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 […]
The UK’s Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board takes its IT disaster recovery solution to pastures new
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has planted one of the UK’s most advanced and robust IT disaster recovery systems in its Warwickshire headquarters, after appointing Leeds-based virtualDCS to design, implement and manage the solution. The innovative system has now been named the Business Continuity / Disaster Recovery (BC/DR) Project of the Year at […]
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 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 […]
Webinar: Veeam licensing Workshop
Software as a Service is taking over the market and many companies are now choosing to follow this popular subscription model. Offerings such as Microsoft 365 have already made us familiar with this new purchasing method and it is a concept most businesses are already familiar with. Veeam software, with the announcement of the end-of-sale […]
The Ransomware threat is getting worse. Here’s how to protect your business.
Things have not improved since the last time we talked about Ransomware. Back then, we gave you some practical tips to reduce your risks and protect your business. The advice we gave back in 2019 still stands, and we will be giving you a reminder of it below. However, there has been a huge surge […]
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 […]