Information and uptime have become increasingly valuable, which raises the importance of data center redundancy. Outages are costly and will only become more so over time, so organizations must do all ...

Data redundancy refers to the practice of keeping data in two or more places within a database or data storage system. Data redundancy ensures an organization can provide continued operations or ...

Most enterprises bring all their redundant data to the cloud, along with the security risk such redundancy creates. Here’s how to fix it When you move, you have a few choices of what to do with all ...

AI infrastructure is beginning to challenge those assumptions. Many AI facilities operate at sustained utilization levels ...

Data centers are the cornerstone of our data-dependent world, much as substations are critical anchors to the electric grid. Power is the lifeline of a data center and by far the biggest expense.

Google is playing catch-up in the cloud, and as such it wants to provide flexibility to differentiate itself from AWS and Microsoft. Today, the company announced a couple of new options to help ...

Database company Basho has upgraded its Riak Cloud Storage technology to have multi-datacentre replication, giving wannabe cloud providers a tool for storing data across the world. The update was ...

I recently received an email from a podcaster who wanted me to go on his show and debate the relevancy of backup in the cloud era. The podcaster was of the position that hyperscale clouds such as AWS ...

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