Dell PowerProtect vs SAN On Prem Pros
December 5, 2024
In this episode, we talk about a customer who is comparing options for disaster recovery (DR) and ransomware mitigation. For their business requirements, they want to compare adding a third SAN versus implementing Dell’s PowerProtect in multiple locations.
Guests
- Tyler Young – xByte Technologies Solutions Architect
- Ryan Brown – xByte Solutions CMO
Current Environment
- Customer – regional waste management company
- Local and DR infrastructure with servers
- Acronis backup protection
What factors did they consider
- Recovery Time Objective (RTO) – it recently took 16 hours to download a VM from the cloud
- Shared storage for high availability
- DR vs Cyber-recovery
- What can be done within the budget for each year
The xByte Difference
- Unbiased presentation of options
- Solution that exceeded needs and staying within annual budget
- Topology diagram to better understand solution
- Deployment Engineer involved from the beginning, so information lost when transitioning