What is the difference and do you need both?
Backup & Replication Facts:
Backup: A point in time copy of the production environment that is stored in an archive.
Pros:
+ Backup files can be compressed to save space and exist on slower, cheaper, commodity storage.
+ Backup files can be recovered for as long as you wish to retain the archive.
One of the most important assets to your company is your intellectual property, your data.
Often, it is taken for granted until it is gone: A Ransomware Strike.
How did this happen? Often ransomware infects your computer when you open an attachment in a dubious email or click a suspicious link on the web. Other forms need no human interaction and simply probe vulnerabilities on your perimeter network until they find a way in.
A 4 Step Guide for your Disaster Recovery plan
True Disaster Recovery is taking data from one site to another where it will be safe and separate from the event you encounter. There are many factors that separate a great DR plan from good one such as infrastructure, cloud provider, replication technology, cost, etc. Though every business prioritizes their plan differently, this checklist is essential to make sure your DR plan is the best it can be for business continuity:
Zerto and Net3 Partner to Protect your Business
Hundreds of thousands of organizations around the world leverage virtualization technologies to deliver their IT services and applications on scalable and efficient platforms. Regardless of the virtualization platform, the same key challenges of implementing a complete business continuity plan and disaster recovery strategy for virtualized applications remain.