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Zerto 8.5 offers unparalleled simplicity and orchestration for cloud-first businesses, recovering your lost data whether it’s from accidental user error or a disastrous infrastructure outage. Accelerate your recovery times, reduce costs, and simplify operations with continuous data protection for all applications. Read on to discover what you can achieve with the new capabilities of the […]

A new era of backup and recovery with continuous data protection Bottom line: what has worked in the past, will not work for the future. If your company still relies on expensive, dedicated backup and disaster recovery infrastructure it’s time to make the switch to a software-only platform based on a foundation of continuous data […]

Protecting mission and business critical data and applications in the cloud should be a priority for all organizations. Not only is the sheer amount of structured and unstructured data your business amasses growing exponentially, but applications are also becoming more complex. This means company data centers are more vulnerable to threats, exploits, and breaches. In […]

Disruption happens. Zerto’s new data protection offering and Zerto 8.5 delivers uninterrupted business while improving your TCO. If 2020 has proven anything, it’s that you have to anticipate change and can’t leave anything to chance. Even when faced with what seems like routine disruptions, your IT organization must stand ready to provide steadfast, around-the-clock availability. […]

Congress passed the Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA) in 2014. The act was meant to improve technology implementations in federal agencies with the following core objectives: Decrease costs Improve efficiencies by streamlining purchasing Reduce duplicative spending and unused capacity The law has produced positive results, with some agencies achieving improved measurable outcomes. The […]

Cloud data management and protection with an Azure lining. We like it. We think you’ll like it too. Since last year, Zerto and Microsoft have partnered to build support for Azure VMware Solution into Zerto. Last week at Microsoft Ignite, the new AVS became generally available and Zerto is one of the partners included in […]

3 Powerful Features You Can’t Live Without In a new report released by the Data Center Intelligence Group (DCIG), Zerto earned a TOP 5 ranking for backup in Microsoft Azure. The DCIG provides third-party analysis of cloud, data protection, and data storage technologies to the IT industry. It evaluated several backup solutions for the TOP […]

Container Data protection The adoption of containers in enterprises is in full swing, and container platforms like Kubernetes are quickly becoming the standard for deploying applications to production. In a recent study on container data protection by ESG, 67% of respondents said they’re running containers for production applications with the remaining 33% planning to do […]

The way that organizations handle Disaster Recovery (DR) is changing. According to a Gartner, Inc. report released April 30, 2020 by analysts Jerry Rozeman and Ron Blair entitled Survey Analysis: IT Disaster Recovery Trends and Benchmarks, "Gartner’s 2019 Global Security and Risk Survey provides organizations with key trends and benchmarks for modernizing their disaster recovery […]

Why choose? Let’s start with the why. Why do we need to choose? Why does this choice even exist? As technologies evolve, they tend to commoditize at the bottom of a stack. For instance, physical services and hypervisors have predominantly commoditized, meaning they look alike, the technology is mature, and the pace of innovation slowed […]

We recently announced a new partnership with Oracle specific to Oracle Cloud VMware Solution.  Oracle Cloud VMware Solution is a dedicated, cloud-native VMware-based environment that provides customers with same experience as on-premises VMware with a cloud-delivered service.  The Oracle Cloud VMware Solution is unique in providing their customers with full administrative control over their VMware […]

A frequently requested enhancement to the Zerto IT Resilience Platform™ has been support for VMware’s Virtual Volumes (vVols). Since the March 2020 release of Zerto 8.0 with support for vVols, we’ve been curious about how our customers use vVols with Zerto. Why Use vVols? In vVols, a virtual machine and its disks are managed as […]