• The Dark Side of Backup System Consolidation

  • Oct 14 2024
  • Length: 43 mins
  • Podcast

The Dark Side of Backup System Consolidation

  • Summary

  • In this eye-opening episode of The Backup Wrap-up, we look at the dangers of the consolidating backup market, a trend that's reshaping the industry. We talk about recent major acquisitions like Cohesity's purchase of Veritas and Salesforce's takeover of OwnBackup, examining the implications for customers and the market at large.

    After covering each acquisition, we talk about the often-overlooked risks of keeping legacy backup systems operational post-consolidation, including security vulnerabilities and ongoing costs. We also address the challenges of data accessibility and the potential legal ramifications of retaining old backups. Whether you're a seasoned IT professional or new to the world of data protection, this episode offers valuable insights into navigating the complex landscape of backup market consolidation.

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