In late 1988, the Disaster Recovery Journal featured an article by William Bedsole, who discussed some of the complications arising from today’s PCs as opposed to those of eight years… Continue reading PC Backup Technology Arrives

As businesses and other organizations become increasingly reliant upon computerized systems–particularly OLTP (on line transaction processing) systems–MIS executives are required to develop backup plans that ensure the survival of critical… Continue reading Electronic Vaulting Alternatives

THE ANSWER IS: Any organization implementing a disaster recovery plan should select the appropriate techniques and technologies for collection, report generation and maintenance of the requisite information as a part… Continue reading Understanding PC Softwares Role In Disaster Recovery Plan Development

Hurricane Hugo’s appearance on the East Coast in September, 1989, and the earthquake on the West Coast in October, 1989, reminds us all of how vulnerable we are to various… Continue reading Using a PC-Based Orgainzation Recovery Planning System

Electronic Vaulting” is a term which has recently joined the armada of buzzwords associated with disaster recovery. The intent of this article is to remove some of the mystery shrouding… Continue reading The Reality of Real-Time Vaulting

To reap the benefits of electronic vaulting for your organization today, you must carefully consider the capabilities of various channel extension systems. This article provides information to help you evaluate… Continue reading Supporting Electronic Vaulting with Todays Communications Technology

Despite a fully functional alternate data center standing ready half a continent away from its Chicago Operations Center, despite regular backup transmissions at hourly intervals throughout the day, and despite… Continue reading Real-Time Electronic Vaulting

Increasingly, our everyday environment is becoming technically oriented and electronics-intensive. Microprocessors have become so inexpensive that they now control low and medium as well as high-priced equipment. A myriad of… Continue reading Technical Equipment: Restore or Replace?

The limiting factor in the usefulness of a disaster recovery plan is speed; maximizing the speed of backup procedures and minimizing data restoration time is the name of the game.… Continue reading Dow Corning Achieves 100 Percent Improvement in Data Restoration Time

Law Firm Implements Multiple Security Layers To Protect Enterprise-Wide Distributed Network Backing up data on a distributed, enterprise-wide network presents a number of challenges which must be surmounted in order… Continue reading An Ounce of Prevention…