The Backup Wrap-Up

By W. Curtis Preston (Mr. Backup)Technology

The Backup Wrap-Up episodes

May 04, 2020 Why Egress Charges are a fact of life in the cloud
W. Curtis Preston & Prasanna Malaiyandi discuss the reality of egress charges (AKA data transfer charges) in the cloud, and how they are the digital equivalent of the fees we all used to pay to Iron Mountain.
22 min
April 28, 2020 Backup & DR Lessons from The Tiger King & Westworld
There are backup & disaster recovery lessons to be learned from Netflix's The Tiger King, and HBO's Westworld. The 3-2-1 rule rules!
30 min
April 20, 2020 Free IT services offered during Coronavirus lockdown
W. Curtis Preston (Mr. Backup) and Prasanna Malaiyandi discuss free services that vendors are offering during the Coronavirus lockdown, as well as an interesting discussion about how this might change how we work for the long haul.
33 min
April 14, 2020 Why everyone should be wearing masks right now!
Special guest Christopher Kusek ( @cxi )talks about #masks4all, why he was always a fan of the idea, and the current logic behind it now.
37 min
April 07, 2020 MD & Masters in Public Health Gives Hope for the Future of the Coronavirus/COVID-19
Lindsey Shultz, MD/MPH (Masters in Public Health) gives us hope for the future in this part of our three-part interview with her. If you haven't heard parts 1 and 2, please do so. They focus on defining the problem: what is COVID-19 and why is it so scary. This episode focuses primarily on hope for the future.
38 min
April 02, 2020 Are we over-reacting to Coronavirus/COVID-19? Lindsey Shultz M.D./M.P.H. answers that question!
We continue our three-part interview with Lindsey Shultz, MD/MPH about the Coronavirus. In this second part, we focus on the reaction to COVID-19, and why it's so much more extreme than our reactions to other diseases of the past.
29 min
March 31, 2020 Doctor & Masters in Public Health answers our Coronavirus and COVID-19 questions
Lindsey Shultz MD/MPH (M.D. and Masters in Public Health) joins us to answer all our Coronavirus/COVID-19 questions. This is the first in a three-part interview with her, as she was so helpful we talked to her for almost two hours. You won't want to miss this one!
39 min
March 24, 2020 A View from Italy & its Coronavirus Quarantine
Enrico Signoretti (@esignoretti) joins us from Italy to discuss how the Coronavirus/Covid-19 quarantine is going. We also get a first-hand report about what it's like for a company that didn't have anyone working remotely to suddenly have hundreds doing so.
50 min
March 17, 2020 Coronavirus concerns Part 2
Prasanna Malaiyandi and W. Curtis Preston discuss week 2 of the Coronavirus scare. We dispense some helpful advice, both technical and non-technical.
36 min
March 09, 2020 Coronavirus and your data
@wcpreston and @pmalaiyandi discuss Coronavirus and how it's going to affect the IT community, as well as your backup and recovery system. We discuss remote employees, cloud data protection, and disaster recovery.
38 min

About The Backup Wrap-Up

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Formerly known as "Restore it All," The Backup Wrap-up podcast turns unappreciated backup admins into cyber recovery heroes. After a brief analysis of backup-related news, each episode dives deep into one topic that you can use to better protect your organization from data loss, be it from accidents, disasters, or ransomware.