With more than 30 years of experience in the technology services industry, Bob Daly serves as the vice president of managed services for FalconStor Software and is responsible for the strategy and development of managed service solutions in the areas of backup and disaster recovery.
| Data Protection and Disaster Recovery within the Cloud |
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| Cloud Computing is a persuasive business model for many organizations, especially those with remote offices or small-to-medium (SMB) businesses that are looking for cost-effective technology offerings. Analyst firms predict significant growth and use of the cloud for data storage; however, SMBs and start-ups are more likely to adopt these services into their IT infrastructures than large enterprises. This difference is in part due to cost of IT infrastructure and concerns regarding the security of this data. By using the cloud, SMBs are able to change IT costs from a capital infrastructure expense to an operating expense. Additionally, these companies are also turning to the cloud as a cost-effective method for data protection and disaster recovery (DR) services.
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