ESG Validation Report: HP XP "Bulletproof Software" For High Availability
White Papers If you still think of disaster recovery only in terms of data redundancy you're only getting half the story. True "bulletproof" disaster recovery requires both data stability and application availability for business continuance.
[July 16, 2007, 0:00]
St. Bernard Software Open File Manager
White Papers While fault tolerance and redundancy improve system reliability, they do not provide data recovery; the means to restore data that has been deleted, overwritten or corrupted. Backup and archiving are arguably the most important tasks of network...
[January 28, 2004, 23:00]
Cisco Data Center: Site Selection For Business Continuance Design Guide
White Papers Enterprises can realize application scalability and high availability and increased redundancy by deploying multiple data centers, also known as distributed data centers (DDC). The objective behind disaster recovery and business continuance plans...
[December 11, 2007, 23:00]
TechWiseTV: Continuous Communications: Before, During And After A Disaster
White Papers The presenter of this webcast will show how Cisco Call Manager and Cisco integrated services and routers enables to create redundancy on a single voice and data network to ensure rapid recovery in a disaster.
[December 9, 2007, 23:00]
Continuous Communications: Before, During And After A Disaster
White Papers The presenter of this webcast will show how Cisco Call Manager and Cisco integrated services and routers enable to create redundancy on a single voice and data network to ensure rapid recovery in a disaster.
[December 9, 2007, 23:00]
STAR: An Efficient Coding Scheme For Correcting Triple Storage Node Failures
White Papers The STAR code is an MDS code, and thus is optimal in terms of node failure recovery capability for a given data redundancy. Proper data placement schemes based on erasure correcting code is one of the most important components for a highly...
[May 23, 2007, 0:00]
Implementing An IP SAN For Disaster Recovery: Using ISCSI As An Enabler
White Papers By implementing a Storage Area Network (SAN), an organization is able to ensure data high availability and redundancy. A good disaster recovery plan covers many more areas than just data access. Having a thorough, and tested, disaster recovery plan...
[January 1, 2007, 23:00]
Pier 1 Imports Selects Cisco To Assist In Data Center Move And Accommodate Rapid Growth
White Papers Pier 1's goals for its new SAN included increasing scalability to accommodate data growth, improving reliability by creating additional redundancy, and optimizing disaster recovery capabilities. Pier 1's business is expanding extremely rapidly, and...
[August 29, 2006, 0:00]
TechRepublic Resource Guide: Reliable Data Servers
White Papers Redundancy requirements Backup and recovery The backend components for handling massive amounts of data are not widely discussed or written about, but they are an absolutely critical part of running a healthy IT infrastructure.
[February 18, 2008, 23:00]
Data Storage Sticker Shock: The Need To Recalculate Data Storage TCO
White Papers With all of these disjointed and distributed pieces, enterprises face high levels of complexity, cost, and redundancy, prompting many to implement partial protection, and even eschew functions like disaster recovery.
[January 1, 2007, 23:00]
The Swarm Scalable Storage System
White Papers This abstraction simplifies storage allocation, improves file access performance, balances server loads, provides fault-tolerance through computed redundancy, and simplifies crash recovery. Swarm is a storage system that provides scalable, reliable...
[August 26, 2003, 0:00]
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Nantes Installs Grid Architecture For Maximum Flexibility And Support
White Papers Nantes added Oracle Data Guard 10g on a remote third machine to ensure full system recovery and redundancy for vital medical records and activities. The Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nantes (Nantes Teaching Hospital) has 22 health care sites...
[July 11, 2007, 0:00]
Disaster Planning: How Much Makes Cents?
White Papers Backup tapes, data center redundancy and temporary headquarters are one thing. The rub with disaster recovery planning is that one has to make assumptions and balance risks with costs. Unlike the Sept.terror attacks and the Northeast power outage...
[December 10, 2006, 23:00]
Regional Hospital Avoids Disaster By Virtualizing Mainframe Gateways
White Papers In addition, the network did not provide a sufficient degree of redundancy and failover for disaster recovery scenarios. By using Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, Denver Health consolidated the servers into virtual machines, maintaining and improving...
[March 14, 2007, 23:00]
Thompson Coburn Makes Network Appliance The Firm Choice For Consolidation And Disaster Recovery
White Papers The need for a better solution became especially urgent when the existing Fibre Channel SAN hit a wall in meeting the firm's redundancy requirements. The direct-attached storage was difficult to expand and required a mix of third-party mirroring...
[December 9, 2004, 23:00]
Plasmon Case Study: Saint-Gobain Autover International B.V.
White Papers Financially sensitive documents such as invoices, order confirmations and delivery notes, are all archived on True Write Once UDO media, with two additional copies created for redundancy and disaster recovery purposes.
[August 18, 2006, 0:00]
Eight Steps To Being Ready For Disaster
News Spread your vital operations across more than one location to provide sufficient redundancy to fail over to another facility should a disruption occur. To effectively respond to a business disruption, your business continuity plan needs to...
[April 27, 2004, 11:45]
A Brief Guide To Reliable Data Servers
White Papers Redundancy requirements Backup and recovery The back-end components for handling massive amounts of data are not widely discussed or written about, but they are an absolutely critical part of running a healthy IT infrastructure.
[January 2, 2008, 23:00]
Localise Your Disaster Recovery Plan
News It is very possible that you will not get the budget you would prefer, as local recovery of a single system may still be seen as redundancy and nothing more than an expensive insurance policy that you hope never to use.
[April 24, 2006, 17:15]
How To Survive A Catastrophic Outage
News The answers may lead you to devise a backup and redundancy strategy to cover your bases. You need to make sure that your carrier and your business partners have viable recovery plans in place, too. Joe Laezza, Vice President of Network Operation...
[February 2, 2004, 10:50]
