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Why Open-Source-Based Backup Solutions Are a Game Changer for Enterprises
Businesses rely heavily on backup solutions to protect their crucial data and ensure business conti...
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Release Announcement: Expanding Possibilities With All-New Zmanda 4.2
[Broomfield, Colorado, October 2022] We are pleased to announce our all-new Zmanda 4.2 release, ...
Checklist for Testing the Disaster Recovery Plan
Testing leads to failure, and failure leads to understanding. ~Burt Rutan A comprehensi...
Upgrade to Zmanda 4.1.3: A Total Powerhouse for Your Enterprise Data Backup
At Zmanda, we tend to bring in major version upgrades to deliver the best enterprise data managemen...
Enterprise Data Management – The Optimal Checklist for 2022
What is Enterprise Data Management? An organization's data is vital to the entire enterprise. Enter...
Understanding Recovery Point Objective (RPO) In DR Planning
What is Recovery Point Objective? RPO or Recovery Point Objective is defined as the maximum acce...
Zmanda, a BETSOL company, and OpenDrives Partner to Provide a One-Stop Enterprise Backup and Recovery Solution
On-storage containerization reduces unnecessary hardware investment and spaceHighly performant 15 G...
8 Questions You Need to Ask Before Planning Data Backup Strategy
Modern business operations have quite a lot of data flow daily, and any amount of data loss can cau...
Introducing Zmanda 4.1.3: Power Plus Power for Your Enterprise Data Backup
Key Enhancements Zmanda 4.1.3 has many new features and enhancements that can ease your enterpri...
Release Announcement: Zmanda 4.1.3 Introduces a Host of New Features and Enhancements
[Broomfield, Colorado, July 2022] Zmanda, the global leader in open-source enterprise backup and...
Zmanda Announces 3.5.2 Release of Amanda Community Edition
Zmanda is excited to announce the 3.5.2 release of its free open source data backup solution, ...
6 Revelations on Zmanda’s Backup and Data Replication Technology for Business Continuity
Businesses are turning to data replication software as part of a backup recovery plan. No doubt,...
What is Disaster Recovery and its fundamentals?
“94% of companies suffering from a catastrophic data loss do not survive and 43% never reopen and...
Tape Library Configuration with Zmanda
Zmanda is undoubtedly a globally recognized provider of the leading open-source backup and recovery...
Demystifying Disaster Recovery Plan and Related FAQ’s
What is a Disaster Recovery Plan? A disaster recovery plan (DRP), disaster recovery implementati...
Disaster Recovery and Tape Storages’ Role
Always remember to plan ahead. It wasn't raining when Noah built the ark.~Richard Cushing Despit...
Navigating the Tape Backup Strategy as Part of the Hybrid Cloud Strategy
We're entering a new world where data might be more important than software. ~ Tim O'Reilly In t...
Understanding the Tape Landscape
When the why is clear, the how is easy. In the previous blog of our tape series, “Tapes ...
Tapes as a timeless long-term investment
"Data is a precious thing and will last longer than the systems themselves." Tim Berners-Lee, inven...
Understanding Block Storage vs Object Storage
Block storage vs Object storage, which is the right fit for today's data storage environments? ...
Understanding Block Storage in Securing Your Data
Modern enterprise storage for primary workloads aims at three crucial parameters wherein block stor...
Zmanda’s Amanda Community Is Now Packaged as the Open-Source Backup Application for Rocky Linux Core OS
Zmanda, a BETSOL company that provides Amanda Community, an industry-leading open-source backu...
Release Announcement: Exploring New Dimensions With the All-New Zmanda 4.3
Broomfield, Colorado, January 2023 We are pleased to announce the release of Zmanda 4.3, the bac...
Zmanda Partners With Fronix Sdn Bhd to Provide a Secure Enterprise Backup Solution
Zmanda, a BETSOL company and a global leader in providing open-source backup and recovery software,...
Zmanda Partners With Amernet to Provide Exceptional Cloud Backup Services
Zmanda, a BETSOL company that provides industry-leading open-source backup and recovery software, i...
Zmanda Partners With Akshara Enterprises India to Offer Optimized Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Solutions
Zmanda, a BETSOL company and the world’s leading provider of enterprise backup and recovery produ...
Release Announcement: Expanding Possibilities With All-New Zmanda 4.2
[Broomfield, Colorado, October 2022] We are pleased to announce our all-new Zmanda 4.2 release, ...
Zmanda, a BETSOL company, and OpenDrives Partner to Provide a One-Stop Enterprise Backup and Recovery Solution
On-storage containerization reduces unnecessary hardware investment and spaceHighly performant 15 G...
Release Announcement: Zmanda 4.1.3 Introduces a Host of New Features and Enhancements
[Broomfield, Colorado, July 2022] Zmanda, the global leader in open-source enterprise backup and...
Zmanda 4.1.0.106: Transforming Your Data Management Experience
Unveiling Zmanda 4.1.0.106 release, the update that amps up your user experience. This new release ...
Zmanda Signs Data Management Deal With Australia’s #1 Truck Manufacturer
Zmanda Signs Data Management Deal With Australia’s #1 Truck Manufacturer Zmanda is pleased to ...
How Data Backups Equip You to Tackle the Data Integrity Scare
For any individual, company be it a start-up or a multinational, data is a vital piece of the busin...
Adoption of GDPR into the Data Systems of Universities
The landmark date of 25th May 2018 will hold great significance, as a date etched on the footsteps t...
TechRepublic: How to Get Started with Open-Source Backup Software
There are many choices for corporate backup software, and it's easy to overlook the open-source opt...
AWS S3 Backup made easy thanks to Zmanda
AWS S3 has become a storage of choice for many businesses now, backed by the fame of Amazon S3 Glac...
Near-Continuous Data Protection (CDP) of SQL Server
With version 4.5, ZCB now supports incremental (log-based) backups of SQL Server. This helps a gr...
Amanda and Grandfather-Father-Son (GFS) Backup Tape Rotation
Grandfather-Father-Son (GFS) backup is one of the most popular backup schemes. It allows you to sav...
Storing LTO Tapes Safely for Decades to Come
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Benjamin Franklin Linear Tape-Open tapes procu...
Checklist for Testing the Disaster Recovery Plan
Testing leads to failure, and failure leads to understanding. ~Burt Rutan A comprehensi...
Testing Your Disaster Recovery Plan
Find out why it's important to have a robust Disaster Recovery Plan for your business. Nothing i...
Data Backup With ZMC’s Unique Powers
Explore the unique functionalities of the Zmanda Management Console and take control of your data b...
Tape Library Configuration with Zmanda
Zmanda is undoubtedly a globally recognized provider of the leading open-source backup and recovery...
Disaster Recovery and Tape Storages’ Role
Always remember to plan ahead. It wasn't raining when Noah built the ark.~Richard Cushing Despit...
Amazon Glacier for Long-Term Enterprise Storage and Data Protection Needs – A Quick Guide
Enterprises generate large volumes of data daily. But, how much of that data is accessed daily?...
Ideal Amazon S3 Storage Class for Your Data – A Quick Guide
Finding the right Amazon AWS S3 storage class for your data storage requirements is essential to en...
Working With AWS S3: A Brief Overview
“The great growling engine of change-technology” – Alvin Toffler Out of the many great...