--- title: blog | Troy Platts --- [Skip to content](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/author/troy-platts#main-content) ![Nexstor](https://blog.nexstor.com/hs-fs/hubfs/23450%20Nexstor%20Logo%20Update%20RGB%20v2_Main%20Landscape.png?width=2854&height=813&name=23450%20Nexstor%20Logo%20Update%20RGB%20v2_Main%20Landscape.png) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Contact us](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/author/troy-platts#contact) [Contact us](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/author/troy-platts#contact) # Blog Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. 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[Read more](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/veeam-best-practices-what-we-learned-deploying-at-scale) [![](https://blog.nexstor.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/image-to-use-for-a-blog-on-data-storage.jpg)](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/why-cyber-resilience-starts-at-storage) [data recovery](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/data-recovery), [backup and recovery](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/backup-and-recovery), [Blogs](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/blogs), [Infrastructure](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/infrastructure) ## [The New Standard of Data Sovereignty: Why Cyber Resilience Starts at the Storage Layer](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/why-cyber-resilience-starts-at-storage) [Troy Platts](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/author/troy-platts) Mar 2, 2026 4:00:07 PM Overview In the first 60 days of 2026, the global threat landscape has shifted from high-velocity to... [Read more](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/why-cyber-resilience-starts-at-storage) [![](https://blog.nexstor.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/abstract-image-to-represent-a-data-cloud-in-IT.jpg)](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/veeam-data-cloud-vs-managed-service-provider) [data recovery](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/data-recovery), [backup and recovery](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/backup-and-recovery), [BaaS](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/baas), [Blogs](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/blogs) ## [Navigating the Next Frontier: Veeam Data Cloud vs. Managed Service Provider Models](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/veeam-data-cloud-vs-managed-service-provider) [Troy Platts](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/author/troy-platts) Feb 10, 2026 2:24:59 PM For the modern enterprise IT manager, the question is no longer if you should use Veeam, but how you... [Read more](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/veeam-data-cloud-vs-managed-service-provider) [![](https://blog.nexstor.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Designer-1024x683.png)](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/the-clash-of-flash-titans-pure-storage-vs-dell-powerstore-unity) [Blogs](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/blogs), [dell powerstore](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/dell-powerstore), [Infrastructure](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/infrastructure), [data storage management](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/data-storage-management) ## [The Clash of Flash Titans: Pure Storage vs Dell Powerstore/Unity](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/the-clash-of-flash-titans-pure-storage-vs-dell-powerstore-unity) [Troy Platts](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/author/troy-platts) Dec 31, 2025 7:43:53 AM Choosing the right midrange all‑flash storage array can significantly influence performance, scalabi... [Read more](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/the-clash-of-flash-titans-pure-storage-vs-dell-powerstore-unity) [![](https://blog.nexstor.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Untitled-design-scaled-1.jpg)](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/uk-service-desk-for-effective-draas) [data recovery](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/data-recovery), [backup and recovery](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/backup-and-recovery), [DRaaS](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/draas), [Blogs](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/blogs) ## [The Importance Of A UK-Based IT Service Desk For Effective DRaaS](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/uk-service-desk-for-effective-draas) [Troy Platts](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/author/troy-platts) Nov 28, 2025 10:11:52 AM When a disaster strikes, whether it’s a cyber-attack, hardware failure, or natural event, every seco... [Read more](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/uk-service-desk-for-effective-draas) [![](https://blog.nexstor.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/abstract-image-representing-backup-and-disaster-recovery-solutions-in-the-IT-industry.jpg)](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/baas-and-draas-explained) [data recovery](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/data-recovery), [backup and recovery](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/backup-and-recovery), [data security](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/data-security), [data backup](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/data-backup), [data protection](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/data-protection), [BaaS](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/baas), [DRaaS](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/draas), [Blogs](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/blogs) ## [BaaS & DRaaS Explained: Understanding The Key Differences](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/baas-and-draas-explained) [Troy Platts](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/author/troy-platts) Nov 17, 2025 11:44:38 AM Choosing between BaaS and DRaaS isn’t about which is “better”, but about investing in a service that... [Read more](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/baas-and-draas-explained) [![](https://blog.nexstor.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/cyber-security-insurance.jpg)](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/dont-get-caught-in-the-cyber-insurance-gap) [Blogs](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/blogs), [cyber security](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/cyber-security), [Security](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/security), [cybersecurity](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/cybersecurity), [cyber threats](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/cyber-threats), [Cyber Insurance](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/cyber-insurance) ## [Don’t Get Caught in the Cyber Insurance Gap!](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/dont-get-caught-in-the-cyber-insurance-gap) [Troy Platts](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/author/troy-platts) Oct 20, 2025 1:12:19 PM Why Compliance Isn’t Coverage, and Other Hard Truths With major UK companies like Marks & Spencer, J... [Read more](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/dont-get-caught-in-the-cyber-insurance-gap) [![](https://blog.nexstor.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Information-Technology-Disaster-Recovery-stock-image-1.jpg)](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/disaster-recovery-rto-rpo-business-continuity) [data recovery](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/data-recovery), [DRaaS](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/draas), [Blogs](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/tag/blogs) ## [Why Getting RTO And RPO Wrong Can Cost You More Than Just Data](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/disaster-recovery-rto-rpo-business-continuity) [Troy Platts](https://blog.nexstor.com/blog/author/troy-platts) Sep 30, 2025 11:00:00 AM The two most important acronyms in operational resilience are RTO and RPO. Recovery Time Objective (... 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