When a Data Center Data Recovery Becomes Disaster Recovery
When a customer loses most of their data center to water damage, it is nothing to take lightly. We received an emergency call just like this recently. An enterprise level company had a burst pipe...
Case study: dd command causes vital data to disappear
Over the years, the workplace has evolved in many areas. None so prevalent as the IT environment. Today, many companies have had to encourage much more complex systems in order to keep up with the...
Ontrack helps global pharmaceutical restore 400 virtual disks following cyberattack by disgruntled employee
The Situation The customer was in the process of acquiring another company, which had most of its systems virtualised. When the company’s users left the office on Friday all of the systems were...
Ransomware Recoveries on Tape – Server and NAS Systems
Challenge This customer suffered a cyberattack wherein the attacked volume was originally used to back up data to LTO8 tapes at regular intervals. Most of these backup tapes were in the tape library...
Emergency Recovery for School District with Large Tape Backup
The customer A metropolitan US school district The challenge The school district containing 165 schools was shut down by a Ryuk ransomware attack that affected its entire network. The attack was...
Accounting Database Recovered from a lost VMware Virtual Disk
The Customer A local German IT service contractor, HMR Systemhaus GmbH, received a call from a tax consultancy firm about an important virtual machine (VM) that was not running anymore. The Situation...
Amazon EC2 Cloud Recovery
The Customer A data hosting solution provider for media companies needed access to deleted ElasticSearch data files from an Amazon EC2 environment. The Situation The client was hosting a 3-node...