A lot of people think that the concepts of Backup and Data Protection are the same.
True or not true ?
Read this blog and you will learn that there are several differences between these 2 concepts.
Today, we can go further in the explanation about the concept of data management used in data protection: the data lifecycle management. Data lifecycle management is the process of automating the movement of critical data from main production storage to offline secondary storage. The strategy is to value the asset in cataloging and protecting these contents from user errors, ransomware, system failure or facility outages and disruptions.
More recently, data management provides solution to unlock business values :
Now you understand that these 2 concepts are different and complementary. The main differences between these two terms have to do with the mindset and approach they represent.
We see that most of organizations have well designed backup infrastructure but for data protection it is mostly ignored !
After having read this blog post, I'm sure you have in mind this question :