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Open-Source Object Storage. Comparison of Solutions

Open-Source Object Storage Solutions Review

Open-Source Object Storage Solutions Review

Looking for an open-source storage solution that combines the convenience of file systems with the scalability and performance of block storage? If so, open-source object storage solutions are the answer.

This article discusses and compares the offerings of several object storage vendors in the open-source space. Continue reading

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What Is Block Storage?

What Is Block Storage?

When most people hear “data storage,” they think about conventional file-level storage. The storage solutions used by typical end-users are file systems that are mapped to individual hard drives.

However, file systems are only one way to organize data. Another popular method -- and one that is particularly useful when setting up virtual machine storage, network-attached storage and SAN storage -- is block storage.

This article defines block storage, discusses common block storage use cases, and explains what makes block storage different from file-level storage. Continue reading

Disaster recovery scenario

Real-Life Disaster Recovery Scenarios

Real-Life Disaster Recovery Scenarios

What would you do if a disaster strikes? Flood, fire, tornado, a devastating ransomware attack. These all are real-life issues, that any business can face.

We have asked Steve Putnam to tell us about the real-life disaster recovery examples, they have in mind, for the possible disaster striking one of their clients. Read on to learn what Steve Putnam shared with us.
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Recovery Time Objective (RTO)

What is RTO?

What is RTO?

The Recovery Time Objective (RTO) answers to  “How quickly do we need to recover after a failure?”.  So, what is RTO really? It's the maximum downtime for a system, application, or service. Continue reading

Backup vs Disaster Recovery

Backup vs Disaster Recovery Explained

Backup vs Disaster Recovery Explained

Backup vs disaster recovery can be sometimes confusing: if you tell someone that your computer crashed, the first question you usually hear in response is: “Did you back up your files?” That’s the right question to ask if you’re talking only about personal data or a single computer. When your PC crashes, having a data backup available is usually all you need to restore your normal routine.
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