Bringing Virtual Machines into Enterprise Backup

In just a few years, virtualization has become standard practice in enterprise IT environments. Virtualization is a software-based technique that divides hardware elements such as processors, memory,...

June 29, 2021

Compass Features

Never Pay the Hackers: How To Protect Your Enterprise From Cybercrime

The widely reported May ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline crippled the country’s largest fuel pipeline and extorted $5 million from the company. The attack was so damaging and its origins...

June 10, 2021

Cyber Security

Filling the Gaps in Enterprise Backup for Edge Computing

Way back in 2018, Gartner predicted that by 2025, 75% of data will be processed outside the traditional data center or cloud — that is, processed at the edge. And for good reason. Thanks to the...

June 3, 2021

Improve Outcomes

Extending IBM Spectrum Protect With Intelligent Data Protection

With its robust and scalable Spectrum Protect solution, IBM has applied its industry-leading expertise and skills to address today’s most pressing enterprise backup challenges. Over the years, the...

May 18, 2021

Modernization

Lenovo + Compass Secure the Full Data Protection Lifecycle

You know what they say about chains: They’re only as strong as their weakest link. And when it comes to data security, the integrity of each link can spell the difference between solid business...

May 4, 2021

Smart Data Protection

When Disaster Strikes, Compass and Cobalt Iron are at Your Side

We’ve said it many times before, but it bears repeating:

April 20, 2021

Cyber Security

Multitenancy for MSPs and Large Enterprises

Managing daily backup administration is a headache for many organizations. Managed service providers (MSPs) and large enterprises face even more challenges with multiple locations and organizations...

April 1, 2021

Smart Data Protection

Effective Data Retention: It’s All About Consistent Policy Management

Does your organization have an effective data retention policy?

March 25, 2021

Smart Data Protection

How to Register a Client with the Compass Commander Interface

One of the many data protection challenges facing companies today is the deployment, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of software to protect various systems and applications. Cobalt Iron...

March 4, 2021

Smart Data Protection

Top 5 Reasons Why Companies Still Use Tape Backup

Is this the year your organization finally moves away from tape backup to more modern flexible solutions? If your company is heavily invested in tape backup, it’s understandable if you’re having...

January 21, 2021

Modernization