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press releases and other useful resources published recently:
The UK FSA has published the above lessons-learned document on its website. It sits alongside a Self-Assessment Template. Read Senior Supervisors Group: Risk Management Lessons from the Global Banking Crisis of 2008 (PDF)
SafeData has launched its new backup and recovery appliance for both the IBM System i and Windows environments. ‘SafeData Vault’ provides customers with both local and remote backups allowing them to easily and quickly recover data from their own on-site vault, but also providing the peace of mind that their data is backed up off-site in a secure data center. Read press release.
SteelEye Technology has announced SteelEye DataKeeper support for Windows Server 2008 R2, including support for multi-site clusters of Hyper-V, SQL Server, File/Print, DHCP and all other Microsoft cluster resource types. DataKeeper, a highly optimized data replication solution for Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008, is available in two versions. The first delivers data replication services as an extension to Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008, while a second version of DataKeeper Cluster Edition further extends the capabilities of Microsoft Cluster Services and Windows Server Failover Clustering. Both editions support real-time replication of Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V virtual machines between physical servers across either LAN or WAN connections.
http://www.steeleye.com
IPI, a recognised leader in the design, installation and support of national and global secure networking infrastructures, has partnered with SunGard Availability Services to offer its customers access to the full range of SunGard’s services. Keith Tilley, managing director UK and executive vice president Europe, SunGard Availability Services, said: “We’re working with an increasing number of organisations that are recognising the benefits of outsourcing their data centre operations to us to manage, allowing them to focus on their key business. Resilience and recoverability are essential to the success of any organisation, particularly during a recession when round-the-clock availability is crucial – not just to delivering consistent and reliable levels of service, but for instilling customer confidence.The locality of our Technology Centres in Elland and the London area, the resilience of our wider network of facilities, and our ability to provide a full range of managed IT services, means IPI and its customers will not miss a beat when it comes to keeping their data safe and available 24/7.” www.sungard.co.uk
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•Date: 27th October 2009• Region: Various |
