Episodes
It’s CyberSecurity Awareness month, so this month we are discussing some of the fundamentals for security and cyber resiliency. Tune into this episode as our security expert, Steve Kenniston discusses what data needs to be recovered first, how to classify different types of data, as well as methodologies for protection and recovery Social: Do you know what data needs to be recovered first? How do you protect data? Where do you backup to? On this week’s #Power2Protect podcast, get the answers...
Published 10/19/22
On this week’s podcast, we are joined by our cyber security and compliance expert, Jim Shook to discuss cyber insurance. We dive into the differences between cyber insurance and cyber resilience, and how organizations should be thinking about the two components in their overall security strategy. We also discuss the state of the cyber insurance industry, the recent policy announcement from Lloyd’s of London, and the implications it has for organizations.
Published 10/12/22
Traditional data protection approaches are not sufficient to capture the entirety of Kubernetes. As a result, many organizations are finding that they are struggling to provide adequate SLAs for business-critical Kubernetes applications. Dell PowerProtect data protection solves these challenges with backup and recovery solutions designed for containerized workloads. Join Hans Ammitzboll, VMware Technology Specialist at Dell Technologies, to learn how to: 1.Simplify how you protect VMs,...
Published 09/14/22
Most organizations have dozens of security tools, such as anti-virus software, deployed to help fend off cyberattacks and protect their data. Anti-virus provides organizations with another layer of protection, but it is not necessarily the end all be all of security solutions. Today we are joined by Jim McGann from Index Engines as we discuss how CyberSense’s machine learning and analytics enable users to check the integrity of data and detect suspicious behavior including encryption, mass...
Published 08/24/22
On today’s podcast, we are thrilled to be joined by Saurabh Sensharma from Microsoft as we discuss the latest release of PowerProtect Cyber Recovery for Azure. Tune in to discover: •what Azure is doing to be more cyber resilient •how Dell can improve your cyber resiliency •learn more about Cyber Recovery for Azure •discover the specific use cases for the solution
Published 08/10/22
Are you looking to improve your organization’s cyber resiliency? Join our Cyber Security expert, Steve Kenniston, as we break down key capabilities to improve your cyber resiliency such as automation and orchestration.
Published 07/27/22
This week, we welcome back a very special guest, Carlos Recalde, President and CEO of Sheltered Harbor. Sheltered Harbor was created in 2015 by the financial industry and incorporates a set of cyber resilience and data protection best practices and safeguards for protecting U.S financial data. We talk with Carlos about the Sheltered Harbor mission, recent events related to cyber and ransomware attacks, the cyber security landscape and government regulations, as well as the importance of data...
Published 07/13/22
Join our experts Colm Keegan and Luca Galante as they continue their discussion about DevOps. This episode, we discuss how the four key metrics of DevOps and how these changes allow DevOps teams to spend more time on innovation instead of infrastructure care and feeding. Part I of this discussion: https://www.spreaker.com/user/11960889/power2protect-ep070-devops-part-i To learn more about Luca, please visit his twitter https://twitter.com/luca_cloud and his LinkedIn:...
Published 06/29/22
On today’s podcast, we are joined by our Cyber Recovery experts, Brian White and Vijay Tirumalai to discuss the biggest challenges that customers are facing when it comes to being cyber resilient and how the latest release of Cyber Recovery helps customers overcome these obstacles. Stay tuned to learn about how Dell is helping customers adopt the cloud while allowing them to have a good night’s sleep with Cyber Recovery.
Published 06/22/22
Is DevOps the new peanut butter & chocolate? Join our experts Colm Keegan and Luca Gallante to find out and listen to them discuss DevOps background, challenges that IT ops and developers face when organizations start their DevOps journey, and more! To learn more about Luca, please visit his LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/luca-galante/ and his twitter https://twitter.com/luca_cloud
Published 06/15/22
Companies are undergoing a container-based digital transformation built on Kubernetes architectures. This transformation presents challenges including struggles with application mobility, usage of various databases, and the need for DevOps agility. PowerProtect Data Manager is a data protection software solution that can address these requirements, offering broad support, application-consistent protection, centralized management, and self-service capabilities for Kubernetes environments. Join...
Published 06/01/22
With Transparent Snapshots, Dell PowerProtect Data Manager delivers simple and fast VM backups at scale with near-zero impact. But, VMware multi-cloud environments need protection beyond the workload. With Data Manager, Dell also delivers VMware validated designs to protect the VCF stack itself. For a complete Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) solution, Data Manager protects the platform management components of VCF on Dell VxRail. Listen to this podcast to learn how Data Manager is a...
