Virtualization: What are the causes of virtual system data loss?
Virtualization technology dominates the enterprise landscape. According to Gartner, most firms report 75% or higher virtualization. Improvements in hypervisors have reduced the complexity of setting...
6 things to consider when choosing a hypervisor
Virtualization, for the uninitiated, describes the use of software to provide a complete, functional simulation of a hardware environment. Data can be stored, programs can be run, and memory can be...
The Benefits of Database Virtualization
The last decade has seen businesses steadily increasing the virtualization of desktop applications, servers, and storage, so it should be no surprise that database virtualization offers some...
How Can I Backup My Data?
Having a comprehensive backup strategy is essential in today’s IT world. With so many ways for data to be lost, understanding how to backup your data successfully is critical to ensure you don’t face...
What is hard drive degaussing and how does it work?
There are some reliable and inexpensive ways to sanitize data securely, and above all, irrevocably. There are two possible methods that you can use for sanitizing devices that you don’t plan on using...
Erasure verification: Does my organization need it?
In a recent blog, we discussed the methods of data erasure; most organizations have a technique or protocol in place, but how can they be sure that it's 100% effective and that every trace of data...