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Enhancing Operational Recovery with TimeData CDP

When an organization depends on its data, the challenge is to be able to recover that data with the minimal amount of data loss and in the shortest possible time should the unimaginable happen. While most organizations focus on disaster recovery so they can resume operations quickly after a...

Tags: Recovery, Double-Take Software Inc.

White papers 2008-06-01

Protecting Microsoft SharePoint with Double-Take for Windows 5.0

As the distributed workforce grows, the need for online collaboration and document management grows with it. Microsoft SharePoint streamlines online collaboration, making it possible to create remote project teams with only an Internet connection. However, when these teams aren't functioning because they can't access data or critical applications like SharePoint,...

Tags: Double-Take, Microsoft SharePoint, Double-Take Software Inc., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2008-03-01

Thinking Beyond Tape: The Case Against Tape Backup

Many companies are already backing up their main and branch office systems to tape, but what they don't understand is just how vulnerable their data and their business remains. This whitepaper explores the high cost, complexity and potentially dangerous shortcomings of a strategy based only on tape backup. When recoverability...

Tags: Double-Take Software Inc., Tape Backup, Backups

White papers 2008-02-01

Data Protection Strategies Leveraging Replication

As dependence on continuous access to critical data grows, so does the importance of avoiding service interruption. This paper examines four data protection strategies and compares their merits for the most common business continuance scenarios including providing high availability, providing effective disaster recovery, enhancing backup and restore, and data migration...

Tags: Data Protection, Double-Take Software Inc., Replication, Disaster Recovery, Backups, Data Management

White papers 2008-02-01

Protecting Microsoft Exchange

While it was once just a convenient way for employees to communicate internally, today e-mail systems like Exchange are tightly integrated with other business applications and are one of the primary methods for communicating with current and prospective customers. Protecting Exchange against costly downtime has become a top priority...

Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server, Double-Take Software Inc., Microsoft Corp., E-mail, Online Communications

White papers 2008-01-01

Enhancing SQL Reporting Services with Double-Take

Microsoft SQL Reporting Services is an exciting way for organizations to gain access and insight into their important business data stored in Microsoft SQL Server. This white paper provides an overview of how Double-Take can greatly increase your production server's performance by offloading Microsoft SQL Reporting Services to a secondary...

Tags: Double-Take, Double-Take Software Inc., SQL, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Reporting Services, Servers, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

White papers 2008-01-01

Double-Take Software Case Study: MWABank

MWABank is primarily a direct bank, one of only approximately 50 direct banks in the United States. Prior to working with Double-Take Software, MWABank had a cumbersome Disaster Recovery DR solution. At the time, the only thing to support recovery if an outage should occur was to rebuild from storage...

Tags: Double-Take Software Inc., MWABank, Disaster Recovery, Financial Services, Data Management

Case studies 2007-10-16

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

Virtualization Technologies and Their Impact on Continuous Operations Planning (COOP)

Virtual server technologies provide government agencies 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...

Tags: Double-Take, Double-Take Software Inc., Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage

White papers 2007-04-01

The Keys to Recoverability

ESG Analyst, Lauren Whitehouse, discusses Double-Take Software's concept of "recoverability" - which involves layers of protection that not only mitigate the risk of data loss, but also maintain the health and uptime of systems and applications. By preparing for, preventing and minimizing the impact of a catastrophic event, IT organizations...

Tags: Double-Take Software Inc., Product Marketing, Strategy, Marketing, Management

White papers 2007-03-01

Keeping Your Wireless Email Connected: Ensuring the Availability of BlackBerry Enterprise Server

Wireless e-mail might arguably be the greatest enhancement to employee productivity since the cell phone, enabling employees to keep up with e-mail when traveling. It is more important than ever to ensure that messaging systems and wireless e-mail services are protected from disasters and other outages. When recoverability matters,...

