We also have a host of security functions built into our network to ensure data running through it is safeguarded , encrypted and so forth . The network is also a foundational element of our Disaster Recovery as a Service ( DRaaS ) and recovery cloud functions .”
In April 2019 , Flexential was recognized by Forrester Research as one of eight leading contenders in the DRaaS space , receiving the highest possible rating for Forrester ’ s core DRaaS offerings criteria . In June , Flexential was honored by Gartner and included in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for
DRaaS . At the time of writing , seven of Flexential ’ s facilities are equipped with its disaster recovery capabilities , with more on the horizon .
Looking forward , Flexential continues to seek innovation and opportunities to enhance its customer offering . Downie offers Edge computing as an example of a customer trend that Flexential is keen to accommodate . “ Data is being generated everywhere ,” he says , citing autonomous vehicles and connected vending machines as examples of data generators at the edge of the network . “ Those data sets 23
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