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- 10 Myths of Disaster Recovery Planning
- Even if business is located in an army bunker, sitting below a mountain, it can still be impacted by a disaster. If one has never done a disaster recovery plan before, consider leveraging a consulting company with disaster recovery experience to work with one to build plan. And, even if...
- Tags: Disaster Recovery Planning, Disaster, Desktop Resources, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- White papers 2009-07-16
- Calling IT to action for disaster recovery planning
- Calling IT to action for disaster recovery planningEven after a server failure...and after we were questioned as to why our disaster recovery was not turn-key, investments, or even questions in our future preparedness go ignored. This is not unique to our company. I see this everywhere as this article states....
- Tags: Benefits, information technology, disaster recovery, disaster recovery planning
- Discussion threads 2009-07-08
- Disaster Recovery Planning: How Planning for a Disaster Can Save Your Business
- This paper is aimed at small business owners who are interested in learning about disaster planning best practices to help increase revenue and reduce risks. Special attention is paid to how technology can significantly reduce data loss risks while also benefiting business. This paper provides specific "How To" advice for...
- Tags: Disaster Recovery Planning, Best Practice, AMI-Partners, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- White papers 2009-04-17
- Don Norbeck on Disaster Recovery Planning
- Having a good disaster recovery plan is critical. What are the biggest challenges to IT? Who are the key players in creating the plan? The attendee of this webcast will learn about the two steps to an effective plan, how to update and test it, and how to work with...
- Tags: SunGard Data Systems Inc., Disaster Recovery Planning, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- Webcasts 2009-01-01
- Sharp Rise in Mission-Critical Apps Puts Pressure on Disaster Recovery Plans
- The number of applications that IT managers consider mission-critical has jumped 20% since last year. That's just one of the key findings of the 2008 Symantec IT Disaster Recovery survey, which collects the opinions of 1,000 IT managers and C-level decision makers' at large organizations in 15 countries. Here's another:...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., Disaster Recovery Planning, Sharp Corp., Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- White papers 2008-12-09
- 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, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- Webcasts 2008-04-16
- Customer Showcase: Louisville Water Developing a Strategic Disaster Recovery Plan
- As IT environments grow in complexity, so do the risks associated with ensuring continuous business operations. The presenter of this webcast will discuss how Louisville Water Corporation leveraged EMC's Business Impact Analysis to help develop a risk management and business continuity strategy. The presenter will also discuss the challenges of...
- Tags: Disaster Recovery Planning, EMC Corp., Disaster Recovery, Storage, Data Management, Hardware
- Webcasts 2008-03-12
- 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
- Data Protection and Disaster Recovery Planning: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Data Recovery is somewhat similar to life insurance - invest money today, to overcome a possible disaster in the future. Just like insurance, Disaster Recovery Planning is a complex and constantly changing subject. There are many options, and there are many highly-paid consultants who often have different interests than their...
- Tags: Data Protection, Disaster Recovery Planning, LSI, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- White papers 2007-04-20
- 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
- Virtualisation 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 result is reduced costs, simplified IT management, and minimized space requirements. The need to protect these virtualized systems is paramount and in situations where companies...
- Tags: Double-Take, Disaster Recovery Planning, Double-Take Software Inc., Disaster Recovery, Virtualization, Data Management, Hardware
- White papers 2007-04-01
- 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, Business Continuity Planning, Disaster Recovery Planning, Positive Networks Inc., Remote Access, Telecommunications, Business Security, Disaster Recovery, Business Operations, 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
- Selecting WAN Capable Replication Technologies for Disaster Recovery Planning in Mid-Sized Organizations: A Guide for IS Managers
- Large scale disasters highlight the need to protect and quickly restore mission critical data. A conceptual analysis of articles published from 1999 to 2006 forms the basis for a decision support tool, designed for IS Managers of medium sized enterprises, who need to understand asynchronous WAN replication options. The tool,...
- Tags: Disaster Recovery Planning, Decision Support, IS Manager, University Of Oregon, Data Mining, WANs, Tools & Techniques, Disaster Recovery, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Networking, 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
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