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Real World Disaster Recovery: A Disaster Like Hurricane Katrina Raises Important IT Questions
White Papers I've been involved in D/R exercises for a variety of customers, and I was also peripherally involved on a D/R event that happened after Hurricane Katrina. From the article in IBM Systems Magazine: "Disaster recovery (D/R) planning and testing has...
[March 6, 2008, 23:00]
Real World Disaster Recovery: A Disaster Like Hurricane Katrina Raises Important IT Questions
White Papers I've been involved in D/R exercises for a variety of customers, and I was also peripherally involved on a D/R event that happened after Hurricane Katrina. From the article in IBM Systems Magazine: "Disaster recovery (D/R) planning and testing has...
[April 17, 2008, 0:00]
Real World Disaster Recovery: A Disaster Like Hurricane Katrina Raises Important IT Questions
White Papers I've been involved in D/R exercises for a variety of customers, and I was also peripherally involved on a D/R event that happened after Hurricane Katrina. From the article in IBM Systems Magazine: "Disaster recovery (D/R) planning and testing has...
[April 28, 2008, 0:00]
A Contact Center Solution From Avaya Keeps Power Customers In Touch, In Spite Of Hurricane Katrina
White Papers Responsible for generating and delivering electric power to 2.7 million customers in Southeast Texas and most of Mississippi, Arkansas and Louisiana, including New Orleans. The challenge was to enable six geographically-separate call centers to...
[April 18, 2007, 0:00]
Google Fends Off Katrina Criticism
News Accused by a Democrat in the US Congress of "airbrushing history", Google said it has now replaced pre-Hurricane Katrina satellite images of the Gulf Coast region with more recent aerial photographs. The company confirmed it had swapped out the...
[April 3, 2007, 9:29]
Tech Community Rally Around Katrina's Victims
News The tech community is rallying around victims of Hurricane Katrina, offering technical assistance, aiding the homeless and gathering relief donations. Hurricane Katrina came ashore along the US Gulf Coast early on Monday, wreaking havoc on...
[September 1, 2005, 16:35]
Dell Admits Indian Mistake
Talkback I lived in New Orleans at the time Hurricane Katrina hit. They even refused to bend the rules for us, given that it was their fault and, perhaps most of all, that we were affected by Katrina! Granted, we did this somewhat later than what was normal...
[May 13, 2006, 21:11]
Microsoft Online Services Customer Story: British Petroleum
White Papers When Hurricane Katrina struck, BP needed quick access to accurate storm information and a complete understanding of its people and facilities. After Hurricane Katrina, BP decided to implement the Hurricane Management System that combines the 3-D...
[May 6, 2008, 0:00]
Panel Discussion: Back From The Brink - Lessons Learned On The Front Lines Of Disaster
White Papers Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast. Less than a month later, Hurricane Rita hit, then Hurricane Wilma. Flood waters ravaged data centers, employees went missing, entire communities were evacuated.
[August 18, 2006, 0:00]
Webcast: What Every Small Business Should Know About Disaster Recovery
White Papers Forty percent of small businesses shut down permanently after a disaster like Hurricane Katrina, according to federal estimates. But that doesn't have to be the case. While disaster planning is traditionally more common among large companies with...
[November 27, 2005, 23:00]
Gulf SMBs Flirting With Disaster
White Papers As Hurricane Katrina ripped through the heart of the central U.S. Gulf Coast it threatened every company in the area. But small- and medium-sized businesses faced a more severe threat than larger companies.
[December 10, 2006, 23:00]
21st Century School Program Renews Hope: Cisco Helps Rebuild Education In Gulf Region
White Papers Cisco establishes 21st Century School Program to help re-establish the educational infrastructure system after Hurricane Katrina devastates the Gulf Coast Region.
[January 27, 2008, 23:00]
Microsoft Case Study: William Carey University
White Papers Based in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, William Carey University experienced Hurricane Katrina firsthand. The university's in-house e-mail service went down, and staff had no way to reach students. Determined to replace the old e-mail system with a...
[April 16, 2008, 0:00]
Learning For The 21st Century: $40 Million Investment Aims To Improve Schools
White Papers Cisco's 21st Century Schools Program is investing $40 million into schools in the gulf region, helping students and families recover from Hurricane Katrina and preparing them for the future.
[January 27, 2008, 23:00]
Disaster Recovery: Are You Prepared?
White Papers Scores of IT infrastructure professionals have been working night and day to recover data centers that were either devastated or put out of service due to Hurricane Katrina. The lucky ones, which were prepared for such a catastrophic disaster...
[August 18, 2006, 0:00]
Nortel Network Case Study: Louisiana Superdome
White Papers In the aftermath of hurricane Katrina in 2005, the Superdome was severely damaged. One of America's most recognizable landmarks, the Louisiana Superdome first opened in 1975 as a large, multi-purpose sports and exhibition facility located in the...
[January 10, 2008, 23:00]
University Of New Orleans Rapidly Recovers IT Infrastructure And Processes Payroll After Hurricane
White Papers The university wanted to rapidly restore their database and core financial, human resources, and student administration systems following Hurricane Katrina. The University of New Orleans, often called UNO, is a medium-sized public urban university...
[October 6, 2006, 0:00]
Preparing For Emergencies: Secure Remote Working For Continuity Of Operations
White Papers Using real-world examples - such as a field hospital set-up outside New Orleans for victims of Hurricane Katrina - we'll address technical requirements for implementing a disaster-ready remote access solution.
[July 6, 2007, 0:00]
Disaster Planning: How Much Makes Cents?
White Papers Unlike the Sept.terror attacks and the Northeast power outage in August 2003, Hurricane Katrina gave companies throughout the Gulf Coast time to back up data and implement their business continuity plans.
[December 10, 2006, 23:00]
Can Wikis Change The Web?
News Moments after the eye of Hurricane Katrina made landfall along the US Gulf Coast on 29 August, news agencies everywhere rushed to report the story. As evidenced in the aftermath of Katrina and the London bombings a month earlier, wikis can be a...
[November 16, 2005, 17:05]
