Published:22 August 2022
Critical data needs protection whether it is in the data center, in the cloud, in SaaS applications or at the edge. The range of locations is forcing I&O leaders to consider new backup products. This research evaluates products from 14 vendors based on 10 critical capabilities in three use cases.
Protection of backups from ransomware and rapid recovery from large-scale data loss continue to be a key drivers for most clients considering replacing existing backup and recoveryplatforms.
Limited backup offerings from cloud vendors are being supplanted byenterprise backup solutionsto improve data protection and make cloud data protection consistent with on-premises capabilities.
Backup as a service (BaaS) offerings are available from more vendors and support a wider range of data center, cloud and edge workloads. However, they continue to be largely tied to single cloud providers and have limited support for workloads hosted in other clouds.
Backupand recovery
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