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Citrix Hypervisor 8.0 is here!

What's New in Citrix Hypervisor 8.0? Citrix Hypervisor (formerly Citrix XenServer) is a Current Release (CR). Current Release versions of XenServer are designed to provide new features to users as quickly as possible. For customers more focused on long-term stability, you may want to stick with the LTSR (currently 7.1). Citrix Hypervisor is available in three editions: Premium Edition (formerly Enterprise) Standard Edition Express Edition (formerly Free Edition) Alike and...

The A2 has launched!

Quadric Software Introduces Disruptive Virtual Backup Appliance Quadric Software ships a completely revolutionary virtual appliance solution to compete against outmoded physical appliance rivals Burlington, VT Oct. 17th, 2018: Quadric Software, a recognized leader in Backup and Disaster Recovery (BDR) solutions, today announces the release of its A2 virtual appliance. The A2 meets or exceeds the performance of existing hardware appliances, without the...

A2 Tech Preview

It has been a while since we first announced our upcoming virtual appliance for Alike (A2).  Although there's been a bit of radio silence on the topic lately, fear not-- we've been busily working on it behind the scenes. So as we near the finish line we would like to provide a bit of a tech preview to highlight some...

Love at First Byte: Celebrating Our Partnership with Citrix

As part of our Partner Appreciation month, we’d like to honor one of our most respected technical partners this week. We have been a Citrix partner since Alike earned its Citrix Ready certification in 2011, and since that time, our relationship with Citrix continues to back our reputation as the BDR vendor most dedicated to XenServer. Because we’ve always taken pride...

Advantages of the Quadric MSP Program

This month we're showing our appreciation for our partners around the world, from our resellers to our Managed Service Providers. In this week's post, we'd like to take the opportunity to discuss some of the many advantages to our MSP program, providing our MSP partners access to Alike DR through flexible, monthly pricing based on actual usage. We will get more...

What it Means to be a Quadric Software Partner

Around this time every year, we like to reflect on our accomplishments over the past 12 months. We can’t think of a better way to do this than recognizing all of our wonderful partners around the world. And since it is also that time of year to say thanks, we’d like to express our appreciation for all of our backup...

System & Data Protection Checklist for the Holidays

We’d like to start this post off by saying we’re huge Bob’s Burgers fans here at Quadric, in case you haven’t noticed from our social media posts. As Disaster Awareness Month continues and Thanksgiving approaches, we can’t help think about all the turkey day disasters that Bob has seen over the seasons. While Bob can’t afford to lose a turkey to...

Offsite Vaulting: Part of a Healthy Disaster Recovery Plan

Why Offsite Vaulting is Essential to Business Continuity 1 in 5 of businesses with a BDR plan lack a comprehensive strategy. As part of Disaster Recovery Awareness Month at Quadric, this week's post will cover Offsite Vaulting as part of a balanced, healthy disaster recovery plan. In the event of a flood, fire, ransomware attack, or other potential disaster, offsite vaulting is an...

Do’s and Don’ts of Disaster Recovery

2017 has certainly seen its share of disasters - from crippling cyber attacks to some of the most devastating hurricanes in history. While this year has shown that large-scale disasters can eat up valuable resources and almost half of the companies hit by a disaster may not recover, disaster recovery does not have to be a long, arduous process, or...

Disaster Preparedness: Lessons Learned from the Northeast Windstorms

If you live in the Northeastern region of the United States and you’re able to read this, you are one of the lucky residents who has regained power after the windstorms that hit the region earlier this week. According to the Washington Post, more than 1 million power outages were reported throughout the Northeast. Here in Vermont, some residents were still...

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