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Tag Archives: disaster recovery
Evaluate Your IT Infrastructure
Chris Poelker of Computerworld provides us the following recommendations to reduce infrastructure costs: Dedupe your backup environment: In an optimized IT model, Mr. Poelker points out that backup and recovery can be the largest benefactors from a cost savings perspective. … Continue reading
Cloudy Wednesday: Cloud Disaster Recovery
Brandon Butler of CIO takes a look at the ‘newer’ Disaster Recovery-as-a-Service (DRaaS) and interviews Gartner expert John Morency on tips for organizations looking to find the right DRaaS provider. What to look for from your provider? The provider’s standing … Continue reading
Cloudy Wednesday: Ten Questions for Disaster Preparedness
Stephanie Overby reports for CIO ten questions that the “intelligent” cloud customer should ask their cloud computing service provider to ensure they are protected from potential disasters. Ms. Overby found that since 2007 a total of 568 hours of downtime … Continue reading
Cloudy Wednesday: Cloud-based Disaster Recovery
Rachel Dines of Forrester sets out to demystify cloud computing-based disaster recovery in a recent blog post. First, all the buzz around cloud-based disaster recovery is warranted finds Ms. Dines as any new approach to disaster recovery that is fast … Continue reading
Forrester – The Future of Backup & Recovery
According to a blog post by Forrester Research Inc.’s Rachel Dines, data backup software vendors need to get creative with their data protection service offerings and expand beyond simple “backup”. Her long-term vision for data backup products is a user … Continue reading
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Virtual Machine Replication & Restoration Boom
Lucas Mearian of Computerworld reports for Network World that by 2014 almost one in three mid-sized businesses will be using recovery-as-a-service (RaaS) for their disaster recovery for their virtual machines. Analysts say that mid-sized businesses are leading this adoption of … Continue reading
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Cloudy Wednesday: Cloud & Disaster Recovery
Gregory Machler of CSO reports for Network World that a growing trend in disaster recovery for cloud providers is the use of load-balanced data centers instead of hot-cold data centers. A load-balanced data center replaces the data base suffering from … Continue reading
2011 Year in Review: Cloud Storage’s Silver Lining
In 2011, cloud storage was one of the few technologies that could attribute its success to the lagging economy. “Cloud storage systems and services helped users deal with the uncertain economics of 2011 by letting them fund that growth using … Continue reading
Time for a New Backup Plan?
A top analyst firm has reported that by 2013 more than 75 percent of large enterprises will make changes to eliminate their outdated and burdensome backup windows. In his article “Redesigning the Data Backup Plan” for Data Center Knowledge, Mike … Continue reading
How Disasters Affect IT Management
Network World had an interesting article titled “9/11: Attacks changed the way companies view IT” by Grant Gross regarding how the 9/11 terrorist attacks and other recent natural disasters have changed the way the IT industry thinks about business continuity … Continue reading
