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Rubrik Practitioners Community

Connect, learn, and grow with cyber resilience practitioners. This is your gateway to technical resources, events, and a thriving community.

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Threat Hunting & MonitoringInfrastructure as Code (IaC)

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A step-by-step guide to modernizing your virtualization backup strategy to the cloud.

Ravi Ramaraj

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CIO • Apr 01, 2026

Microsoft

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Huddle for Resilience

H4R brings together practitioners for in-person meetups focused on data resilience, cybersecurity best practices, and real-world problem solving. Network with peers and learn from industry experts in your region.

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Rubrik Practitioners Community

Connect, learn, and grow with cyber resilience practitioners. This is your gateway to technical resources, events, and a thriving community.

Rubrik Community Blog2
Threat Hunting & MonitoringInfrastructure as Code (IaC)

Test only -Rubrik 1 Apr Extends Cyber Resilience to Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager.w

A step-by-step guide to modernizing your virtualization backup strategy to the cloud.

Ravi Ramaraj

Test Ravi2

CIO • Apr 01, 2026

Microsoft

Read ArticleArrow

Huddle for Resilience

H4R brings together practitioners for in-person meetups focused on data resilience, cybersecurity best practices, and real-world problem solving. Network with peers and learn from industry experts in your region.

Browse events
Huddle for Resilience
H4R Events

Regional Meetups

Connect with local practitioners quarterly

Technical Deep Dives

Hands-on sessions with expert practitioners

Community Building

Build lasting relationships with peers

Join as as a local community builder!

Passionate about hosting events and connecting people? Help us grow a vibrant local community—sign up today to get started!

Your Path to Practitioner Excellence

Access curated technical content, exclusive user forums, and certification programs designed to elevate your cyber resilience skills.

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Learnings & Certifications

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Your Path to Practitioner Excellence

Access curated technical content, exclusive user forums, and certification programs designed to elevate your cyber resilience skills.

H4R Events

H4R Events

Join regional meetups and virtual sessions focused on data resilience and cybersecurity excellence.

Browse EventsArrow
Guardians User Group

Guardians User Group

Join our exclusive community forum for discussions, early access programs, and direct engagement with product teams and fellow practitioners.

Learn moreArrow
Practitioner Titans

Practitioner Titans

Meet our recognized community leaders who drive innovation and share expertise with the ecosystem.

View ProfilesArrow
Technical Blogs

Technical Blogs

Deep technical insights, tutorials, and best practices from practitioners in the field.

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Partner Black Belts

Partner Black Belts

Connect with certified partner practitioners who bring deep technical expertise and customer success stories.

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Learnings & Certifications

Learnings & Certifications

Access free and instructor-led training and certification paths to master Rubrik products and maximise your data security expertise.

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Technical Blogs

Dive into real-world resilience stories, tutorials, and recovery strategies from our practitioner community. Bridge the gap between theory and proven execution on the front lines of cyber resilience.

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A Practitioner’s View: Evolving Backup and Recovery at a Leading Law Firm
Tutorial
Apr 01, 2026

A Practitioner’s View: Evolving Backup and Recovery at a Leading Law Firm

This blog details the digital transformation of a large law firm’s data protection strategy, documenting the transition from a legacy tape-based system to a modern hybrid architecture. It covers the firm's specific focus on protecting PII and sensitive legal documents, the implementation of regular recovery drills using Live Mount, and the use of APIs to automate protection policies, which successfully reduced full backup cycles from 36 hours to a predictable window of just a few hours

4 min read

Nikita Bhuma

Nikita Bhuma

Chief Strategy Officer

Operational Services

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Technical Case Study
Apr 01, 2026

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A step-by-step guide to modernizing your virtualization backup strategy to the cloud.

4 min read

Ravi Ramaraj

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CIO

Microsoft

From Legacy Complexity to Modern Cyber Resilience in Fashion Retail
Technical Blog
Mar 30, 2026

From Legacy Complexity to Modern Cyber Resilience in Fashion Retail

Contributed by Marcel Keil of SVA, this case study details the digital transformation of a global fashion retailer's data protection strategy. It explores the shift from a complex, manual legacy backup environment to an automated, Rubrik-powered architecture. The post highlights the use of Ansible for automated host onboarding, the simplification of global policies through a streamlined SLA model, and the integration of Rubrik Cloud Vault to ensure cyber resilience for critical retail and ecommerce platforms.

