Disaster Recovery Journal celebrated its 43rd conference Sept. 19-22, 2010, at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina on Harbor Island. “We saw a huge jump in attendance at this… Continue reading Fall World 2010 Sees ‘Huge Jump In Attendance’

In an instant, an earthquake, fire, flood, or hurricane can erase years of business operations. In the wake of recent natural disasters, most companies have thought about how they would… Continue reading Prevent a Document Catastrophe with Proactive Disaster Recovery Planning

Recent history demonstrates the need for greater preparedness. Events such as the World Trade Center attacks, Katrina, and the annual hurricane season serve to emphasize this need in the month… Continue reading National Preparedness Month

Most enterprises and even many SMBs have overcome the initial challenges of virtual technology adoption. This involves determining how to plan and deploy virtual servers to consolidate physical infrastructure and… Continue reading Using Image-Based Methods to Re-think Data Protection and DR Strategies

Smart organizations strive to make customers happy and keep them happy. However, to be successful purveyors of customer satisfaction they must always be cognizant of the unique needs of new… Continue reading High Available Systems Keep Customers Happy

PPBI, as well as other organizations, spend a great deal of time lauding the benefits of private-public partnerships. There’s plenty to say on the matter, but let’s take a look… Continue reading Building A Partnership

How to keep the BC planning tool relevant and useful as the years roll by and the organization changes. Kaiser Permanante first deployed business continuity plans across the organization in… Continue reading Keeping the Romance Alive

Over the last few years endusers have begun to warm to the idea of running data reduction technologies like compression and deduplication on their primary storage. With data levels growing… Continue reading The Impact of Primary Storage Data Reduction on DR Strategies

An organization’s ability to remain operational during a crisis depends on its ability to maintain the productivity, engagement, and safety of employees. A work-at-home strategy is an approach for maintaining… Continue reading Work-at-Home Strategies for Crisis Management

Once IT was just another important business resource. Today IT is the business for many companies. Without it, most organizations would be incapable of serving customers, collaborating with partners, developing… Continue reading 10 Ways to Increase Power System Availability in Data Centers