However, it should be even more important to ensure that the problem does not affect your business - this is knows as business continuity services, or more accurately as disaster tolerance. At this stage is where outsourced business continuity...
One reason that recovery times can be long is that most companies still rely on tape back-up systems as the primary means to resume operations, said Stephen Higgins, EMC's director of business continuity marketing.
HP has hundreds of disaster recovery customers in the affected region, but just one had declared a disaster and invoked HP's service as of Thursday afternoon, said Brian Fowler, HP's global director for business continuity services.
However, new business continuity, disaster recovery and rationalisation strategies are demanding more from FC. Companies also want to have copies of their business-critical information well away from any possible metropolitan-scale disaster.
The US Air Force Center for Environmental Excellence (AFCEE) has signed a deal with agentless back-up specialist Asigra to provide disaster recovery and business continuity services. Ralph Miles, network administrator at AFCEE, said events such as...
Local government user group Socitm has warned its research from recent disasters that have impacted local authority IT services raises "serious concerns" as to whether councils understand the expectations of the Civil Contingencies Act and are...
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