Disaster Recovery

Stop unscrupulous insiders. A clever criminal can lull the boss into believing nothing is amiss. Systems designed to monitor the network for patterns of criminal or destructive behavior are much harder to fool. Learn how to put the right countermeasures in place and vastly reduce the threat posed by insiders.

Discover how HP helps midsize businesses easily handle growth, decrease operational costs, protect data and deliver ROI with a converged infrastructure and advanced applications.

For some companies, even a few hours of downtime can become a business disaster. IT risks must be considered as serious as any other significant business risk. When was the last time you assessed your business risks? Download this HP white paper to learn how to reduce the financial impact and maintain acceptable levels of productivity during an unplanned disaster.

Companies realize the benefits of moving to virtualization, however, most virtualized environments today are being deployed in an insecure manner. Download this HP White Paper to learn how to protect your high value virtual assets with a combination of purpose-built IPS platforms and enterprise-class management solutions.

When a workplace disruption hits, you need to act fast to ensure your employees are safe, keep them informed and maintain productivity. This new Forrester white paper explores the critical role that the help desk should play in your organization's business continuity planning.

To outsource or not to outsource IT security-that is the question for enterprises as they face increasingly complex cyber threats. Managed security services can help organizations alleviate the cost and complexity of proactively securing the IT infrastructure.

Threats abound in today's corporate networks. Keeping your enterprise and its assets secure requires a proactive security strategy. Discover the five most costly network security threats and see how you can protect your business with a layered security approach.

In an effort to reduce costs and streamline operations, today's large, distributed organizations are investing more in data center transformation, consolidation, and server virtualization. And yet many IT consolidation projects suffer from poor planning and implementation issues that ultimately impact application performance and user productivity. This technology brief investigates the processes and tools that are needed to provide complete enterprise visibility and WAN acceleration for high-priority traffic.

Desktop virtualization isn't a mere fad or industry hyperbole. ESG research indicates that large organizations are actively deploying desktop virtualization technology. But why are enterprises jumping on the virtual desktop bandwagon? How are they measuring success? What about endpoint security? Will desktop virtualization make this situation better or worse-and why? Find out in this complimentary white paper.

Today's enterprises are virtualizing desktops to lower costs and increase efficiency, but their endpoint security may not be prepared to safeguard them during this transition. Virtual desktops are as vulnerable to threats as their physical counterparts, especially when they are accessing the web. With over 2400 new malware attacks hitting per hour, physical and virtual endpoints are under increasing attack. To defend both, enterprises need a virtualization-aware solution designed to maximize security without compromising the performance and cost benefits of their virtual desktop infrastructure.

The free exchange of ideas is the lifeblood of any university. And in modern higher education, much of that communication depends on campus IT systems. If the network goes down, much of the learning stops. This business risk strategy guide is designed to help midsize institutions identify and mitigate IT-related risks, helping to reduce the cost of unplanned downtime.

Download this HP white paper to learn how to reap virtualization's additional benefits, including high availability & disaster recovery.

Protect Against Business Downtime and Disaster with Rapid, Reliable Backup and Recovery

Free Trial - AppAssure's Replay 4 was named Bronze Backup and Disaster Recovery Software of the Year by Storage Magazine. Replay 4 completely eliminates backup windows by taking continuous snapshots of your Windows application servers, with just a 1-2% hit on server performance. Recover from any server outage in 15 minutes or less and use 80% less storage space for backups with Replay's built-in deduplication. Recover any object from a file level to an entire bare metal restore in minutes. Available with built-in replication and virtualization as well as AppAssure's turnkey Cloud Recovery Service for offsite disaster recovery. Supports Exchange, SQL, SharePoint, Hyper-V, VMWare and Windows file servers. Replay is also available with AppAssure's optional Cloud Recovery Service for offsite backup and disaster recovery.

Branch offices and remote facilities-be they a manufacturing plant, distribution site or retail store-can be the weakest links in the corporate IT infrastructure. This branch office consolidation strategy guide shows how companies can quickly integrate new stores or manufacturing facilities using infrastructure solutions that help speed deployment, reduce costs and risks, and increase operational efficiency.

Ready to accelerate disaster recovery across your entire enterprise? Read this Taneja report to find out how you can increase WAN efficiency, overcome latency, and optimize IT performance for disaster recovery by deploying WAN optimization.

Many businesses are totally dependent on critical computer-based services for their operations. Yet only 50 percent of businesses have a plan for maintaining the availability of these computing services in the face of unplanned computer downtime.

Achieving effective and efficient high availability protection for larger IBM i environments requires careful thought and clear understanding of the technology options. This white paper describes what you need to know in order to make an informed decision about IBM i high availability strategies so that your business requirements for Recovery Time Objective (RTO) and Recovery Point Objective (RPO) are not compromised

This white paper helps IT professionals distinguish between these categories of service providers.

Download this free whitepaper to learn how combining Double-Take Software's replication solutions with virtualization technologies, organizations can achieve additional flexibility and cost-effectively protect their critical data and applications.

Data deduplication is one of a few standout technologies where the CIO can make an investment which is easy to rationalize and brings a fast payback. This paper explains why data deduplication should be on every CIO's project short list in 2009.

Journaling? RAID? Vaulting? Mirroring? High availability? Know your data protection and recovery options! Download this information-packed 29-page report that reviews the spectrum of IBM i (i5/OS) and AIX resilience and recovery technologies and best practices choices, including the latest, next-generation solutions.

For IT departments looking to bring their AIX environments up to the next step in data protection, IBM’s PowerHA (HACMP) connects multiple servers to shared storage via clustering. This offers automatic recovery of applications and system resources if a failure occurs with the primary server.

If you need more than tape backup to protect your critical applications running on AIX operating environments, download this white paper and learn your options and strategies, including how new technologies have significantly improved the recovery time and data recovery points for AIX.

Until recently, System i high availability solutions were reserved mostly for large enterprises. Now that high availability is dramatically easier to use and less expensive to own and manage, the picture has changed.