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Blog posts about the fundamental concepts and best practices related to high availability and disaster protection.

HA and DR
July 19, 2024

CrowdStrike Downtime Debrief: Practical Ways To Use HA For Patching

As a company dedicated to protecting critical applications from downtime, we want to share some context and practical advice about IT patching policies and the role of high availability. In light of the CrowdStrike downtime incident, a deeper look at patching policies is in order.

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Clustering Products HA and DR
July 3, 2024

Maintain HA and DR When Converting a Shared Storage Cluster to a SANless Cluster with DataKeeper

1. Prepare the Environment 2. Put the Shared Storage Cluster into Maintenance Mode 3. Adjust Shared Disk Access 4. Remove the Shared Storage […]

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HA and DR
June 3, 2024

Strategies for Optimizing IT Systems for High Availability

Maintaining high availability (HA) of IT systems is essential for organizational success. From critical database management to ensuring seamless customer experiences, achieving uninterrupted […]

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HA and DR
May 3, 2024

What Causes Failovers to Happen?

Working in support, one of the most common questions we get from customers is “What prompted the failover from my primary node to […]

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Four tips for choosing the right high availability solution
HA and DR
April 5, 2024

Four tips for choosing the right high availability solution

High Availability and Lebron is the Greatest Of All Time (G.O.A.T) Debate I was losing at Spades.  I was losing at Kahoot.  I […]

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HA and DR

Disaster Recovery Solutions: How to Handle “Recommendations” Versus “Requirements”

Let’s say you experience an issue in your cloud cluster environment, and you have to contact one of your application vendors to get […]

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HA and DR
March 7, 2024

Ensuring HA for Building Management Systems

Why BMS Serves as a Role Model for Other Industries At the heart of every modern building, there is a building management system […]

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Clustering Products HA and DR
December 7, 2023

How Manufacturers Can Use Failover Clustering to Avoid Downtime

In manufacturing, ERP systems and databases like SAP, SAP HANA, Oracle Database, and SQL Server manage various processes throughout their operations. One of […]

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HA and DR
October 26, 2023

How to Purchase the Best High Availability Solution

High availability is critical to protecting IT infrastructure from downtime, but how do you find the best HA solution to purchase?  We outline […]

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Applications HA and DR
October 20, 2023

Empowering Education: Enhancing System Availability with SIOS Solutions

Education has been evolving rapidly, and the infusion of technology into the classroom has accelerated this change, especially in the last few years. […]

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