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Amazon S3 Tables now offer managed migration of Apache Hive tables to Apache Iceberg
Today, we’re announcing a simple, cost-effective path for data lake modernization. Amazon S3 Tables now support managed migration of your Apache Hive tables to Apache Iceberg.…
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Operational resilience is becoming the new standard for financial services technology leaders
APJ regulators want evidence that critical services can recover, not simply confirmation that backups exist. Something has shifted in the conversations I have with financial institution…
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One year as the only Platinum Microsoft 365 Backup provider
Around a year ago, Veeam became a Platinum Microsoft 365 Backup Storage partner. Nobody else has joined us since. This status was something earned, not given.…
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AWS Weekly Roundup: GPT-6.1 Terra on Bedrock, Step Functions as agent tools, and more (November 2, 2026)
The agentic launches that stayed with me last week had nothing to do with how capable a model is. They were about reach. AWS Step Functions,…
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Five data tricks you don’t want this Halloween
Halloween might be the only night when breaking the rules is the rule. Go outside after dark. Wander the neighborhood. Knock on strangers’ doors. Wait for…
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Replication for Disaster Recovery: How to Hit Tight RTOs and RPOs
Key Takeaways Replication keeps a ready-to-start copy of a workload on a second platform, so recovery means powering something on instead of rebuilding it. Backup and…
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RESILIENCE AS A BOARDROOM STRATEGY
In an AI-driven enterprise, resilience is no longer an insurance policy. It is the operating model for trust, continuity, and scale. As data estates expand across…
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5 levels of resilience maturity in education
Every education institution that has experienced a ransomware attack can point to the moment its systems came back online. Far fewer can demonstrate, with evidence, that…
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Data sovereignty doesn’t stop at production
Ask most IT teams where their data lives and you’ll get a confident answer about production. Ask where every backup, backup copy, and replica lives, and…
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AWS News
- Amazon S3 Tables now offer managed migration of Apache Hive tables to Apache Iceberg
- AWS Weekly Roundup: GPT-6.1 Terra on Bedrock, Step Functions as agent tools, and more (November 2, 2026)
- AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon Polly Generative engine, TorchNeuron for Trainium, and more (October 26, 2026)
- AWS Continuum for code vulnerabilities is now generally available
- Introducing Amazon ECS Gateway: A fully-managed ingress solution for ECS services
Veeam Blog
- Operational resilience is becoming the new standard for financial services technology leaders
- One year as the only Platinum Microsoft 365 Backup provider
- Five data tricks you don’t want this Halloween
- Replication for Disaster Recovery: How to Hit Tight RTOs and RPOs
- RESILIENCE AS A BOARDROOM STRATEGY
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