Dell EMC expands data
protection capabilities
The enhancements also provide mid-
sized organisations and remote offices
of larger organisations with more choice
and options in obtaining enterprise-level
data protection.
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According to IDC, 92% of organisations
have adopted a cloud environment with
64% adopting a multi-cloud approach.
With a mix of different clouds, protecting
data across workloads while meeting
compliance and security requirements is
a critical challenge for many organisations.
In fact, according to a study conducted by
IDC for Dell EMC, cross-cloud support was
the highest recognised data protection
deficiency for IT transformation. Dell EMC
recognises this challenge and continues to
enhance its data protection appliances to
help customers mitigate risk and protect
their most valuable asset – their data – in
multi-cloud environments.
Multi-cloud capabilities
Data Domain OS 6.2 and IDPA 2.3
software now provide customers with
even more choice to extend their
data protection to public clouds with
expanded Cloud Tier support to Google
Cloud Platform and Alibaba Cloud,
thereby enabling more flexibility for
long-term retention. This is in addition
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ell EMC has announced new and
enhanced capabilities to the Dell
EMC Data Domain and Integrated
Data Protection Appliance (IDPA) portfolio
of backup storage appliances designed to
offer organisations real-world flexibility
and value with expanded multi-cloud
capabilities and improved performance.