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Case study: dd command causes vital data to disappear

October 07, 2024

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...

Case Studies

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...

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...

The Situation A ransomware attack with the ‘Locky’ virus had severe effects for a large German hospital. Many servers at the hospital were paralyzed by the virus, limiting operations. Uninfected...

The Situation A flooded data center left a client’s servers and storage systems partially submerged in water. At the center of the damage was a HP Storage Works EVA (Enterprise Virtual Array) 6000...

The Situation A flash flood in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany in Spring 2016 permeated the walls of a server room in a hobby and art supplies store, severely affecting the IT system. Vast amounts of...

The Situation A Korean based managed service provider attempted to make configuration changes to their client’s NetApp system when an engineer incorrectly started a ‘dd’ command on some LUNs,...

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