Posts by Jason Buffington

As part of VeeamON, we celebrated four customers who were awarded Veeam Innovation Awards (VIAs) due to the results that they achieved, including recovering from ransomware attacks, assuring disaster recovery capabilities, and improving operational recoveries across their public and private clouds. We celebrated how they deployed Veeam across their environments to drive business transformation and – frankly – used our technologies to their fullest to really achieve all that we hope for in modern data protection. In the days surrounding VeeamON, the entire Veeam community was given the opportunity to view why each VIA chose Veeam and how they were using our technologies – and then voted on a “Best in Show” for VeeamON 2021. Read more

The entries this year were astounding, starting with the highest number of nominations that we’ve ever received. After sifting through countless entries and a rigorous judging process, I am delighted to announce the 2021 VIA winners. Read more

Last week, Veeam published what we believe to be the largest independent research report on data protection ever. That’s a big claim, but if you look at most analysts’ reports, they typically survey 200 to 400 unbiased respondents; 300 is a sweet spot for regular research. Big reports might survey 600-800, maybe even 1,000 respondents. Veeam contracted a third-party research firm to do a blind survey of 3,000 IT Decision Makers, mostly in organizations over 1,000 employees across 28 countries around the world, all of whom influenced or determined the data protection strategies of their organizations. Read more

In a recent LinkedIn Live session, we talked about the undeniable impact COVID-19 has had on IT. From the immediate sprawl of a newly remote workforce, to supply chain impacts, to a marked increase in cybersecurity and ransomware attacks, IT has had to adjust FAST.

To support these shifts in demands, 91% of IT organizations have increased their reliance on cloud services. Time to market, web-based services easily accessed from home, elasticity, and scale of storage — the benefits are clear.

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This year, we are stepping by focusing the Veeam Innovation Awards (VIAs) on celebrating our customers, who are achieving great business outcomes and IT capabilities by deploying Veeam technologies. The VIAs also celebrate harnessed data management capabilities, money saved after data protection modernization, innovative cloud deployments, IT transformations enabled through Veeam’s data re-use or cybersecurity capabilities and more. Read more

To understand how to quantify Cloud Data Management, or in the broader sense of “modern data protection,” let's start with the basics. Read more

Veeam recently published its Data Protection Trends Report for 2020. This report is a little different from what you'd expect from a data protection vendor. Read more

Each year, Veeam takes nominations for Veeam Innovation Awards (VIA’s) from partners and customers, in order to highlight some of the great solutions in market that are powered by Veeam software components. This year, we received nearly 50 nominations, which were then vetted by a panel of 18 judges. Read more