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Datamotive Named Champion in Info-Tech’s 2025 Disaster Recovery Orchestration SoftwareReviews Report

Datamotive has been recognized as a Champion in Info-Tech Research Group’s 2025 Disaster Recovery Orchestration SoftwareReviews Report. The rating is based on strong user feedback and top performance in areas like Ease of Implementation, Vendor Support, and Product Strategy. This recognition highlights Datamotive’s leadership in delivering predictable, automated, and cost-efficient disaster recovery across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. With a unified, agentless platform offering a guaranteed 10-minute SLA for failover and failback, Datamotive continues to help enterprises shift from backup-first to continuity-first strategies. The achievement follows a year of major product advancements in automation, recovery validation, and multi-cloud orchestration.

Failback Fatigue: The Hidden Cost Enterprises Don’t Budget For

Failback fatigue is the hidden cost enterprises overlook in disaster recovery planning. As hybrid and multi-cloud adoption grows, challenges like licensing mismatches, data conflicts, and compliance risks make recovery unpredictable and expensive. Learn why traditional DR strategies fail to address failback and how enterprises can reduce downtime, control costs, and achieve predictable recovery outcomes in modern cloud environments.

Backup Isn’t Enough: Why Recoverability Defines Enterprise Survival

Backups alone don’t protect enterprises from downtime. The real differentiator is recoverability — the ability to quickly and predictably restore workloads, applications, and compliance. Discover why “good enough” backup is a dangerous myth in today’s hybrid cloud and AI-driven IT landscape, and how forward-looking enterprises are shifting to recovery-first strategies that cut downtime, reduce costs, and safeguard brand trust.

Cloud Migration vs Disaster Recovery: Do You Need Both?

In today's digital landscape, businesses rely heavily on technology. Therefore, data security and operational continuity are the two most critical strategies that have to be adopted. While many consider Cloud Migration and Disaster Recovery (DR) as interchangeable, they serve two different purposes.

Dedicated Hosts VS. Virtual Machines: A Detailed Comparison

While choosing the right approach between dedicated hosts and virtual machines (VMs), businesses may face one of the biggest decisions while choosing to run applications in a cloud computing space. This is mainly because each type has specific advantages and disadvantages, so the right decision depends upon specific requirements and priorities.

Microsoft Outage Triggers Global Chaos: A Wake-Up Call for Cloud Resilience

A global outage on July 19, 2024, plunged Microsoft Windows users into disarray, with blue screens of death plaguing systems across the United States, India, Germany, Australia, the UK, and beyond. This unexpected shutdown, caused by a faulty CrowdStrike update, forced automatic restarts and shutdowns, disrupting businesses and individuals alike.

Why Stop at Workload Mobility, When There is Workload Portability

Cloud computing has revolutionized the way organizations manage their IT infrastructure, offering unparalleled scalability, cost-efficiency, and accessibility. However, to truly harness the power of the cloud, organizations must go beyond merely workload mobility; they must adopt workload portability.