4 min read

Marcel Keil

Marcel Keil

Chief Datacenter Architect

SVA System Vertrieb Alexander GmbH

Finally Snapshots Can Be Considered Backups
Technical Blog
Mar 30, 2026

Finally… Snapshots Can Be Considered Backups

In this reflective technical piece, the author revisits the decades-old industry rule that "snapshots are not backups." By examining the historical technical limitations of snapshots, such as metadata coupling and lack of isolation, the blog explains how modern integrations between Rubrik and Pure Storage have finally unified snapshot speed with backup resilience, effectively ending the debate for modern enterprise environments.

3 min read

Fredrik Ranelöv

lee apps

Architect

University of Reading

Identity Is the New Perimeter: Can You Actually Recover Your Active Directory?
Technical Blog
Mar 29, 2026

Identity Is the New Perimeter: Can You Actually Recover Your Active Directory?

This article addresses the critical vulnerabilities in modern identity infrastructure, specifically focusing on Active Directory (AD) and Entra ID. It breaks down the mechanics of a "Golden Ticket" attack and outlines the "Identity Resilience" run-book: containing the blast radius, identifying clean restore points, and rebuilding trusted identity planes. The post highlights how moving from manual 150-page recovery manuals to Rubrik’s automated, orchestrated blueprints can turn a catastrophic identity blackout into a manageable recovery event.

6 min read

Nikita Bhuma

Nikita Bhuma

Chief Strategy Officer

Operational Services

ALPHV/BlackCat Ransomware: When Your Backups Become the Target, Not the Safety Net
Technical Case Study
Mar 29, 2026

ALPHV/BlackCat Ransomware: When Your Backups Become the Target, Not the Safety Net

This technical deep dive by Ruby Garg explores the industrialized nature of ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware, specifically its tactics for sabotaging recovery by targeting identity systems and backup infrastructure. The post outlines a five-phase recovery runbook using Rubrik to maintain immutable survival, restore compromised Active Directory environments, and utilize machine learning for clean point validation and malware hunting to break the ransomware kill chain.

5 min read

Fredrik Ranelöv

lee apps

Architect

University of Reading

From Wildfire to Failover: A Higher Ed Practitioner’s DR Story
Technical Blog
Mar 29, 2026

From Wildfire to Failover: A Higher Ed Practitioner’s DR Story

This practitioner-led blog post features Julio Lau-Cheng, Infrastructure Administrator at Mount St. Mary’s University, detailing a real-world disaster recovery execution during the Los Angeles wildfires. It explores the transition from complex legacy backups to a simplified Rubrik environment, the importance of site-independent DR design, and strategies for managing granular Microsoft 365 governance within a university setting.

3 min read

Fredrik Ranelöv

lee apps

Architect

University of Reading

GraphQL 101 for Rubrik Security Cloud
Tutorial
Mar 29, 2026

GraphQL 101 for Rubrik Security Cloud

This technical blog provides a foundational overview of using GraphQL with Rubrik Security Cloud (RSC). It explains the shift from REST to a unified GraphQL endpoint, detailing the functional differences between queries and mutations, the use of variables, and the "Connection-Node" pattern for consistent data retrieval. The page also offers practitioner tips for using the RSC API Playground and Chrome DevTools to accelerate automation workflows.

5 min read

Frederic Lhoest

Frederic Lhoest

CIO, Health Systems

CrowdStrike

Community Titans

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Rubrik Titans are our most active Practitioners of our Community, Guardians. Through their hands-on advocacy and feedback, these members help bridge the gap between real-world needs and Rubrik’s ongoing innovation.

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Ravi Ramaraj

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CIO

Microsoft

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AWS Solutions Architect - Professional
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Alliances & Product Manager

Newsweek

Content block -Test chuck is a CIO at Technologent with over a decade of experience across IT, networking, cybersecurity, and enterprise software industries. She leads the Reference Concierge program, amplifying customer voices through technical storytelling that highlights real practitioner insights and measurable outcomes.

