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Latest Whitepapers
Software Defined Data Center (SDDC)
Today’s data centers and Cloud have moved beyond the rigid deployment of proprietary hardware based compute, network and storage solutions.
Docker Explained: Docker Basics & Fundamentals
This whitepaper covers the fundamentals of Docker and Docker infrastructure. You will learn the advanced usage of Docker, Docker containers and Docker infrastructure. You will learn how to run your containers in an enterprise environment with external storage providers and with advanced networking infrastructure.
Change Block Tracking (CBT)
Change Block Tracking or Change Tracking or CBT is making a record or journal of which blocks of a storage object were changed by I/O. A storage object is any logically contiguous space used for storage of data.
Demonstration of OMS and Azure Security Center
How many of you have a centralized pane of glass that tell you, you have malicious traffic attacks, that you have computers with security updates that are missing? Do you have all of this in a centralized pane of glass? Or do you have different tools that you use to find out what’s what? Those are the benefits that you have with Microsoft’s Operations Management Suite (OMS).
Big Data & Hadoop Insights: Manage Big Data with StoneFly’s Scale-Out NAS Plug-in for Hadoop
The Apache Hadoop project develops an open source software for reliable, scalable and distributed computing. Apache Hadoop is a core component of a modern data infrastructure. Supporting data pools, allowing organizations to collect, store, analyze and manipulate massive quantities of data on their own terms. StoneFly is a leading innovator in the industry, creating, distributing and supporting enterprise ready opendata platforms and modern data applications such as the apache Hadoop.
Cloud Backup and Data Protection of VMware Environments
The rise of virtualization has enormously improved primary storage and ultimately server utilization. However, protecting the created virtualized environments as well as the ever-incremental amounts of structured and unstructured data being created still requires a composite, on-premise secondary storage model that imposes high infrastructure costs and heavy administrative overhead.
Data Protection and Disaster Recovery The Essential Guide
The available technologies for disaster recovery (DR) and data protection (DP) are rapidly developing. It is of a paramount importance to understand your storage options, so you can build a strategy that maximizes both flexibility and control.
Choosing the Right Data Protection and Disaster Recovery Solution
The available technologies for disaster recovery (DR) and data protection (DP) are rapidly developing. It is of a paramount importance to understand your storage options, so you can build a strategy that maximizes both flexibility and control.
Ransomware FAQs
Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about ransomware: what is ransomware? How to prevent ransomware? What is the 3-2-1 backup rule? How StoneFly helps you protect your data from ransomware? Download this document to find the answers to these questions and more.
Hybrid Cloud Backup & Archiving with StoneFly Smart Cloud Gateway
The StoneFly Smart Cloud Gateway provides a performance optimized connection with management services to bridge data between private datacenters and the cloud. The Smart Cloud Gateway can enable hybrid IT architectures for cloud migration, cloud tiering and hybrid cloud backup. Read this whitepaper to learn more…
Veeam Cloud Connect for the Enterprise using StoneFly Cloud Drive with Scale Out NAS Storage on Microsoft Azure
Enterprises requiring additional storage and storage flexibility with Microsoft Azure can leverage the Veeam partnership with StoneFly. StoneFly Scale Out NAS Cloud Storage together with Veeam Backup & Replication can help customers bypass….
StoneFly and Veeam Backup & Replication Best Practices to Cloud and On-Premises
Enterprises are embracing the hybrid cloud as a means for hyper-availability. While this trend gives organizations more flexibility overall, it puts more pressure on IT to manage backup and recovery in a more complex environment. Utilizing a single platform for backup and disaster recovery, IT can ensure availability and simplify management across every cloud and any application.
Data Protection from Ransomware with StoneFly DR365™
Ransomware is a continuously growing threat that has led to losses in millions and experts anticipate it to only grow in the coming years. IT driven businesses cannot risk losing their data and compromising data integrity, privacy, and enduring disruption. StoneFly DR365™ ensures data protection for enterprise workloads and delivers enterprise-level data security for ransomware.
