The distributed and complex nature of Kubernetes applications empowers agility and scalability but also presents unique challenges when it comes to disaster recovery (DR). Handling the interplay of containers, microservices, and persistent volumes requires a robust and well-tested DR plan to ensure business continuity in the face of unexpected disruptions. A poorly tested or inadequate disaster recovery testing strategy can lead to prolonged downtime, data loss, and significant financial setbacks.

Linux recently released Ubuntu 24.04, both Desktop and Server. They bring a lot of new features and enhancements but still require proper protection against failure. First, that includes a proper configuration and then a backup and recovery strategy. Regardless of where Ubuntu 24.04 is installed, Hyper-V, VMware, Proxmox, or bare metal, you must protect it against failure.

On May 21, 2024, Veeam disclosed a critical vulnerability in Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager, identified as CVE-2024-29849. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated threat actor to log into the web interface as any user, posing a significant risk with a Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) score of 9.8. The affected application is an optional add-on application used to manage Veeam Backup & Replication via a web console in Veeam environments.

Artificial Intelligence is becoming an integral part of our work. It helps us be more productive by automating tasks, analyzing, and boosting the speed of our work. Due to the desire to accelerate work and make it more efficient, SaaS providers integrate AI into their software. For example, Atlassian in 2023 announced Atlassian Intelligence, a combination of state-of-art OpenAI models and the power and data within the Atlassian platform.

When it comes to backup and disaster recovery, Vembu offers two robust solutions: BDRSuite and BDRCloud. While both are designed to deliver comprehensive protection for your data, they cater for different deployment preferences. BDRSuite and BDRCloud are cost-effective and comprehensive backup and disaster recovery solution offering.

As Comet Backup prices surge, many Managed Service Providers (MSPs) are seeking a cost-effective yet feature-rich backup and disaster recovery solution. BDRSuite by Vembu, the perfect choice for your data protection needs. Let’s explore why BDRSuite is gaining traction among MSPs.

As technology becomes more complex, the need for strong cybersecurity measures has never been more critical. Statistics speak for themselves – according to the 2023 Annual Data Breach Report, the world has seen a 78 percent increase in 2023 in data compromises compared to the previous year. The reasons can be different – from human mistakes and ransomware to security misconfigurations.

The recent data loss incident involving UniSuper, a major financial player and Google Cloud serves as a reminder of the importance of implementing robust backup and disaster recovery solutions. Let’s delve into the details of the incident and explore why backups are essential for safeguarding against data disasters.