RSC Adoption
Ranjit Nair | Staff Product Manager

Ranjit Nair

Chief Director, Information Technology

Rubrik

AWS Solutions Architect - Professional
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Community Titans

Meet the Titans.TEST12345635465@@

Rubrik Titans are our most active Practitioners of our Community, Guardians. Through their hands-on advocacy and feedback, these members help bridge the gap between real-world needs and Rubrik’s ongoing innovation.

View all Titans
Ravi Ramaraj

Test Ravi

CIO

Microsoft

Content Block -Test Ravi is expertise in IT, networking, cybersecurity and enterprise software industries.he leads the Reference Concierge program

AWS Solutions Architect - Professional
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M chuck

Alliances & Product Manager

Newsweek

Content block -Test chuck is a CIO at Technologent with over a decade of experience across IT, networking, cybersecurity, and enterprise software industries. She leads the Reference Concierge program, amplifying customer voices through technical storytelling that highlights real practitioner insights and measurable outcomes.

RSC Adoption
Ranjit Nair | Staff Product Manager

Ranjit Nair

Chief Director, Information Technology

Rubrik

AWS Solutions Architect - Professional
Partner BlackBelts

Featured Partner BlackBelts

Partner Black Belts are certified technical practitioners who have validated their ability to design and defend cyber resilience architectures using Rubrik through a rigorous, panel-based evaluation. This designation reflects real-world implementation experience and advanced architectural depth.

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Ravi Ramaraj

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CIO

Microsoft

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AWS Solutions Architect - Professional
Tony Wieczorek

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Senior IT Consultant

Evonik

Test chuck is a CIO at Technologent with over a decade of experience across IT, networking, cybersecurity, and enterprise software industries. She leads the Reference Concierge program, amplifying customer voices through technical storytelling that highlights real practitioner insights and measurable outcomes.

Azure VM expert
Daniel Curtis

Daniel Curtis

CIO

Stellenbosch University

Daniel Curtis began his IT career in the United States Air Force (USAF), then transitioned to a pharmaceutical company, eventually leading the global data protection team. He has led large-scale VMware and Microsoft 365 deployments, designed complex cyber recovery solutions, and implemented cloud migration and sensitive data monitoring across hybrid and cloud environments. Key accomplishments include architecting resilient backup and recovery strategies, driving ransomware readiness initiatives, and earning Rubrik Black Belt certification, establishing him as an expert in data protection, cloud platforms, and cyber resilience.

AWS Solutions Architect - ProfessionalAzure VM expertVMware Expert
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Partner BlackBelts

Featured Partner BlackBelts

Partner Black Belts are certified technical practitioners who have validated their ability to design and defend cyber resilience architectures using Rubrik through a rigorous, panel-based evaluation. This designation reflects real-world implementation experience and advanced architectural depth.

View all Partner BlackBelts
Ravi Ramaraj

Test Ravi2

CIO

Microsoft

Test 2@@@ -Content Block cloned -Test Ravi is expertise in IT, networking, cybersecurity and enterprise software industries.he leads the Reference Concierge program

AWS Solutions Architect - Professional
Tony Wieczorek

Test Tony17

Senior IT Consultant

Evonik

Test chuck is a CIO at Technologent with over a decade of experience across IT, networking, cybersecurity, and enterprise software industries. She leads the Reference Concierge program, amplifying customer voices through technical storytelling that highlights real practitioner insights and measurable outcomes.

Azure VM expert
Daniel Curtis

Daniel Curtis

CIO

Stellenbosch University

Daniel Curtis began his IT career in the United States Air Force (USAF), then transitioned to a pharmaceutical company, eventually leading the global data protection team. He has led large-scale VMware and Microsoft 365 deployments, designed complex cyber recovery solutions, and implemented cloud migration and sensitive data monitoring across hybrid and cloud environments. Key accomplishments include architecting resilient backup and recovery strategies, driving ransomware readiness initiatives, and earning Rubrik Black Belt certification, establishing him as an expert in data protection, cloud platforms, and cyber resilience.

AWS Solutions Architect - ProfessionalAzure VM expertVMware Expert