an organization that became a victim to a cybersecurity breach or other malicious event. An event such as ransomware, essentially puts a business and their customers’ sensitive data […]

The past few decades have brought a series of innovations to the storage industry, such as tiering, snapshots, deduplication, replication, iSCSI, SSD, NVMe, and a few others, but the storage service itself hasn’t changed. This might sound shocking; let me explain by first, […]

Cloud usage was on the rise even before recent events made the rapid shift to remote work imperative for many organizations. More than 85% of organizations were using at least some public cloud services, and nearly 40% described themselves as “cloud-first” in their strategic […]

Ransomware attacks on small and large businesses since 2017, show that 5% of these businesses fell victim to these attacks. These businesses paid the ransom dollar amount to the attacker without any guarantee, that data retrieval will occur at all.Computing consultancy firm Datto Inc. last […]

Multi-vendor network monitoring, that scales and expands with the needs of your network Key Features Multi-vendor network monitoring Network Insights for deeper visibility Intelligent maps NetPath and PerfStack for easy troubleshooting Smarter scalability for large environments Advanced alerting Get a Quote Subscription and […]

At Discover 2019 recently, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) announced their new Nimble Storage dHCI solution. An “intelligent platform with the flexibility of converged and the simplicity of Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI).1” So, what is it? To give the premise some context, it’s first pertinent […]

As your business grows, it needs IT infrastructure that allows it to remain competitive while meeting the demands of end-users. Predicting your technology needs within one to two years can be difficult, and expensive outlays on depreciating technology is costly for your organisation.  […]

Businesses are being reimagined by the day. We live in an era that is quickly becoming defined by digital transformation and disruption. It’s unlike anything society has experienced previously. New technologies develop by the day, and these technologies are enabling organisations to reimagine […]

From accessibility to security, cloud computing offers an array of benefits for data storage and helps support seamless day-to-day operations. Cloud storage models vary but understanding the intricacies of each can help your business make informed decisions about what caters best to your […]