Net Integrator Micro review
Reviews Plus it’s self-healing, with a robust journaling file system and intelligent backup and disaster recovery facilities included as part of the package. Of course, we’ve heard similar claims before, but the autonomic Nitix software really does look...
[October 12, 2004, 10:35]
KPNQwest's Ebone operators are ready to go it alone
News One key message for end-users is that their disaster recovery plans should cover financial disasters at service providers. The operators at KPNQwest's Ebone operations centre in Hoeilaart, Belgium are ready to carry on working independently again...
[June 17, 2002, 16:34]
Sprint and Sweden claim Internet speed record
News Sprint claims that achievement has significant implications for businesses and IT workers, and could lead to faster and more efficient offsite storage and disaster-recovery services. The world record for the transfer of data across the Internet has...
[June 21, 2004, 14:05]
HP hopes to serve up storage ace
News The other services focus on data replication, disaster recovery and storage system assessment. The "Disaster Tolerant Management" service goes beyond data storage alone to cover facilities, server computers, networks and application management.
[June 24, 2003, 9:53]
HP virtualises mid-range storage arrays
News The platform includes data-replication and disaster-recovery features such as cloning, snapshots, synchronous local mirroring and asynchronous remote mirroring, HP said. HP on Wednesday announced a network-based storage platform that virtualises...
[November 6, 2008, 14:20]
NetApp makes the case for virtual tape
News NetApp says the software is aimed at applications for regulatory compliance, customer data privacy, secure disaster recovery and secure outsourcing. Storage vendor Network Appliances (NetApp) launched what it calls a 'virtual tape' system on Monday...
[February 6, 2006, 13:25]
Responding to Level 2 disasters
News The decisions on how you will react will absolutely impact your end-users and therefore must be part of your disaster recovery planning well before the attack actually strikes your enterprise. Previously, we discussed a disaster classification...
[November 15, 2005, 14:15]
NetApp Replication and Storage Solutions Address the Disaster Recovery Spectrum
White Papers Network Appliance (NetApp) offers a disaster recovery software suite for secure and efficient data storage as well as a range of interoperable, dedicated storage systems running the firm's own multiprotocol microkernel operating system dedicated...
[August 9, 2006, 1:00]
Increase ROI on Disaster Recovery Infrastructure Implementing "Snapshot Standby" on Oracle 11g and 10g
White Papers Every mission critical system should have a Disaster Recovery (DR) plan in place to provide business continuity. Though DR systems require significant investment in storage, servers, network bandwidth, and physical space, the cost to the business...
[March 7, 2009, 0:25]
TechNet Webcast: Getting Back to Normal: SharePoint Backup and Disaster Recovery (Level 300)
White Papers Disaster recovery is never a simple task, and the rules and procedures are different for SharePoint Portal Server 2003. This session demonstrates how to back up an entire medium server farm running network load balancing (NLB) with shared services.
[May 20, 2005, 0:00]
VeriSign launches spam-blocking service
News And a disaster recovery feature allows for automatic switchover to VeriSign's network to provide SMTP connections that queue email, if a company's email server is not available. VeriSign has announced a new email-security service designed to stop...
[June 29, 2004, 16:20]
Linux replaces Microsoft at Air New Zealand
News IBM will continue to own the mainframes, one of which will process live transactions while the other provides disaster recovery and system redundancy. Roger DeSalis of the New Zealand Network Operators Group said that input-output (IO) advantages...
[August 14, 2002, 14:29]
2007: The year's photo highlights
News Sun has committed heavily this year to the concept of recreating a data centre in a portable container — ideal for disaster-recovery situations where the original data centre or storage network has become unavailable.
[December 31, 2007, 14:33]
Management group warns CEOs of data-breach risks
News Twomey said chief executives need to concentrate not just on network-defence issues but also on disaster-recovery planning. Top-level managers and chief executives often do not realise the impact that IT-security incidents can have on their...
[May 8, 2008, 14:22]
Symantec not threatened by Microsoft
News Where we once patrolled the borders, spotted the risks and raised the red flag, it's now about disaster recovery, systems availability and proactive protection of the network. Symantec outlined plans on Tuesday to defend its large consumer security...
[February 16, 2005, 12:45]
Sun joins the extended VMware family
News Virtualisation opens the network and liberates the customer to implement server consolidation, respond faster with virtual infrastructure and dramatically improve and lower the cost of disaster recovery," said Stephen Borcich, vice-president for...
[August 11, 2005, 14:10]
Great Leap to the Past
Talkback The virtualization of datacenter servers was/is a creative way to cut power and real-estate and serves well for disaster recovery. Despite efforts to overcome datacenter down time, there are times when I am very glad that I have tools and files on...
[October 31, 2008, 14:04]
UK cybercrime unit tasked with securing Olympics IT
News We are already seeing fraudulent websites exploiting the Olympics and we are considering what potential there is for hacking or extortion linked to DDoS attacks," she told ZDNet UK's sister site, silicon.com, at the IT Directors Disaster Recovery...
[January 14, 2009, 10:40]
Partners frustrated by Microsoft launch delays
News This will help us provide better solutions to common customer problems in the data centre such as enhanced business continuity and disaster recovery, further rationalisation of test and development environments, and an overall increase in server...
[February 27, 2008, 12:29]
Symantec releases new patch-management Ghost
News Besides being used for such updates, the tool, which is similar to products sold by Microsoft and others, can be put to work on disaster recovery efforts. If the active version is somehow damaged, the spare version can be called up without having...
[October 20, 2003, 8:35]



