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The Steadfast blog is where our highly technical management team and engineers will offer expert, practical advice for the IT Infrastructure industry. Keep an eye out for additional special events!

Weighing The Options: On-Premises vs. Cloud Backups

02/12/2019

Servers fail. It’s a question of when, not if — recent data shows that in their first year of service, 5 percent of servers fail. By year four, this jumps to 11 percent. Year seven? Almost 20 percent... more

Does My Small Or Mid-Market Business Need The Cloud?

01/11/2019

The cloud is everywhere. Recent data suggests that companies will spend more than $52 billion on cloud infrastructure alone this year, with cloud services spending to reach $180 billion.For... more

Backups vs. Archives: What's The Difference?

By: Karl Zimmerman

08/09/2018

| Disaster Recovery

Businesses store data for many reasons, the most prominent of which are production use, as backups, and as archives. Once upon a time, storage was expensive and it made sense to store as little as... more

When Disaster Recovery Goes Wrong: Five Mistakes Your Business Should Avoid

By: Karl Zimmerman

07/31/2018

| Disaster Recovery

Disaster recovery was once the preserve of corporations that could afford to run redundant infrastructure in several data centers. Today, cloud backup systems and virtualization allow smaller... more

Does Your Business Document Its Disaster Recovery Processes

By: Karl Zimmerman

07/26/2018

| Disaster Recovery

In previous articles on this blog, we have stressed the importance of disaster recovery planning. However diligently IT professionals try to avoid outages and account for potential failures, without... more

What Is Disaster Recovery Planning?

By: Karl Zimmerman

07/17/2018

| Disaster Recovery

How quickly would your business recover from an incident that deprived it of access to critical hardware or software? In the event of an incident, how many of the business’s operations could continue... more

Your Business Needs Personalized DR Consultation and Support. Here's Why

By: Karl Zimmerman

06/26/2018

| Disaster Recovery

An important benefit of the cloud is reducing the complexity of managing physical servers and networks. All of that is handled by us. You, as a client, access powerful compute and storage without... more

Human Error Is The Leading Cause Of Business Data Loss

By: Karl Zimmerman

06/21/2018

| Disaster Recovery

Human error is the leading cause of business data loss. Not sophisticated security breaches, hardware failures, or data corruption, but mistakes made by employees in the course of their work. ... more

Protect Your Business’s Data With A 3-2-1 Backup Strategy?

By: Karl Zimmerman

06/11/2018

| Disaster Recovery

Data that is only stored in one place is in a precarious position. Hard disk drives fail unpredictably. Solid state drives are more reliable, but even less predictable and it may not obvious when... more

Is Disaster Recovery Too Expensive?

By: Karl Zimmerman

05/21/2018

| Disaster Recovery

The benefits of Disaster Recovery are undeniable. Infrastructure and network outages are a fact of life. Disaster Recovery provides a powerful solution: replicate infrastructure in an offsite data... more

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