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Warren Olivier

Always-on availability – What does it mean for your business?

Always-On availability in the modern data centre has become a business imperative. Companies can ill afford not to have access to their data whether it is in the office or out in the field using a mobile device. But how does one...

Cloud-based backup strategy can be implemented in 15 minutes

Cloud-based backup services are an easy way for IT service providers to help clients achieve availability of their data, says Warren Olivier, Southern Africa Regional Manager at Veeam Software - as well as an excellent first step into becoming...

IT firms need to develop “trusted advisor” status

IT service providers, systems integrators and partners need to up their game to become trusted advisors to their clients -- or risk stagnating. As the world of information technology gets more complex, clients want trusted partners who can make it...

Building the modern data centre: Plan for availability

The always-on era is becoming a reality for every business: Globalisation is allowing companies to spread their operations across multiple time zones just as users are abandoning the old nine-to-five working day and want access to their email and...

Replication, backup or both?

Virtualisation has brought the cost of data centre- or machine-level replication down to the point where more organisations can afford it – but, it’s important not to assume replication can replace backups. Replication and backup achieve two different goals. Replication...

Why virtualisation initiatives of South African companies are failing

Companies that are failing to see their expected return on investment from virtualisation may be experiencing “virtualisation stall”, according to Warren Olivier of virtual infrastructure management and data protection company Veeam. “Virtualisation stall is a very common problem in companies...

Who will speak at the upcoming 2011 IP-EXPO?

A strong line-up of industry experts has been drawn together to ensure the inaugural IP EXPO is an informative and memorable affair. When IP EXPO debuts in three weeks time, high calibre speakers will present over 40 seminars covering numerous...
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