Veeam Backup and Restore to Azure Government
As threats from both disgruntled employees and hackers continue to evolve and expand, government agencies and the organizations that work with them may be subject to security breaches and substantial financial losses. Given such risks, a robust data protection solution that complies with security mandates is critical for any government organization. By leveraging the combination of StoneFly, Veeam and Microsoft Azure Government, government organizations can backup and restore their sensitive data to the Azure Government Cloud.
Transform your business with the Cloud
Digital transformation is necessary for businesses. In order to digitally transform themselves, business need to revise their culture and integrate technology that compliments them and their core operations effectively. With StoneFly SCVM™, businesses can easily integrate the cloud with their existing infrastructure and acquire the tools to easily and effectively manage their resources in the cloud.
Extending Enterprise Backup to the Cloud
Cloud backup and disaster recovery ensures that sensitive data is always secure on multiple offsite locations, is always available and recoverable. This has revolutionized businesses, service provision and life around the globe. In order to make their operations efficient, Governments around the globe are now employing backup and disaster recovery services to empower their data and operations.
Free Ebook: A Guide to Backup Appliances and Data Availability
In this free e-book explore the history of backup appliances and their types and what’re the threats to enterprise workloads. The e-book also provides insight on StoneFly’s innovative backup and disaster recovery appliances and their available configurations.
Top 5 Reasons to Use StoneFly, Veeam and Microsoft Azure for Data Recovery
Data recovery is essential for all kinds of businesses (SMBs and large enterprises). Businesses cannot afford to lose their data; however, setting up efficient data recovery services is usually difficult and their cost implications are very high; making the whole ordeal quite prohibitive.
Simple, Efficient and Cost Effective Storage for Body Worn and Dashboard Camera Video data For Law Enforcement Agencies
With the inclusion of Body Worn and Dashboard Cameras, law enforcement agencies are delivering advanced security measures. Each camera generates hours of video data, resulting in TBs of data on a daily basis per camera. This implies that a single unit ends up generating PBs of data.
Cloud-Based Data Protection Strategies
Whitepaper: Cloud-Based Data Protection StrategiesThe first step in adopting the cloud as a part of your data protection strategy is to consider what you are hoping to gain by leveraging the public cloud. While it is true that public cloud use has rapidly gained...
Overcoming Traditional Backup Limitations
Data is continuously evolving and growing. There’s data in more places now: cloud, social media, IoT, analytics etc. Virtualization is becoming an essential practice for the enterprise. This means that a backup solution, that prevents data loss from this massive pool of data, is now necessary.
Operational Optimization with Private Clouds for Enterprises
Private clouds provide several benefits to enterprises. The utilization depends on the data requirements of the enterprise. Private clouds are flexible and accommodating and comparatively more secure than public clouds. That is why, enterprises with sensitive data should consider using Private Clouds for their data.
Requirement of Reliable and Robust Backup for Oil and Gas Industry
Requirement of Reliable and Robust Backup for Oil and Gas Industry Technology is the ultimate answer to risk mitigation throughout the oil and gas industry. Companies are rapidly adopting new applications and processing more data to enhance performance. This...
An Innovative Method of Data Protection and Disaster Recovery
The era of rapid technological advancements is helping the world develop more and more insight into methods of data protection and disaster recovery. The world of big data has made organizations realize the importance of reliable backup and recovery. Newer technologies like ‘Erasure Coding’ are becoming necessary as we move on with the modern world.
BACKUP & DISASTER RECOVERY SOLUTIONS FOR GOVERNMENTS
Cloud backup and disaster recovery ensures that sensitive data is always secure on multiple offsite locations, is always available and recoverable. This has revolutionized businesses, service provision and life around the globe. In order to make their operations efficient, Governments around the globe are now employing backup and disaster recovery services to empower their data and operations.