Published 05/19/22
Join us for a discussion with Simon Gordon, Dell Product Manager, on how Smart Scale is helping customers manage data at scale while driving down complexity and increasing storage efficiencies. This episode touches on Smart Scale services, deployment, and the concept of mobile storage units.
Published 05/04/22
Welcome to “5 in 5,” a periodic podcast series where we provide five critical, and sometimes under represented points about Dell Data Protection in five minutes or less. In this episode, we are joined by Efrain Viscarolasaga and Elvin Kan to break down the recent release of Data Protection Suite, comprised of NetWorker 19.6, Data Protection Advisor 19.6, Data Protection Central 19.6 and Data Protection Search.
Published 04/13/22
Join us for a discussion with Dell Product Managers, Joann Kent and Shakita Dennis-Chain, on the recent actions coming from Washington D.C. regarding cybersecurity. Specifically, the White House Executive Order 1402 and its follow on OMB/CISA publication “Moving the US Government Toward Zero Trust Cybersecurity Principles.” In this multi-part Security Series, you will learn how to fortify your enterprise with modern security and how to think of protection as a holistic strategy.
Published 03/30/22
Join our DevOps experts, Jen Aspesi and Gabe Lopez as we discuss the shift from traditional IT to modern IT and the emergence of microservices, containers and Kubernetes platforms. Tune in to find out how PowerProtect Data Manager and other Dell Technologies solutions improve DevOps productivity and onboard modern and cloud native applications.
Published 03/16/22
With the evolving size and complexity of virtual machine (VM) environments, organizations are experiencing impacts to their IT environments, including business disruption, increased infrastructure costs and risk of data loss. Transparent Snapshots simplifies and automates VM image-level backups without the need to pause the VM during the backup process. Ensure the availability of all your VMs at scale without business disruption. Join Nivas Iyer and Duncan Ramjass, Dell Product Managers for...
Published 03/02/22
This week, we are diving into the world of APEX. Join us as our expert Donna Brasure discusses the benefits of as-a-Service and introduces APEX Backup Services – the first data protection solution to join the APEX family. Tune in to find out learn more about use cases and how you can benefit from this offering.
Published 02/16/22
In this week’s Power2Protect podcast, we look back at some of the best moments from the podcast in 2021. Tune in to listen to our experts talk about a variety of data protection topics including security, public cloud marketplaces, VM backups and more!
Published 01/06/22
This holiday season give your organizations the best gift of all - a Cyber resiliency plan! Not all cyber criminals will leave their mark like the wet bandits, so your organization needs to be prepared. On this festive episode, we are joined by Peter Gerr as we discuss the cyber security lessons you can learn from this holiday classic, and how a Cyber resiliency strategy can help prepare your organization against cyber threats.
Published 12/15/21
With all the increases in cyber security spending, there are some in the analyst community recommending a pivot away from cyber security spending to investing more in cyber resiliency. Join our experts Colm Keegan and Peter Gerr to learn why cyber resiliency is gaining traction to combat ransomware and other cyber attacks.
Published 12/02/21
This week, we are joined by Rob Petrone, Vice President of IT, TRC Companies. Moving to a cloud-first IT model, TRC Companies needed simpler, more reliable and higher-performing data protection for their SQL databases and other critical data. They chose Dell EMC Data Protection Suite, Dell EMC PowerProtect DD Virtual Edition/Azure, and Dell EMC PowerProtect Appliances to reduces backup and restore times and lowers storage consumption and costs. Tune in to discover how Dell Technologies gave...
Published 11/10/21
VM snapshots have been available for data protection purposes for many years. But until now, alternative approaches could not meet all the requirements of scaling with performance, forcing organizations to accept tradeoffs. Transparent Snapshots with PowerProtect Data Manager simplifies VM image backups for near-zero impact to your VMs or VM resources – and it works with any VMware supported storage. Join our experts, Cliff DePuy and Brian Reynolds to learn about modern protection your VMware...
Published 11/03/21
Digital disruption is on the rise, with modern workload adoption, increasing risks of cyber threats, and a shift to working from home. To understand the impact of cloud and the complexities of advanced technologies on data protection readiness, Dell Technologies surveyed 1,000 IT decision makers from organizations around the world in the new Global Data Protection Index 2021 Snapshot. Join our experts Colm Keegan and Michael Wilke as they discuss the findings from the new report.
Published 10/27/21
Today, we are announcing the availability of Dell EMC Data Protection Suite as a transactable offering in the Google Cloud Marketplace. Join our Google Cloud experts, Dierdre Spina and Steve Long as we discuss what this new offering improves how Google and Dell come together to better serve their customers. Link to offering: https://console.cloud.google.com/marketplace/product/dellemc-ddve-public/dell-dps-plus
Published 10/06/21