Opti9 Partners with Backblaze to Bring High-Performance Cloud Storage to North America Weāre excited to announce our new partnership with Backblazeābringing their Cloud Storage to businesses in North America and supporting Canadian companies that require data to remain within national borders. Why Opti9 and Backblaze? At Opti9, we are leaders in hybrid cloud solutions, delivering…
In the dynamic landscape of technology, Managed Service Providers (MSPs) serve as vital pillars, empowering small and medium businesses to thrive. Despite the challenges posed by the relentless onslaught of hackers in recent years, the MSP industry demonstrated resilience, with a significant increase in IT spending aimed at fortifying cybersecurity measures and ensuring uninterrupted connectivity.…
When it comes to data management and disaster recovery, organizations continually seek innovative solutions to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and bolster resilience. While the standard out of the box tools work for most organizations, some need expanded control and capabilities. In these cases, centralized management is a logical solution that provides administrators with the ability…
As we know, in the crazy world of cybersecurity, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. With threats becoming increasingly sophisticated, traditional security models are no longer sufficient to protect sensitive data and systems. Enter Zero Trust, the beacon of hope illuminating the path towards a more resilient and secure IT environment! So, what exactly…
In Veeamās most recent survey, 1,200 IT leaders and implementers shed light on the evolving challenges and strategies in the data protection landscape. As we step into 2024, itās evident that significant changes are on the horizon, shaping the way organizations approach cybersecurity, compliance, and the preservation of their digital assets. Letās take a look…
Data Privacy Week 2024 Last week wasĀ Data Privacy WeekĀ 2024, and the importance of protecting personal data has never been more important. All of our actions today seem to be tied together by a digital landscape and ever-interconnected platforms. For organizations who deal with personal, and private data, it is not only a commitment; itās a…
In the dynamic landscape of data backup solutions, businesses often grapple with the decision of whether to opt for traditional tape backups or embrace the modern approach of cloud backups. Itās estimated thatĀ 92%Ā of Canadian companies use some sort of cloud computing. Each method comes with its own set of advantages and drawbacks. Letās explore the…
Successful AWS migration takes more than simply choosing to migrate. Itās a journey, and you need to be confident in your choice to upend your existing on-premise workflows to align with your businessās future. The fundamental process around a migration strategy includes understanding the benefits of a new system, assessing gaps in your existing system,…
One thing the IT security community should be recognized for is its willingness to share information and solutions. If youāreĀ moving to the cloudĀ ā or interested in increasing your applicationsā security, take advantage of that. With each large-scale cyber-attack and every less-publicized strike, IT security professionals, app developers, vendors, and others in the IT services supply…
