Advanced planning and spending upfront in order to mitigate against potential disasters will save your company in the long run. Investing in Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions early will enable business continuity, avoid a lot of unnecessary stress, and save any organization from potentially devastating recovery costs. What is Disaster Recovery? One definition is that…
There are many reasons customers choose to move to the cloud, but there are also a number of reasons customers are concerned about moving to the cloud. Back in 2019, we sponsored a number of VMware User Group meetings, and as a part of those meetings I conducted live polling to see which concerns…
Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) is a form of cloud computing that provides virtualized computing resources. It is an instant computing infrastructure, provisioned and managed over the internet. The cloud computing service provider manages the infrastructure, while your organization purchases, installs, configures and manages your own software – operating systems, middleware and applications. IaaS architecture…
With the increased awareness around cloud solutions, most organizations immediately think about reducing cost and shortening time-to-market. As more ideas around cloud are discussed, other criteria like performance, security, compliance, workload segmentation, and how to integrate the cloud become more relevant to an existing environment. The profile of a global cloud footprint; however, is an…
Well, there’s no doubt about it, we are living in a cloud enhanced world. No matter what you are doing in life, whether it’s uploading pictures of the family, keeping track of friends on social media, or working remotely, the fact remains that the cloud is a part of our everyday lives in one way…
2020 has been an unusual year in many ways, but iland has continued its commitment to providing the best services it can to its customers. With our continued dedication to superior customer service and strong product innovation, iland has been recognized once again by two of the industry-leading business continuity, disaster recovery and data protection…
To be brutally honest: most IT architectures are complicated. And if you’re considering migrating to the cloud, you’re right to be concerned about the many changes that will be required of your architecture and your organization as you make your transition. Cloud migration challenges continue to give us all anxiety, despite the fact that the…
The Challenge: Traditional backup and recovery are continually pushed to the breaking point. Are you pulling your hair out over the simple business process of backup and recovery? Today your operations run 24x7x365 and your information needs to always be available and protected. As you have noticed, the “one-size-fits-all” model of weekly backups with daily…
Business resiliency – Keep your customers with you. What is a business resilience plan and why do you need one? We have all heard of having a business continuity plan and now having an IT resilience plan can also be crucial to keeping your business up and running. Your organization will develop a business resilience…
Few things in the life of an IT admin are as anxiety-inducing as having to take down your company’s mission critical applications. The uptime of your Systems of Record (SoR) and Systems of Engagement (SoE) including the applications and infrastructure that keeps your business running and customers happy is often the lynchpin to revenue generation,…
