Posts by Jason Buffington

VeeamON is expanding!

As you’ve probably noticed, Veeam continues to grow from “just” the world’s best protection for virtual environments to delivering similar outcomes for physical servers, endpoints, Infrastructure as a Service-hosted (IaaS) servers and Microsoft Office 365. Those capabilities are the foundation for our protection, recovery, enablement and Availability solutions. In addition to that, we’ve acquired more IaaS capabilities through N2WS, released new monitoring solutions and delivered automation and orchestration through Veeam Availability Orchestrator.

We wrote this blog to better educate you on the myriad Veeam solutions that will make VeeamON 2018 bigger and better. This year, we’re offering seven “Green Threads” (you could call them tracks) that ... Read more

I love data protection within IT— so much so that I am starting my 30th year focused on DP by leaving the analyst world and going back to the vendor world at Veeam. Here's why:

The state of the data protection industry

After seven blessed years as the Principal Analyst at ESG covering data protection, I've never been more amazed at the amount of innovation occurring to solve the ever-changing challenge of DP. Notice that I didn’t say “never-ending problem”. The greatest challenge here isn't that "backup is perpetually broken". It’s the expectations of users and the requirements of organizations that continue to heighten. This means that technologies that aren't visionary and innovative become lethargic ... Read more