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- Step-by-Step Guide to Disaster Recovery Planning
- Everyone is talking about disaster recovery planning and how important it is to be prepared for any emergency that could impact business-critical operations. But how do you actually develop a sound DR plan? There's lots of information out there, but where do you actually begin? The development...
- Tags: Disaster Recovery Planning, XOSoft, Computer Associates International Inc., Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- Webcasts 2008-04-16
- Live Webcast: Disaster Recovery Planning - Strategies and Tips
- With the rise in information technology and the reliance on business-critical information, the importance of protecting irreplaceable data has become a more visible business priority in recent years. As a result, most companies are aware that they need to back up their digital information to limit data loss and to...
- Tags: Strategy, Webcast, Disaster Recovery Planning, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- Webcasts 2008-03-19
- A Step-by-Step Guide to Disaster Recovery Planning
- Everyone is talking about disaster recovery planning and how important it is to be prepared for any emergency that could impact business-critical operations. But how do you actually develop a sound DR plan? There's lots of information out there, but where do you actually begin? The development...
- Tags: Disaster Recovery Planning, XOSoft, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- Webcasts 2007-12-05
- Incorporating Virtual Machines into Your Disaster Recovery Plan
- Consolidating disaster recovery servers on virtual machines such as VMware and Virtual Servers can reduce your hardware costs and significantly lessen your management burden. Learn how in this TechRepublic Webcast, when David Aschmann, Product Manager for CA XOsoft, explains how these two technologies can be combined...
- Tags: Disaster Recovery Planning, Virtual Machine, Disaster Recovery, Servers, Data Management, Hardware
- Webcasts 2007-11-06
- Virtualization Technologies and Their Impact on Disaster Recovery Planning
- Virtual server technologies provide companies with the ability to do more with less, enabling the consolidation of data and applications onto a single server. The need to protect these virtualized systems is paramount. Double-Take® delivers enterprise-class disaster recovery and high availability solutions for cutting-edge virtual environments. Read this white paper...
- Tags: Virtualization, Disaster Recovery Planning, High Availability, Double-Take Software Inc., Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- White papers 2007-04-01
- Offsite Replication: Disaster Recovery Planning for the Advanced IT Environment
- In a complex, heterogeneous IT environment running multiple server operating systems, a comprehensive disaster recovery DR plan that includes offsite replication could mean the difference between maintaining operations in the face of an emergency and losing your business entirely. Listen to this TechRepublic Webcast, featuring David Aschmann,...
- Tags: IT Environment, Information Technology, Disaster Recovery Planning, XOSoft, Computer Associates International Inc., Replication, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- Webcasts 2007-03-07
- The Business Case for Disaster Recovery Planning: Calculating the Cost of Downtime
- IT leaders recognize that a disaster can be any event that prevents a business from accessing the data and systems it needs to operate. This could encompass everything from regional power outages, to virus outbreaks, to employee sabotage, to external data fraud, to devastating terrorist attacks. Virtually every...
- Tags: Business Case, Iron Mountain Inc., Disaster Recovery Planning, Downtime, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- White papers 2006-09-27
- Disaster Recovery Plan Power Checklist
- Development of a disaster recovery plan is a must. Although there may never come a time when the plan must be implemented, it is always best to prepare for any circumstance. A successful disaster recovery plan is a living entity. It is carefully planned and constantly updated to ensure that...
- Tags: Disaster Recovery Planning, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- Download resources 2006-08-18
- The (traditional) disaster recovery plan
- Aka the business continuity plan and rather less well known as the "risk action plan," this is a document whose existence and table of contents are subject to audit - but which, like most data processing control artifacts, doesn't have to bear much resemblance to reality. In theory, of course,...
- Tags: data processing, disaster recovery, disaster recovery planning
- Blog posts 2006-08-14
- Webcast: Why Remote Access is Critical to Your Disaster Recovery Plan
- Although business continuity planning is often driven by natural disaster risks such as hurricanes, tornadoes, or even a potential bird flu pandemic, it's much more likely that your company's next "disaster" will actually be caused by a hardware failure or power outage. But no matter which scenario seems more probable,...
- Tags: Webcast, Disaster Recovery Planning, Positive Networks Inc., Business Continuity, Remote Access, Telecommunications, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- Webcasts 2006-08-08
- Integrating Compliance Into Your Disaster Recovery Plan
- Even when disaster strikes, your company is not off the hook with regard to regulatory compliance. Regardless of which specific laws govern your organization's data, you need to get back up and running within the time constraints set forth in those regulations. You also need to continue to ensure that...
