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Protecting Your SaaS Data: An In-Depth Look at Creating a Reliable Backup Policy
An effective backup policy is the cornerstone of data security for Software as a Service (SaaS) owners. But in the large amounts of data…
Don’t put all your eggs (servers/backups) in one basket (cloud)
January 13, 2019
Just like you diversify income sources, diversify your cloud infrastructure providers! Intro We are always taught that we “ should not put…
Allow a remote IP to connect to your Amazon RDS MySQL Instance
November 8, 2018
How to whitelist a particular IP and allow it to connect to your RDS database. What This Is About By default, if you create an Amazon RDS…
Google Cloud Storage Signed URLs — The Easy Way
November 3, 2018
One of the cool things that Google Cloud Storage supports is the AWS S3 interoperability mode. This mode allows you to use almost the same…
Why do server and website backups fail sometimes?
October 28, 2018
In this little piece I am going to highlight some reasons of why backups may fail. While many of the reasons below are common and apply to a…
He thought he had backups…
August 7, 2018
A few months ago a friend of mine called me and I could hear in his voice that he was in trouble: I’m * * * * * * I thought we had backups…