7 Steps to a Successful Disaster Recovery Plan
Are you prepared for system failure? Read here the 7 steps needed to create a successful disaster recovery plan.
CloneManager keeps systems operational for a large US healthcare company
In the US healthcare sector, system failure is not an option. Real lives depend on systems being able to function properly at all times. Here’s how our CloneManager software helped our healthcare customer stay operational.
Testing Tape
You’ve got your production NAS running a full backup to tape every day/week/month as per your RPO requirements for archival, so your backup is covered. You’ve got a system to test the data integrity of the tape, so your data is covered. Now, how do test your recovery?
Cristie Software to take over development and support of IBM SysBack software
Cristie Software today announces that it has agreed with IBM to take over the development and support of IBM SysBack software.
The rise in cyber attacks, 2017 in review
As we head in to the final quarter, it provides a chance to reflect on what’s been happening during 2017. It comes as no surprise that news about cyber attacks and breaches have dominated globally. So, when one annual review from GCHQ’s NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre) was released on the 3rd of October, it piqued our interest.
Cristie launches premium system recovery suite
Cristie Recovery Suite is an integrated suite of solutions that combines powerful system recovery and automated recovery simulation for leading backup products.
5 barriers to successful recovery assurance
Many recent studies have revealed there is a worrying lack of regular testing of the viability of backups, and there are good reasons for that. Finding time to run tests without disrupting day-to-day usage seems an impossible task, which is why many organisations rely on a ‘fingers-crossed it will work’ strategy. Risky – but frighteningly common.
Cristie acquires SMARTtsm and 12 patents
Cristie Software today announced the acquisition of SMARTtsm and 12 patents from Front-safe. SMARTtsm is software that performs automated recoveries of machines that have been backed up with IBM’s Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) – now Spectrum Protect. SMARTtsm will also test the recovered machine to ensure that specific applications are operating correctly.
