Some data irrecoverable after Amazon Web Services crash

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	Some data irrecoverable after Amazon Web Services crash Amazon has completed its recovery efforts from the extended crash of its popular cloud-computing services, but there will be lasting damage, both to customer data and to Amazon's reputation. Amazon has reported on the AWS Service Health Dashboard that it has succeeded in recovering nearly all of the stuck volumes of data in its US-East Region facility, but 0.07 percent of those volumes will not be fully recoverable. Read More WHITE PAPER: Quantum Disk-Based Backup Price-Performance Leadership Quantum takes aim at the disk-based backup price-performance leadership position with its most recent DXi announcement. Read now. In this Issue Google to loosen up Apps for Business contracts Iron Mountain returning to roots in storage services RunRev extends LiveCode development tool to Android WHITE PAPER: BMC Five Steps to Effective Cloud Planning Before you build your cloud, there are many considerations. Are there security requirements? Compliance rules? Will you use public cloud resources as well? Learn more about how to plan a cloud effectively – from defining requirements to identifying the costs - in this compelling white paper from BMC Software. Read More Today! Google to loosen up Apps for Business contracts Google will allow companies to sign up users for its paid Apps for Business hosted collaboration and communication suite on a month-to-month basis, without having to commit them to an annual contract. Called the Flexible Plan, this new option will become available globally in the coming weeks and will let companies pay $5 per user per month, providing more flexibility to add and drop employees from month to month. Read More Iron Mountain returning to roots in storage services A week after Iron Mountain announced it had replaced its CEO, the company said it's considering selling its archiving, e-discovery, and online backup and recovery business to return to its roots in document and tape storage services. Read More RunRev extends LiveCode development tool to Android RunRev has begun extending its LiveCode application development tool to Google's Android mobile platform, following by several months the 2010 release of the tool for Apple's iOS platform. Read More
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