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Cloud storage startup Wasabi raises $250M to reach unicorn status

TechCrunch

Two at the forefront are David Friend and Jeff Flowers, who co-founded Wasabi, a cloud startup offering services competitive with Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3). Wasabi, which doesn’t charge fees for egress or API requests, claims its storage fees work out to one-fifth of the cost of Amazon S3’s.

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Is Your Business Prepared to Recover from a Cyber Event?

CIO

Swift recovery is paramount to minimizing damage. Why a disaster recovery plan may not be good enough Many organizations have disaster recovery plans and assume the concept of disaster recovery and cyber recovery are the same: a system or location goes down, you shift operations, complete recovery efforts, and return to normal.

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Telefonica is working to help enterprises decarbonize their operations

CIO

More than half of the company’s portfolio has also achieved Telefónica’s Eco Smart Seal verified by ,AENOR, a designation that enables customers to quickly identify solutions and services that deliver energy savings, reduce water consumption, lower CO2 emissions and extend the useful life of hardware to promote a circular economy.

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Cloud Migration Will Disrupt Ops as You Know It

Xebia

The new design can use all of the cloud platform’s services for application deployment, managed data storage services, and managed monitoring solutions. You can be certain that your disaster recovery will succeed. Traditional virtual machines are replaced with serverless application frameworks.

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Keep These Preparations in Mind for Disaster Recovery

Datavail

A critical aspect of building and maintaining enterprise database systems is to incorporate disaster recovery (DR). A properly planned and set up disaster recovery goes a long way in recovering enterprise database systems from a major fault(s) and helps in keeping the business within the desired recovery point objectives.

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Multicloud by design approach simplifies the cloud experience

CIO

It can also improve business continuity and disaster recovery and help avoid vendor lock-in. After all, an effective multicloud framework offers greater platform and service flexibility by leveraging the strengths of multiple cloud environments to drive business agility and innovation.

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The Race to Data-first Modernization Is On

CIO

According to the results of a recent survey of 750 IT professionals from analyst firm ESG, 93% of IT decision-makers see storage and data management complexity impeding digital transformation. Leverage a new generation of as-a-service storage and infrastructure offerings for self-service agility and cloud operations across hybrid cloud.

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