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March 2, 2017

Physical Server Protection – Part 1

Not all of the datacenter is virtualized. A few percent of the server still run on bare metal. In order to achieve complete protection of the datacenter, backup and restore of physical servers is important. In…

January 25, 2017

Disaster Recovery with Cohesity

Disaster recovery is one of the hardest things to get right in the datacenter. Legacy solutions are known to be hard to manage, difficult to implement and very expensive. Cohesity changes this with his Hyper-Converged Policy…

October 12, 2016

All’s Fair in Love and Distributed Storage

Intro There has been a growing shift in the way applications use and consume storage. I don’t want to give a computer history lesson here, but suffice to say, since the mainstream adoption of virtualization in…

August 16, 2016

Are Moving Boxes More Efficient than your Secondary Storage?

Just before joining Cohesity, I had moved into a new house. While the new house is great, moving just sucks. No one likes it, it always takes longer than you expect, you lose things along the…

August 11, 2016

Backup Assistance: Please Go to Gate Cohesity Powered by SnapTree

It was the 20th of July when I saw the following message on southwest.com while looking to book a ticket for an upcoming customer visit. My immediate thought was that a critical piece of the infrastructure…

July 19, 2016

SQL Server any Point in Time Recovery

In the world of data protection, the focus is first and foremost on keeping the applications safe from data loss or disasters. With that objective in mind, data protection solutions have to provide tight integration with…

April 6, 2016

OASIS – Keeping the Cohesity File System Robust, Efficient, & Clean

The Cohesity filesystem, known as OASIS, keeps itself focused on providing the best read and write throughput and response times, all while maintaining strict data integrity at all times. In order to keep the system performing up…

February 10, 2016

Announcing the Cohesity Data Platform v2!

As excited as I am to share the release of the Cohesity Data Platform v2, simply calling this a “v2” is an understatement of understatements! Our engineers have been relentlessly working to make the vision of…

October 14, 2015

We’re Excited to Announce the General Availability of the Cohesity Data Platform!

Two years ago, we set out on a mission to deliver complete secondary storage consolidation, eliminating fragmentation, data sprawl, and the widespread lack of visibility into data. Since then, we have worked diligently as a team to ensure that…