- Tags: Disaster Recovery Planning, Compliance, Corporate Governance, Disaster Recovery, Corporate Law, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Hipaa, Business Operations, Data Management, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Government, Healthcare
- Webcasts 2006-05-11
- Disaster Recovery Planning in the Calm Before the Storm
- The devastating hurricane season of 2005 won't be forgotten any time soon. With Gulf Coast devastation fresh in their minds, storage managers and CIOs are hopefully scurrying around taking ample precautions as another potentially difficult year looms. An analyst at Gartner notes a far greater boardroom awareness of Disaster Recovery...
- Tags: Disaster Recovery Planning, Hurricane, Jupitermedia Corp., Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- White papers 2006-05-11
- The Worried Executive's Guide: Disaster Recovery Planning for Mixed-Hardware Environments
- When considering how to protect a company's technology assets, one tends to think in terms of the mainframe, the network, the phone system. But laptops, PDAs, and other little proliferating gadgets now carry a great part of the burden of data for most organizations. Has one given any thought to...
- Tags: Pearson Education Inc., Phone, Disaster Recovery Planning, Executive, Disaster Recovery, PDAs, Mainframes, Telecom & Utilities, Asset Management, Data Management, Handhelds, Hardware, Servers, Operational Planning, Business Operations
- White papers 2006-04-07
- Proving Your Disaster Recovery Plan Work
- Ever since 9/11, one has found an increasing emphasis by top management and government regulators on asking disaster planners to demonstrate that their plans will actually work. For an organization with even a limited amount of complexity this "Show me" requirement can seem overwhelming - in terms of cost, disruption,...
- Tags: Disaster Recovery Planning, Disruption, Jupitermedia Corp., Disaster Recovery, Regulations, Data Management, Government
- White papers 2006-03-16
- Proving Your Disaster Recovery Plan Works
- Ever since 9/11, the authors have found an increasing emphasis by top management and government regulators on asking disaster planners to demonstrate that their plans will actually work. For an organization with even a limited amount of complexity this "Show me" requirement can seem overwhelming - in terms of cost,...
- Tags: Disaster Recovery Planning, Disruption, Jupitermedia Corp., Disaster Recovery, Regulations, Data Management, Government
- White papers 2006-03-16
- Be Prepared: Crafting and Implementing a Disaster Recovery Plan
- With an almost endless array of external threats, banks need to be prepared for the worst. While a disaster recovery plan - or business continuity plan - is a regulatory requirement, not all plans are created equal. Last year's destructive hurricanes have focused increased attention on the efficacy of disaster...
- Tags: Disaster Recovery Planning, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, It Services, Data Management
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Disaster Recovery Planning and hardware change
- Disaster Recovery Planning and hardware changeTrue, but..why not use 1 server with multi-cores and configure it with a program such as VM Ware to create multiple machines with a different task?For T2000, don't need VMwareSince Solaris 10 supports Solaris Containers as standard on all systems, including x86, no need for...
- Tags: C/C++, Programming languages, Strategy, hardware, disaster recovery planning, DR Plans, C, information technology, server, disaster recovery
- Discussion threads 2006-02-27
- Disaster recovery planning and hardware change
- Most of the time software change outpaces hardware change, but sometimes that reverses. Right now, for example, Microsoft's Xenon, IBM's cell, and Sun's T1 series CMT machines are all well ahead of the software they're intended to run. In the IBM and Microsoft cases, the software simply isn't there yet...
- Tags: software, data center
- Blog posts 2006-02-27
- 10 Reasons Why Your Disaster Recovery Plan May Fail
- This paper contains a 10-item list to use as a guide when developing or evaluating a Disaster Recovery DR plan. Each item provides a helpful hint in formulating or fine-tuning a DR Plan. The list of 10 items is somewhat arbitrary, in that it is not prioritized, not necessarily sequential,...
- Tags: TechTarget, Disaster Recovery Planning, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- White papers 2006-02-01
- Planning for worst-case scenarios
- Every business can be hit with an incident serious enough to prevent it from continuing normal operations. Yet fewer than 40 percent of IT organizations have comprehensive, enterprise-wide disaster recovery plans that are up-to-date and rigorously tested. In this ZDNet Webcast, we’ll look at the challenges of balancing...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Disaster Recovery Planning, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- Webcasts 2005-11-17
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