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University Loses Valuable Supercomputer Research After Backup Error Wipes 77 Terabytes of Data

Gizmodo

Kyoto University, a top research institute in Japan, recently lost a whole bunch of research after its supercomputer system accidentally wiped out a whopping 77 terabytes of data during what was supposed to be a routine backup procedure. Read more.

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Achieve scalable cyber resiliency in the cloud during an age of exponential data growth

CIO Business Intelligence

Data volumes continue to grow exponentially, and there’s no end in sight. IDC predicts that the amount of commercial data in storage will be 12.8 A typical novel contains 1 MB of data and is about 12 mm thick, so 12.8 A typical novel contains 1 MB of data and is about 12 mm thick, so 12.8 ZB by 2026.

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Veeam’s new pitch to CIOs: Outcome-based backup and recovery offerings

CIO Business Intelligence

Veeam is all set to shift its selling strategy to appeal to CIOs with performance guarantees that could penalize the data replication, backup and recovery company if it fails to meet agreed-on outcomes. If it is a vendor in backup and recovery area, historically, you would simply charge for a backup solution.

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World Backup Day 2018 Data Protection Readiness Reminder

Storage IO Blog

World Backup Day 2018 Data Protection Readiness Reminder It’s that time of year again, World Backup Day 2018 Data Protection Readiness Reminder. In case you have forgotten, or were not aware, this coming Saturday March 31 is World Backup (and recovery day).

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VIDEO: Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 – Best Practices

Tech Republic

Watch this technical product demo to get an in-depth technical look into the best practices for operating Veeam® Backup for Microsoft Office 365. The post VIDEO: Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 – Best Practices appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Serverless Reference Architectures with AWS Lambda

All Things Distributed

If you are looking for more examples there are the Lambda Serverless Reference Architectures that can serve as the blueprint for building your own serverless applications. Mobile Backend Serverless Reference Architecture. Real-time File Processing Serverless Reference Architecture. IoT Backend Serverless Reference Architecture.

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Serverless Reference Architecture with AWS Lambda

All Things Distributed

If you are looking for more examples there are the Lambda Serverless Reference Architectures that can serve as the blueprint for building your own serverless applications. Mobile Backend Serverless Reference Architecture. Real-time File Processing Serverless Reference Architecture. IoT Backend Serverless Reference Architecture.