disaster recovery

Microsoft’s relentless pursuit of efficiency and reliability in cloud-based computing has introduced another arrow to the IT admin’s quiver: the point-in-time snapshot health indicator for Windows 365. Like giving a traffic light to the world of Cloud PC backups, this new tool does more than add...

With more than 600 million attacks hammering away at Microsoft Entra ID every single day—a figure that might keep even the most caffeine-fortified security admin up at night—it seems only fitting that Veeam has decided to grab the digital bull by the binary horns with its just-launched SaaS...

The average IT department has a well-worn relationship with the server room. It’s that humming sanctuary behind a keypad lock, full of blinking lights and patch panels where a handful of lucky sysadmins have kept your business running through more caffeine-soaked evenings than they care to...

Microsoft Teams, the widely adopted collaboration platform, recently faced a significant disruption in its file-sharing capabilities. This incident, which occurred during U.S. business hours, left many users unable to upload or download attachments, effectively stalling collaborative efforts...

When the Clouds Darken: How Amazon Web Services Outages Shake the Crypto World and Beyond In the fast-moving digital economy, cloud computing serves as the backbone for countless online services, including cryptocurrency exchanges that have redefined the landscape of finance. Recent...

E& has taken a bold step into the realm of business resilience by launching Business Continuity as a Service (BCaaS). For Windows users and IT professionals alike, this move underscores the growing need to protect critical operations against unexpected disruptions. As enterprises continue to...

When disaster strikes, there's no room for panic—only cool, calculated recovery. Windows 11 boasts an impressive suite of native tools that empower you to safeguard your system and data from the unexpected twists of fate. In this deep dive, we'll explore five efficient ways to prepare for...

Microsoft has officially pulled the lever on a new chapter of cloud computing with the general availability of Windows 365 Link. This innovative device marks Microsoft’s first foray into branded Cloud PC hardware, designed to offer users a dedicated gateway to their Windows 365 virtual machines...

In today’s fast-evolving digital landscape, businesses are in a constant race to boost productivity, secure their infrastructure, and maximize cost efficiency. Microsoft’s latest innovations for Windows 365 are designed precisely for this challenge. By streamlining Cloud PC management and...

Nakivo Backup & Replication 10.9 has arrived with a set of features that make it a compelling option for businesses that want flexibility without locking themselves into expensive, dedicated hardware—all while offering robust recovery and security options. In this detailed overview, we’ll delve...

Microsoft’s ongoing quest to minimize downtime for Windows users takes a significant leap forward with the introduction of “quick machine recovery” in the latest Windows Insider Preview build. This innovative feature is designed to tackle one of the most frustrating issues for both end users and...

The surge in digital transformation has made enterprise-grade data protection more than just a buzzword—it’s a critical mandate. Inq. South Africa, a front-runner in intelligent connectivity and digital solutions, is once again turning heads with its robust partnership with Redstor. With an eye...

A critical fallout from Microsoft’s February update (KB5051987) for Windows 11 24H2 is raising alarms among IT administrators and disaster recovery professionals. The update has created a disruption between Veeam Recovery Media and backup servers—a vital connection for restoring data in...

In recent days, a seemingly routine Windows 11 update has become a rallying cry for IT professionals and backup administrators, as it has unexpectedly disrupted Veeam recovery processes and triggered connection errors. Although Windows 11 updates are designed to enhance performance and security...

Disaster Recovery Unleashed: From Windows 365 Plus to Server Backups In today’s fast-paced IT world, every minute counts. Whether you're managing hundreds of Cloud PCs or safeguarding client data on your local network, making sure your systems bounce back swiftly from any outage is crucial. In...

In a bold strategic move, Microsoft has made an equity investment in Veeam Software to power the next generation of AI-driven data resilience solutions. This collaboration aims to integrate Microsoft’s cutting-edge machine learning tools into Veeam’s trusted data protection offerings, enhancing...

In today’s cloud-centric workplace, organizations rely heavily on Microsoft 365 for everyday collaboration, communication, and data management. While Microsoft 365 offers robust tools and applications, its Shared Responsibility Model means that the responsibility for data backup and protection...

On January 13, 2025, thousands—if not millions—of users found themselves locked out of their Microsoft 365 accounts thanks to a global outage of Microsoft’s Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) system. Critical applications like Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive went quiet as people...

Imagine it’s a regular weekday, and your business is humming along smoothly on Azure’s cloud platform. Suddenly, a routine task—accessing your database, triggering an app function, or generating a Business Intelligence report—throws an error. The culprit? A massive Azure networking outage that...

In today’s lightning-fast digital age, where downtime is as welcome as a mosquito at a waterfall party, businesses can’t afford interruptions in their critical applications. For organizations running SAP systems—the backbone of enterprise resource planning (ERP)—downtime isn’t just an...