IT disaster recovery

Belts and braces…
Prepare for major disasters but don’t overlook the potential minor incidents that could bring your business to a grinding halt.
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Common hard drive revival mistakes
A checklist from Kroll Ontrack.
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Courting disaster?
Tony Brown highlights some common disaster recovery planning mistakes.
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Dealing with downtime
IT continuity considerations for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). By Ian Masters.
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Eight best practices in implementing disaster recovery protection for Microsoft Exchange Server
A technology white paper which aims to help assure the success of any Exchange disaster recovery deployment.
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ERP systems and business continuity management
Michael Gallagher outlines the key considerations.
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Extensive library of IT DR related white papers
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Fending off disaster
Article aimed at convincing CIOs of the importance of business continuity.
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Five key considerations in disaster recovery planning
Advice for those new to the subject from SunGard Availability Services.
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IT disaster recovery glossary of terms
Looking for a definition? Richard Abel has provided a useful and comprehensive glossary.
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Resilient data centre selection and design
The threat of interruption or unplanned downtime can be greatly reduced through the careful choice of location and good design.
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Survivable functional units: balancing an enterprise’s mission and technology
Lawrence R. Rogers explains how this concept can help IT technicians understand their contribution to enterprise continuity.
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Surviving failover and failback - how to choose the right email continuity system
Andréa Skov discusses the key considerations for selecting the right email continuity system..
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The case for CDP
Simon Kelson explains why he believes that continual data protection is the optimum IT disaster recovery solution for most businesses.
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The changing face of business continuity
David Honour overviews the new generation technologies that will influence business continuity planning in the future.
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The importance of the network in IT disaster recovery planning
Too many companies are inadequately prepared to deal with adverse events relating to their business and network operations, says Dr. Jim Kennedy.
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The IT disaster recovery plan
Carl Bradbury, MBCI, provides a very useful overview of the process of creating and testing effective IT disaster recovery plans.
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Time to review your disaster recovery plans?
Mark Reeve gives his view on some current DR and business continuity issues for SME businesses.
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Top New Year's resolutions for disaster proofing your enterprise
Evergreen Assurance offers six business continuity tips that businesses should heed.
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Understanding cloud recovery
Ian Masters clarifies what is and isn’t ‘cloud recovery’.
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Using virtualization to reduce your RTOs
For disaster recovery professionals, virtualization is particularly promising as a tool to help reduce recovery time objectives. Jack Wade explains.
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Virtualizing disaster recovery helps ensure business resiliency while cutting operating costs
Virtualizing your DR environment, along with your production servers and storage, can dramatically improve recovery times...
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Virtualization and business continuity
Paul Thomalla looks at some of the business continuity considerations when implementing a virtualized computing environment.
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