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Navigating Data Resilience with Zerto: Insights from the Global CrowdStrike Outage

In an era where data is the lifeblood of organizations, ensuring its resilience against unexpected outages is paramount. The recent CrowdStrike outage that impacted millions of Microsoft Windows devices worldwide has highlighted vulnerabilities within many companies’ disaster recovery frameworks. This brings the essential role of robust disaster recovery and business continuity solutions like Zerto to […]

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Zerto 9 Has Launched and it’s Packed With New Backup and Disaster Recovery Features

Zerto 9 Has Launched and it’s Packed With New Backup and Disaster Recovery Features

July 29, 2021
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RANSOMWARE RESILIENCE Our focus with Zerto 9 has been to help organizations mitigate the real threat of ransomware and ensure that when all else fails, you can recover fast and to within seconds prior to an attack. In a recent IDC State of Data Protection and Disaster Recovery survey sponsored by Zerto, out of 500 […]
Zerto Recognized for the First Time in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Backup and Recovery

Zerto Recognized for the First Time in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Backup and Recovery

July 21, 2021
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To say we’re excited that we were named as a Niche Player and positioned high in the Niche Quadrant of the Gartner Enterprise Backup and Recovery Software Solutions Magic Quadrant, would be an understatement. In our first-time recognition, we’re very proud that we’re in the top right of the Niche category. However, this is only […]
Beyond legacy backup and DR: It’s all about the recovery

Beyond legacy backup and DR: It’s all about the recovery

July 14, 2021
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Legacy backup Backup and disaster recovery solutions are merging. Backup vendors, large and small, are looking to incorporate disaster recovery and orchestration into their platforms. Coming from market and technical leadership in disaster recovery for a decade here at Zerto, we see why legacy backup can’t meet modern recovery expectations, let alone trusting backup for […]
HPE Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Zerto <br> <i>With the Goal to Expand HPE GreenLake Edge-to-Cloud Platform with Zerto’s Cloud Data Management and Protection Technology</i>

HPE Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Zerto
With the Goal to Expand HPE GreenLake Edge-to-Cloud Platform with Zerto’s Cloud Data Management and Protection Technology

July 1, 2021
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I am excited to announce a major milestone for Zerto. This morning, HPE publicly announced its intent to acquire Zerto. We see this as a strategic development for the storage industry – and true recognition of the importance of our cloud data management and protection technology. But more importantly, a testament to all of the […]
The 7 Stages of a Ransomware Attack

The 7 Stages of a Ransomware Attack

June 24, 2021
Est. Reading Time: 6 minutes

What happens during a ransomware attack and why recovery is critical A ransomware attack isn’t a single event. It is a series of events designed to disrupt and disable systems and to force organizations to pay large sums to recover data and get back online. By walking through 7 distinct stages of a ransomware attack, […]
Read What the Industry Analysts Have to Say About Zerto

Read What the Industry Analysts Have to Say About Zerto

June 22, 2021
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We have a lot to say, and we’re proud of it. In recent months, we have made several innovative strides with our Zerto solution. While we have a strong heritage rooted in disaster recovery (DR), our growing recognition in the broader backup and data protection market has the biggest impact. This is due to our […]
Case Study: Zerto Dramatically Improves DR Outcomes for Large Insurance Company 

Case Study: Zerto Dramatically Improves DR Outcomes for Large Insurance Company 

June 17, 2021
Est. Reading Time: 3 minutes

Saw a 97% reduction in RTOs and 99% reduction in RPOs  The pressure is on IT departments, which must recover critical data to minimize data loss and return their organizations to normal operations as quickly as possible. The Zerto platform, built on a continuous data protection (CDP) foundation, enables organizations to meet these requirements and […]
Application Consistency in Kubernetes

Application Consistency in Kubernetes

June 15, 2021
Est. Reading Time: 4 minutes

Gone are the days that a backup of a virtual machine is enough for backing up an entire application. Applications, especially modern, cloud-native applications, span across virtual machines, containers and cloud services. Backing up any one of those individual components is not enough to capture the entire application’s state. Instead, we need to capture all […]
Reducing the Costs of Downtime for Federal Agencies

Reducing the Costs of Downtime for Federal Agencies

June 1, 2021
Est. Reading Time: 4 minutes

The costs of outages at federal agencies exceed $1 million in about 60% of cases, according to a study by cybersecurity provider Infoblox. The costs are related to data loss, operational disruptions, lost user productivity, and mitigation. Expenses associated with mitigation can be especially high when downtime is caused by a cyber-attack that requires recovering […]
After Frustration, Baron Capital Gets a Disaster Recovery Win from Zerto

After Frustration, Baron Capital Gets a Disaster Recovery Win from Zerto

May 20, 2021
Est. Reading Time: 3 minutes

Guest Blog Post by Serge Kovarsky, Manager Systems Administrators, Baron Capital Investment firms like ours, Baron Capital, are intimately familiar with risk. And we really hate to take unnecessary risks, like disaster recovery (DR) solutions that don’t help us meet our SLAs. Baron Capital is an asset management firm that focuses on growth equity investment […]
The Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack: How to Beat Ransomware with a CDP Approach

The Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack: How to Beat Ransomware with a CDP Approach

May 12, 2021
Est. Reading Time: 3 minutes

This week the Colonial Pipeline, a 5,500 mile pipeline that supplies upwards of 45% of the gasoline delivered to the east coast of the United States, was brought to an unprecedented halt due to a ransomware attack. The attack is hitting home for many U.S. consumers and causing political reverberations reaching all the way to […]
Has COVID Changed How Organizations Look at their Data Protection Strategies?

Has COVID Changed How Organizations Look at their Data Protection Strategies?

May 11, 2021
Est. Reading Time: 3 minutes

New Insights from IDC Show that Companies are Modernizing their Backup and DR More than a year into the pandemic, COVID has certainly changed the way organizations do business. That is nothing new. But that’s just one of the challenges shifting the IT landscape faster than ever before. In this past year, ransomware and other […]

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