Are you interested in learning more about topics like #datamanagement and #dataprotection? Here's your chance to do just that. The VMblog Mega Series is the perfect series for you! As part of the Mega Series, over the next few months, you'll hear from a number of industry experts and leaders across multiple topics to help you make important decisions within your own organization. In this episode, VMblog is joined by industry expert, Orest Lesyuk, solutions engineer at StarWind Software. Watch and learn as he provides a quick overview on StarWind, and then dives deep into the subject matter of data protection and data management. Listen in to gain a better understanding of the things that companies should be looking for in a modern data protection solution. Learn how a company can recover from #ransomware and why a good data protection platform is key. And find out what capabilities are important for a company to look for and require when picking a disaster recovery solution for their organization. Lesyuk explains how his company's technology helps facilitate customer resiliency. And he offers a number of key examples on how StarWind's offerings are unique and differentiated in the market. Learn more by watching a quick demo in action, showcasing the StarWind solution. Read about StarWind at their Website: https://www.starwindsoftware.com/ Gain more knowledge at the StarWind blog: https://www.starwindsoftware.com/blog/ Read the Mega Series Q&A on data management and data protection: https://vmblog.com/archive/2021/07/20/vmblog-2021-mega-series-q-a-starwind-explores-and-educates-on-data-management-and-data-protection.aspx#.YQQzskBOnho Don't forget to watch, read and follow VMblog: Website: https://vmblog.com​ 2021 Mega Series: https://events.vmblog.com/mega-series-2021.html Twitter: https://twitter.com/vmblog​ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vmblog​ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VMblogcom/ Jump straight in: ↪️ 0:00​ - Intro 0:24​ - Introducing Orest Lesyuk of StarWind 0:42 - Background look at StarWind 1:45 - What to Look for in a Modern Data Protection Solution 3:53​ - How to Recover from Ransomware 5:43 - Requirements for Picking a Disaster Recovery Solution 8:22 - StarWind Facilitates Customer Resiliency 9:40 - How is StarWind Unique or Differentiated? 11:38 - Common Use Cases 13:06 - Demo of StarWind 18:18 - Wrap up ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYVpUXzJJS4

VMblog visits the Pivot3 booth during VMworld 2017 in Las Vegas and takes a closer look at their new industry-standard in hyperconverged software-defined datacenter solution. Acuity leverages the accelerated performance of ultra-low latency NVMe PCIe flash, and an advanced Quality of Service engine that is both policy-based and priority-aware. This combination lets administrators prioritize their most important applications and ensure performance with predictable results to guarantee service delivery. Acuity overcomes conventional HCI limitations, that include unpredictable performance, lack of automation and inefficient scale and capacity utilization that prevent true consolidation. With Acuity, Pivot3 addresses key concerns of IT professionals: predictable performance for all their applications and use cases; comprehensive data services and workload management tools to meet business needs; confidence to support multiple, mixed application workloads; efficient and predictable scale; and simplified management for all consolidated applications, at any scale. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyBrnV6FpoY