Zerto Blog

We all know and love virtual machines (VMs). You probably remember seeing your first vMotion or high availability (HA) failover event of a VM. How fantastic was it to free the operating system (OS) and application from the underlying hardware, optimize resource usage, and provide HA to any and all applications? VMs have served us well for the better part of two decades and we thank companies like VMware and Microsoft […]

What's coming Hurricane season is already underway, and experts believe we’ll see a busy hurricane season in the Atlantic. According to forecasters with NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center, there’s a 60% chance of an above-normal season.     Companies in high-risk areas are only one hurricane away from outages, service disruptions, and major financial and technical consequences of prolonged downtime. This […]

Zerto has partnered with Google Cloud to bring our industry-leading IT Resilience PlatformTM to Google Cloud VMware Engine. This partnership enables Zerto and Google Cloud customers to easily migrate and protect native VMware workloads on Google Cloud without having to re-architect existing VMware-based applications allowing IT staff to continue using their policies, procedures and VMware tools. […]

In a previous blog post we shared the top ten reasons to try one of our hands-on labs. Thousands of you have taken us up on that and tried one or more of our labs—if you haven’t, now’s the time to get in there and experience Zerto 8.0 for yourself! Many of you asked for […]

Ransomware cyberattacks are everywhere in the news: In Taiwan, major gas stations were unable to process payments. Increasingly targeted during the current pandemic, hospitals and medical facilities have been forced to turn away patients. Banks were unable to make foreign currency conversions. Dozens of city governments have been crippled. Many small businesses have been forced […]

Federal agencies are facing extraordinary demands on their IT systems. To serve citizens and communities effectively, they are expected to remain available 24/7, compliant to security and data protection standards, and prepared to face increasingly severe cyberattacks. Meeting these demands means that having resilient systems is more critical for federal agencies than ever before. An unexpected event, like the pandemic the world is facing right now, increases the challenge of staying ahead of IT demands.   So how do federal agencies […]

While this pandemic may keep us in our homes, for the time being, that doesn’t mean we can’t still network and share knowledge. Our highly anticipated ZertoCON conference has changed its format to a virtual event, and it’s FREE for all to attend. Join ZertoCON Virtual to hear new platform announcements and gain new skills […]

In the market for a more resilient disaster recovery and backup solution? As a user, we know you want to not only feel comfortable with the solution you chose, but that you want to feel good about the entire process of selecting a vendor for your backup and overall data protection needs. Enter SoftwareReviews, a […]

COVID-19 has accelerated the digital transformation of many organizations. Whether it was supporting a larger volume of remote workers, accelerated cloud adoption, or even driving new digital business models, we’re all tasked with rethinking our approach to IT.   A major challenge is that most organizations have to tackle these issues with a stringent budget and an […]

With the launch of Zerto 8 in March, we shared our excitement about our new partnership with Google! While we have great partnerships with Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS), it always felt like something was missing. With the Google partnership, we’ve finally added the third big public cloud provider to our list of […]

WHAT IS DISASTER RECOVERY? Disaster recovery (DR) means more than you might think. Yes, DR means recovering from traditional disasters, but it could also encompass the ability to recover from hardware failures or malware—especially ransomware, which gets more malicious every year. Successful DR is a key part of IT resilience—IT resilient businesses recover from a […]

Zerto CEO promotes relief programs for communities and businesses As the threat of COVID-19 continues to grow and we become increasingly isolated, I wanted to take this opportunity to connect as a company and community. Between the frightening statistics, social distancing, and market volatility, it is more important than ever that we stand in solidarity […]