Tags: RIM Blackberry Enterprise Server, Enterprise Server, Double-Take Software Inc., Wireless Email, Server, RIM BlackBerry, Wireless E-mail, Connected Corp., E-mail, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Online Communications

White papers 2007-01-01

Whole Server Protection from a Single Solution

The complexity of traditional recovery solutions compounds an already difficult situation, and heightens the opportunity for human error. Speed and quality of recovery are extremely important when customers and employees are relying on access to critical data, but the average restoration takes hours at best. Check out this paper to...

Tags: Data Protection, Recovery, Restoration, Double-Take Software Inc., Disaster Recovery, Backups, Servers, Data Management, Hardware

White papers 2006-10-01

High Availability for the Masses

Data replication and recovery software can be daunting for the semi-technical person, yet the need to protect the company's critical data is undeniable. Once implemented, maintaining the secondary server with the same updates and service packs as the production server can take time that a limited staff just doesn't have...

Tags: High Availability, Double-Take Software Inc., Servers, Hardware

White papers 2006-10-01

Protecting Microsoft SQL Servers

Although SQL Server offers options for database protection and recovery, none of them is intended to provide a complete disaster recovery solution. Make sure you've take the time to develop a high availability and disaster recovery plan to cover unforeseen catastrophes that might threaten your database in the future. When...

Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Double-Take Software Inc., Server, Microsoft Corp., Disaster Recovery, Databases, Storage, Data Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware

White papers 2006-02-01

Ensuring High Availability With Microsoft Exchange Server

Clustering Exchange Server 2003 or Exchange 2000 Server systems can provide the high availability that's so important for a business-critical email application. If user is considering clustering Exchange, he or she can take several steps to improve deployment, such as getting cluster-specific training, planning ahead, building extra redundancy into the...

Tags: Double-Take, Clustering, Microsoft Exchange Server, High Availability, Double-Take Software Inc., Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server, E-mail Servers, Groupware, E-mail, Enterprise Software, Software, Online Communications

White papers 2005-06-09

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Microsoft buys DATAllegro

Microsoft on Thursday said that it will acquire DATAllegro, which makes data warehouse appliances. The purchase is expected to "extend the capabilities of Microsoft's mission critical platform," according to a statement. DATAllegro will ride shotgun with other software to manage data and give the software giant one...

Tags: Data Warehouse, Server, Microsoft Corp., DATAllegro, Business Intelligence, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-07-24

Intel launches new chip for consumer electronics

In its latest bid to expand beyond PCs and servers into industrial and consumer electronics applications, Intel has announced a new family of embedded processors. These chips are not based on the Atom processor already used in netbooks and Mobile Internet Devices MIDs--those versions won't arrive until...

Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics, Intel Corp., Chip, Atom, SoCs, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Processors, Hardware, Networking, Components, John Morris

Blog posts 2008-07-24

Microsoft to get more 'Apple-like' in PC, phone space

Microsoft has long prided itself on its open partner ecosystem and cited it as a key differentiator from Apple, which provides all of the hardware and software for its products. But that equation may be set to change, based on a somewhat cryptic comment from CEO Steve Ballmer. by...

Tags: Phone, PC, Steve Ballmer, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Telecom & Utilities, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2008-07-24

Weak US dollar starts to drive up mobile software prices

I am working on a full review of the excellent SoftMaker Office 2008 for Pocket PC and just received a note from the company that has an effect on pricing for U.S. buyers. Due to the fact that SoftMaker is a German company dealing in Euros, the significant loss in...

Tags: U.S., Mobile, Reduction, Pricing Strategy, SoftMaker Office 2008, Pocket PC, Pricing, Marketing Research, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Hardware, Marketing, Software, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-07-24

Mossberg: MobileMe Is Far Too Flawed To Be Reliable

In a scathing indictment of Apple's MobileMe service, the Wall Street Journal's Walt Mossberg calls the service "far too flawed to be reliable." The US$99 per year service – which is supposed to push contacts, calendars and email from iPhone to computer – has been hobbling along...

Tags: Apple Inc., MobileMe, E-mail, Online Communications, Jason D. O\'Grady

Blog posts 2008-07-24