In today’s digital landscape, data is one of the most valuable assets for any organization. Ensuring its security is paramount, especially in the face of increasing cyber threats and stringent regulatory requirements. Implementing technologies such as data immutability can help address those needs. Why is Data Immutability Important? Data immutability is a critical component for […]
A critical part of any new release for Zerto is working closely with customers on testing our new features and functionality to make sure we’re ready for prime-time! Take a behind the scenes look of what you can expect in our new release with longtime customer and 5.5 beta tester Jayme Williams, Sr. System Engineer […]
One thing that I always say about Zerto is there is something in our technology for everyone. Whether you are the CIO, a virtualization admin, or an application developer, you can find value in ZVR. Today, I wanted to discuss the many uses cases for our product – specifically using ZVR for creating higher quality […]
One of the biggest reasons why customers love Zerto is because it’s so simple and easy to install (and it does exactly what it says on the tin), which isn’t common for any typical DR solution. Many vendors say they are simple, but Zerto is the rare exception where it really is as simple as […]
On Sunday 8th January Zerto made Zerto Virtual Replication (ZVR) 5.0 U1 generally available. With this update comes support for VMware vSphere 6.5 and VMware VSAN 6.5. This is a key release for customers that are planning on upgrading their VMware environment to the latest vSphere version. This means that within a very quick turnaround […]
With all the recent posts about the exciting and new Zerto Virtual Replication 5.0, I know you’re wondering if the upgrade process is still just as easy as it has always been. The quick answer is, “yes!” Even so, let’s walk through some of the key steps you’ll need to take when upgrading from ZVR […]
With Zerto Virtual Replication (ZVR) 5.0 the journal retention period has been increased from 14 to a maximum 30-days, which in combination with One-To-Many replication opens some exciting new possibilities. As a quick recap, the journal is a compressed transaction log of all the block-level changes, in a single or group of VMs, enabling you […]
At VMworld 2016 in Las Vegas we announced the next version of Zerto Virtual Replication (ZVR), 5.0, and I couldn’t be more excited! With the new features coming in 5.0, Zerto is taking disaster recovery to the next level of awesomeness which any VMware admin would be crazy to not have in their environment. Why […]
This is the second post in our “blogging from the VMworld show floor” series, covering the most common questions we get at VMworld. The most popular question today is, “How does Zerto’s Virtual Replication (ZVR) compare to VMWare’s Site Recovery Manager (SRM)?” The best answer to this question is actually a deep dive on ActualTech […]
By Andrew Martin, APJ Managing Director at Zerto I was speaking to the managing director from a Zerto system integrator (SI) partner last week, and he said something to me that I thought was a joke, but it turned out he was being completely serious. We were discussing the Zerto product roadmap and looking at […]
Post updated in January 2023 Did you know that Zerto, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, supports Raw Device Mappings (RDM) in VMWare? We get asked this question a lot and can usually tell the person asking is expecting a “no,” but the answer is actually a resounding “YES!” This is usually always followed by responses such as, […]
This post was written by Zerto’s Sr. Marketing Architect, Shannon Snowden. One common question we get from service providers, enterprises, and others relates to how Zerto’s Virtual Replication (ZVR) is about data replication in large environments; how is Zerto able to protect servers with very large storage requirements? Servers with terabytes of data are very […]
By Joshua Stenhouse, Zerto Technical Marketing Manager In the final blog post of this series ( Part 1, Part 2, Part 3) on Zerto 4.0 support for Microsoft Hyper-V series I will cover cross—hypervisor replication for Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware vSphere. In order to describe the processes involved with cross-hypervisor replication I am going to […]
What Is DRaaS? Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) is one deployment method for disaster recovery. It used to involve bringing a datacenter to you on the back of a large truck and uploading your data to it. Old-fashioned as that sounds, this cumbersome and time-consuming process was once the gold standard for disaster recovery […]
Data Everywhere Business continuity is an area of increasing complexity in the current multi-cloud IT paradigm. In the old days, we used backups to protect against ‘localized’, limited-impact data loss, like a single system crash, and small-scale data loss. On the other hand, disaster recovery is a set of plans and technical capabilities that help […]
On Alton Brown’s cooking show, he used to abhor a unitasker – a tool used for only one thing. They clutter the cabinets and are useful only in the rare instance that you need to slice an egg or store half an onion. Similarly, a unitasking product in tech is annoying. They clutter your IT […]
