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Preventing Data Corruption in the Event of an Extended Power Outage

Overview Despite advances in computer technology, power outages continue to be a major cause of PC and server downtime. Protecting computer systems with Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) hardware is part of a total solution, but power management software is also necessary to prevent data corruption after extended power outages. This white paper from APC discusses various software configurations for power management and presents best practices for ensuring systems uptime.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	American Power Conversion (APC)	File Format	PDF
Date Published	December 2007	Downloads	40
Format	White Papers
Topics	Infrastructure Management, Disaster Recovery, UPS, Data Recovery - Security, Resources Mgmt.

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