Technologist, Dan Frith, discusses the importance of using the right tool for the job when you’re tasked with protecting your organization’s data. With Druva inSync endpoint protection, you get backup, eDiscovery, data loss prevention, and compliance monitoring, all in the one package. When combined with centralized monitoring, mobile device management integration, and single sign-on support, Druva looks to be a pretty compelling option for laptop data protection.
Tech Talks
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Pure Storage FlashBlade Purity 3.0
In this Tech Talk, Joep Piscaer explores Pure Storage’s FlashBlade Purity 3.0 and how it works. With the FlashBlade’s distributed scale-out architecture, the load is spread across all blades in the cluster, maximizing performance. Pure Storage is helping operators manage the lifecycle of not just the data, but the storage platform itself, too.
Conquering Container Complexity
Following his appearance in the Pure Storage Spotlight Podcast, Tech Blogger, Drew Conry-Murray, explores how storage vendors are embracing containers.
StorONE Breaks Storage Silos with Optane, QLC-Enabled AFA.next
Following an announcement from StorONE, Technologist, Max Mortillaro, examines the All-Flash Array.next (AFAn), which uses Intel® Optane™ Technology as storage, not as a cache. This is post 1 of a 3-part Tech Talk series covering in-depth product architecture, performance, and data services.
Recovering From Backup: The Cost of Delay
In this Pure Storage Tech Talk, Zoë Rose discusses how costly yet necessary backups can be, and why the best defense against ransomware is preparation aligned to the realistic needs of the organization.
What Makes Ransomware Such a Terrifying Attack?
In this Pure Storage Tech Talk, Zoë Rose explores the dangers of backup ransomware attacks and how Pure Storage approaches this resilience and proportionate backup through their FlashBlade solution.
How SD-WAN Complements the Next Generation of Technology
In his final installment in the post series, Rich Tehrani discusses technological advancements and why we need to look to SD-WAN products, such as VMware SD-WAN by VeloCloud, to complement them. Their solutions provide simplicity, ease of management, and assured application performance, helping organizations to meet current and future challenges.
The Simplicity of ActiveDR by Pure Storage
In the Pure Storage Showcase, Pure announced its new software offering, Active DR. Panelist, Josh Fidel, explains what ActiveDR is and how he feels about it. ActiveDR is software-only, so it will be included with FlashArray™. No extra licensing is required. Josh gives kudos to Pure for making this decision.
Pure FlashArray™ File Services
In the Pure Storage Showcase, Pure announced its addition of FlashArray™ File Services to its Purity management software. Panelist, Gina Rosenthal, reflects on what this means for Pure Storage, which is that you can now run the storage services needed, block or file, to match the requirements of your workload
Pure Introduces ActiveDR
Pure Storage announced in a Gestalt IT Showcase two new offerings to their portfolio of services to bolster their product offerings: asynchronous replication with ActiveDR and FlashArray File Services. Panelist, Paul Woodward reflects on Pure’s announcement of these two offerings and believes Pure Storage continues to improve its product portfolio. An easy to utilize and configure disaster recovery solution built into the existing storage platform provides even the most understaffed IT departments with the ability to protect their business and data.