A Disaster Recovery Plan covers the data, hardware and software critical for a business to restart operations in the event of a natural or human-caused disaster. It should also include plans for coping with the unexpected or sudden loss of key personnel.
Disaster Recovery
Technical Report: NetApp and VMware Building a Virtual Infrastructure from Server to Storage
published by NetApp on Mar 10, 2010
This document discusses the virtual storage solutions that reduce cost, increase storage utilization, increase fault tolerance, and address the challenges of backing up and restoring VMware ESX Server environments by using Network Appliance technology.
The AA Shrinks Operating Costs and Speeds Time to Market with NetApp
published by NetApp on Feb 22, 2010
Centralize storage to reduce costs, achieve compliance, and provide disaster recovery.
Webinar: Mobile Management: Reducing Risks and Maximizing Return
published by Absolute Software on Dec 16, 2009
In this webinar, Jack Heine, Research VP, Gartner, and David Holyoak, CIO of accounting firm Grant Thornton, discuss how to facilitate mobility while minimizing the risk of data exposure using web-based management and anti-theft capabilities.
Today Top Imperatives for Preventing Data Loss
published by Varonis on Dec 14, 2009
Varonis Systems is a software company unilaterally focused on data governance. Our software solutions deliver on the ten imperatives for protecting unstructured data by showing exactly who has access to its, how individuals are using their permissions and who should have their access revoked.
NetApp Storage Best Practices for Microsoft Virtualization
published by NetApp on Dec 01, 2009
This technical report (TR) provides guidelines and best practices for integrated architectures and implementations of Microsoft® Hyper-V with NetApp® storage solutions.
Next-Generation data protection for mid-sized companies
published by IBM on Sep 10, 2009
You feel the same pressures to secure your data as a massive corporation does, but without the massive budget. This white paper gives an overview of next-generation data protection and recovery options designed and priced for small and mid-sized business.
The Human Factor in Laptop Encryption
published by Absolute Software on Aug 21, 2009
In this whitepaper, the Ponemon Institute shares its findings on the use of encryption on laptops by corporate employees. It shows that many employees may not be taking the most basic precautions to secure their company laptop.
Next-Generation AIX and i5/OS Disaster Recovery and Availability Technologies
published by Vision Solutions on Aug 21, 2009
This information packed 29-page report reviews the technology spectrum of resilience and recovery solutions available for AIX and i5/OS (including OS/400 and IBM i) operating environments, including the latest, next-generation solutions. The goal of the paper is to help prepare IT professionals to better evaluate and adopt those technologies and methodologies most effective and appropriate for their organization given constraints around recovery time, data currency, IT staffing, and budget.
The Benefits of AIX Data Replication in HACMP Clusters
published by Vision Solutions on Aug 21, 2009
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.
Achieving Rapid Data Recovery for IBM AIX Environments
published by Vision Solutions on Aug 21, 2009
Planning for recovery is a requirement in businesses of all sizes. In implementing an operational plan that ensures that both data and applications can be recovered, IT personnel are generally confronted with several challenges. Do you have a plan that meets your recovery requirements to your satisfaction? Read this paper to learn more about the ideal plan for IBM AIX Environments, and whether your plan is complete.
5 Reasons Why Smaller Organizations Should Consider System i (iSeries) High Availability
published by Vision Solutions on Aug 21, 2009
This white paper will provide a review of the core causes and costs of both planned and unplanned downtime and will then provide a detailed discussion of current options for High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions, including System i (iSeries) high availability solutions.
Data Recovery for IBM AIX Environments
published by Vision Solutions on Aug 21, 2009
For AIX IT departments looking to take the next step in data protection strategies, CDP is an essential consideration. Analysts agree that businesses will be incorporating this strategy in the next few years as part of an integrated solution. CDP enables you to reverse data corruption in a fraction of the time and labor required for recovery from tape.
The Essential Guide to Disaster Recovery in i5/OS (AS/400) and AIX Environments
published by Vision Solutions on Aug 21, 2009
This white paper provides a basic understanding of the building blocks of IT and business continuity—from understanding the concepts of disaster recovery and information availability to calculating the business impact of downtime and selecting the right software solution.
The Benefits of Continuous Data Protection (CDP) for IBM i5/OS and AIX Environments
published by Vision Solutions on Aug 21, 2009
Downtime and data loss pose intolerable risks to every business today. From IT departments to the Board Room, managers have seen the importance of business uptime and data protection to continued success, productivity and profitability.
An Introduction to System i (AS/400) High Availability
published by Vision Solutions on Aug 21, 2009
This paper presents an overview of iSeries high availability to companies that are beginning to explore this powerful business continuity technology. The critical components of high availability solutions are detailed in this paper, including data replication engines, system monitors, role swap capabilities, and the importance of autonomic processes.
Death to PST Files
published by MessageLabs Symantec Hosted Services on Feb 03, 2010
Here are five common problems that occur when corporate employees use PST files and the advantages of email archiving.
US Government Prevents Malware with Application Whitelisting
published by Bit9 ITWP on Jan 27, 2010
Trying to protect critical systems and eliminate malware? Download this case study to learn how the US Government eliminates unauthorized software and reduces support costs with Bit9 Parity - named best in Application Whitelisting and 2010 Technology of the Year by InfoWorld.
Business Risk Mitigation (BRM): What You Can Do to Reduce Risk in Challenging Times
published by HP Small Business on Jan 12, 2010
Businesses cannot eliminate risks entirely, but they may reduce the probability of these types of events bringing operations to a halt with business risk mitigation, a method of addressing business risk.
Reducing Downtime and Business Loss: Addressing Busines Risk with Effective Technology
published by HP Small Business on Jan 12, 2010
IDC customer-based studies show that using appropriate technology in consistent ways helps small and medium-sized (SMB) organizations, even as they address changing requirements.
IDC: Reducing Downtime and Business Loss: Addressing Business Risk and Effective Technology
published by HP Risk & Mitigation on Dec 17, 2009
Choose the Technologies that Reduce Downtime!
IDC: Business Operations Disruption Risk: Identify, Measure, Reduce
published by HP Risk & Mitigation on Dec 17, 2009
Action Plan for Midsize Business Risk Mitigation.
HP LeftHand P4000 SAN Solutions Family Data sheet
published by HP StorageVirtualization on Nov 25, 2009
HP LeftHand P4000 SAN Solutions reduce costs with an all-inclusive software management feature set, that simplifies management in a virtual environment.
Integrated Security for Broad Protection, Swift Response
published by McAfee Inc on Nov 10, 2009
If you were a hacker, would you rather attack Bank of America or Bob's Bike Shop? If you are a smaller organization, is your data less valuable? The reality: mid-size organizations face as many, if not more, threats. Why? You have less time and resources dedicated to protecting against every risk. Find out the cost savings and protection benefits that are achieved when you take a methodical approach to closing your security gaps. Read more.
Threat Vector Series - Data Protection for Midsize Companies
published by McAfee Inc on Nov 10, 2009
Data is a company's most precious asset-and maintaining secure access for a mobile workforce is vital for midsize organizations. This brief explains the key benefits of implementing a data security solution with McAfee. Read more.
Midmarket companies can face data loss disasters. Make sure you're ready.
published by IBM on Oct 23, 2009
Listen to the recording, "CDPS Analyst Interview with John Webster of Illuminata," to see how the IBM Comprehensive Data Protection Express solution addresses the needs of midmarket companies that don't have adequate backup and recovery capabilities for their critical data.
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