The data availability gap and the MSP opportunity
With data security threats including Ransomware, insider attacks and data breaches in headline news, as an MSP your customers are more aware of the impact of potential data loss than ever before. Despite this ever-growing awareness, many organisations still don’t receive the right level of protection from their chosen Business Continuity solution, with many still […]
virtualDCS shortlisted for Disaster Recovery innovation of the year
virtualDCS is excited to announce that CloudCover K8s, the latest solution to be added to the CloudCover portfolio has been officially shortlisted at the SDC Awards in the category of Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity innovation of the year. In addition to this headlining category, virtualDCS has also been shortlisted for Business Continuity / Disaster […]
Global software giant names virtualDCS as platinum partner
Cloud computing and disaster recovery specialist, virtualDCS has become the first UK owned channel first Veeam Cloud & Service Provider (VCSP) to be named as a platinum service provider by the global software giant, which is the world leader in backup, recovery and data management solutions that deliver modern data protection. Only a handful of […]
virtualDCS appoints new channel account executive from global software company
IT backup, recovery and data management expert, Jeniya Klimova, who has spent the past five years working at global software company, Veeam, has joined the team at cloud computing and disaster recovery specialists, virtualDCS, as a channel account executive. Her appointment follows virtualDCS recently realigning its operations to focus on providing infrastructure, backup and disaster […]
virtualDCS unveils CloudCover K8s, Kubernetes protection and makes key appointments
In another innovative UK first for virtualDCS, the cloud computing and disaster recovery specialist has unveiled a brand-new solution to bridge the data protection limitations of the popular open-source container software, Kubernetes, commonly dubbed K8s. Known as CloudCover K8s, the solution is built utilising software from Veeam’s latest acquisition, Kasten. It offers complete Kubernetes protection with end-to-end […]
Tips for MSPs considering Microsoft 365 Backup
As of Microsoft’s 2021 Q2 results, there are approximately 240 million active Microsoft 365 users globally and although Microsoft can attribute some of this growth to the Coronavirus pandemic, this figure is still steadily rising today. This market represents a vast opportunity for Managed Service Providers (MSPs), not just for the sale of Microsoft 365 […]
Air-gapped Business Continuity: the last line of defence against Ransomware
Ransomware is now one of the biggest threats to modern businesses today and research shows that 61% of UK organisations expect to see an increase in reportable Ransomware incidents throughout 2022. With the above statistic, there is no doubt that Ransomware is one of the core drivers behind business data protection and a successful plan […]
It is more important than ever to back up Microsoft Teams.
As we all know, the COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed the way that many of us work. With workplaces closing their doors during lockdown, many previously office-based employees had to quickly move online to work remotely from home or in a hybrid role. And while it certainly isn’t right to talk about ‘winners’ from such […]
Why having a single data backup location is never enough
Last month, disaster struck at one of the world’s largest hosting providers. A fire at OVH’s Strasbourg site destroyed one of their data centres and badly damaged two others. The fire was serious enough that a number of their clients lost data. In some cases, that data loss was total. The simple lesson of the […]
Why outsourcing disaster recovery is more cost effective than moving it in-house
Times are tough. Across every economy and every sector, businesses are struggling due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Regardless of size, from FTSE 100 companies to SMEs, the pressure is increasing on businesses to tighten their belts. So where are companies making the cuts? Unfortunately, IT is one of the areas where many companies are trying […]
