The recent CrowdStrike outage in the news highlights the importance of Data Protection in recovering systems. Robust data protection measures, such as regular backups and encryption, can expedite the recovery process.
By backing up data, organizations can restore systems to a previously operational state quickly and ensure data integrity.
Data protection plays a crucial role in minimizing downtime, maintaining customer trust, and reducing disruption during outages.
Given the global reach of this incident, I came across a blog post by Brad Linch (Veeam Ent SE Manager) that may be of interest to the community. This blog describes how Veeam Data Platform users can take advantage of the features to seamlessly restore operations for Windows:
- Instant VM Restore
- Quick Rollback
- File-Level Restore
- Cross-Platform Recovery
- Cloud Platforms
- Replication and CDP Failover
- Orchestration At-Scale
The blog is a 5 minute read and you can find the page below:
https://www.veeam.com/blog/data-resilience-in-the-wake-of-a-global-outage.html
Enjoy
Craig
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