A Primer on Cloud-Based Backup and Disaster Recovery for Retail - Retail

As ransomware attacks grow each year, retailers are an attractive target for cybercriminals looking to steal credit card data and more. Without a robust backup and recovery strategy, the fallout from an attack could mean the loss of loyal customers and permanent damage to brand reputation. Read more to see how running backup and disaster recovery in the cloud is a great option for most retailers, providing scalability and flexibility as workloads grow. Just as important, this approach aligns with data sovereignty laws and regulations and allows businesses to embark on their digital transformation journey right away.

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The company saw a move to the cloud as a way to bring greater agility to its business-critical systems and make it possible to leverage the value of their data for a unified view between design, manufacturing, and the post-sales experience. Azure’s scalable infrastructure provided improved reliability and performance, lowering operational costs and latencies. 

 

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Tools that help forecast, monitor, and identify ways to reduce actual dollars spent, along with products like Azure Advisor, provide personalized recommendations to ensure workloads are well-architected and make optimal use of your investment. 

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Things happen -- natural disasters, ransomware attacks, human error. When disaster strikes, how do you minimize downtime and make sure your business doesn’t lose precious connection to your customers? Azure Site Recovery is a crucial part of any BCDR strategy, helping ensure business continuity by keeping apps and workloads running during outages. Azure Site Recovery replicates workloads running on physical and virtual machines. And, just as important, it’s easy to get up and running.

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When you use Azure Site Recovery and Backup to protect your data, you’ll also save on your IT infrastructure costs – up to 31% savings. In fact, you can also lower your cost of operations by up to 46% over a five-year period. Cost savings don’t stop there. Your business can potentially lower staff-time costs, and even headcount. Learn more, even more about the business value Azure Backup and Site Recovery can provide, all in a one-click backup solution that’s scalable for your business.

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By adopting a cloud-based data protection strategy, businesses can get out in front of evolving data protection challenges. And based on in-depth interviews with users, IDC confirmed that organizations realized significant IT and business benefits from Azure Site Recovery and Backup.   

  

Azure Site Recovery and Azure Backup offer IT organizations a full range of daily backup and recovery requirements and disaster recovery. Although available separately, when combined, these solutions offer unparalleled as-a-service convenience for cloud and on-premises requirements.  

  

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Protect your data and ensure business resiliency with BCDR

No matter how well you plan, things sometimes go wrong. Modern cloud platforms provide tools to help prepare for disaster and mitigate their effects.   

Cloud-based backup services like Azure Backup make replicas of data stored on-premises so the data can be restored in the event that it is deleted, corrupted, or destroyed. But the business value doesn’t stop there.   

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