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Computer recovery companies go to work
News Businesses affected by the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center have been turning to disaster-recovery companies in an effort to get their operations back online. Disaster-recovery companies such as Comdisco specialise in helping customers...
[September 13, 2001, 12:18]
Forsythe Technology Case Study: A Global Materials Manufacturer
White Papers A global materials manufacturer was concerned about whether its data center disaster recovery plan would truly be effective in the event of an actual crisis. True validation of a disaster recovery plan requires full-cycle testing.
[August 18, 2006, 0:00]
Citrix aims to save Hyper-V from disasters
News Citrix has rolled out disaster recovery features for Microsoft's Hyper-V hypervisor, ahead of a planned introduction of the same features for its own XenServer hypervisor next year. Users can set up, test and manage disaster recovery services...
[December 17, 2009, 10:40]
Data Protection and System Recovery
White Papers It's no surprise, then, that disaster recovery planning plays an increasingly vital role in keeping corporate information both secure and available. However, given the exponential growth rate of data volumes, shrinking backup windows, the demand...
[December 16, 2006, 0:00]
Forsythe Technology Case Study: A Major Apparel Manufacturer
White Papers A major apparel manufacturer was seeking expert advice on its disaster recovery architecture. The company was confronted with two key issues surrounding disaster recovery planning: how to determine an appropriate budget for their disaster recovery...
[August 29, 2006, 0:00]
Four Steps to a Successful DR Strategy
White Papers As often as not, disaster recovery expectations are unrealistic. Even with a well thought out Disaster Recovery (DR) plan, the ability of an organization to execute is suspect. This paper provides a disaster recovery reality check and although it...
[August 18, 2006, 1:00]
Continuous Communications: Before, During and After a Disaster
White Papers With Cisco Unified Communications, reliable, yet cost-effective disaster recovery and emergency communications solutions are now a reality for organizations of any size. The presenter of this webcast will show how Cisco Call Manager and Cisco...
[June 6, 2007, 1:00]
Ensuring Data Integrity With Asynchronous Replication
White Papers This white paper outlines the key considerations for preserving data consistency and integrity during a worst-case disaster recovery scenario, and the essential capabilities that the data storage infrastructure must provide to ensure successful...
[September 29, 2005, 3:00]
Effectively back up a Windows Server 2003 environment
White Papers This sample chapter, taken from Sams' Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Unleashed, 2nd Edition, explains some tips and tricks for implementing disaster recovery plans in your Windows Server 2003 environment.
[May 17, 2006, 1:00]
Businesses unprepared for IT disasters
News A third of businesses have no disaster recovery plan in place at all, according to a report produced for AT&T by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), while another third have a disaster recovery plan that has not been tested in the last year...
[May 17, 2005, 16:20]
Symantec snaps up storage-software firm
News Security software maker Symantec expanded its disaster recovery portfolio on Wednesday with the acquisition of PowerQuest, which sells storage management applications. Symantec said it plans to create a new line of disaster recovery applications...
[September 24, 2003, 16:05]
Business Continuity Planning Description and Framework
White Papers The term "Disaster Recovery" and "Business Continuity" are often used interchangeably. Whereas Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP) is concerned with the recovery of systems and infrastructure components, Business Continuity Planning has a larger scope...
[August 23, 2006, 1:00]
Practice, Practice, Practice: Ensuring Your Ability to Recover From a Disaster
White Papers Due to the intricacies and dependencies of most of today's applications, the outcome of a disaster recovery scenario is shockingly binary; it either works or does not. By practicing the disaster recovery processes repeatedly, the steps that need to...
[January 4, 2007, 17:53]
Symantec LiveState Recovery (Rapid and reliable system and data recovery)
White Papers Symantec LiveState Recovery: backup and disaster recovery software, for servers and workstation systems. Allows system administrators to quickly perform non-intrusive, real-time backups and rapid disaster recovery; be they a full system restoration...
[June 21, 2005, 3:00]
Introduction to VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager 4
White Papers The new VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager 4 makes it easier than ever before to take the "Disaster" out of disaster recovery, helping customers to automate the recovery process while reducing the cost and complexity of managing and testing...
[November 30, 2009, 23:00]
A Step-by-Step Guide to Cluster-to-Cluster Data Replication
White Papers Data replication is the linchpin of disaster recovery planning for most enterprise-level IT organizations. Download the HP white paper, “Providing disaster recovery for an HP ProLiant Cluster F200 for MSA1000 and HP OpenView Storage Mirroring,Â...
[November 17, 2006, 17:07]
Oracle 10g Availability Enhancements, Part 4: LogMiner and Data Guard
White Papers Oracle 10g offers significant enhancements that help insure the high availability of any Oracle database, as well as improvements in the database disaster recovery arena. Oracle 10g also added some welcome enhancements to two sets of utilities that...
[August 18, 2006, 1:00]
Saving Thousands of Lives a Year Aided by Data and System Protection From Symantec and Consulting Services by CompuCom Systems
White Papers Symantec Platinum Partner CompuCom Systems used Symantec data and system protection solutions to improve LifeGift's key recovery metrics by more than 90 percent - and reduce staff time involved - while saving $140,000 over an alternative disaster...
[January 18, 2008, 0:01]
Microsoft launches Exchange Server 2007 SP1
News Features include additions to the Exchange management console, Outlook web access and disaster recovery. Disaster recovery features already in Windows Exchange Server 2007 include Local Continuous Replication (LCR) and Cluster Continuous...
[November 30, 2007, 16:05]
Interest in disaster planning is waning
News Although the number of companies aiming to put in place disaster recovery plans will continue to rise, the analysts report, the number of companies aiming to implement the most advanced levels of disaster and recovery planning is shrinking.
[November 20, 2006, 16:27]
