Small-midsized Business Disaster Recovery

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Deduplication Enabled Disaster Recovery: An Overview of the Breakthrough ProtecTIER Replication Offering by IBM by IBM
solution, and demonstrates that deduplication-enabled replication provides dramatic improvements to Disaster Recovery operations.


Disaster Recovery (DR) plans today are an intricate combination of policies, procedures, operations, and IT systems. The...
Native Replication for IBM ProtecTIER Deduplication Solutions: Replication and Deduplication Combine to Provide Dramatic Improvements in Disaster Recovery by IBM
s native replication technology enables virtual tape cartridges to be replicated to a remote location for enhanced disaster recovery and business continuity. The cornerstone of any recovery plan is ensuring data accessibility at the secondary site. ProtecTIER...
ESG Paper: What Data Domain is Doing to Storage by EMC
deduplication has dramatically affected operating efficiencies, simplified remote office data protection, and made disaster recovery significantly more affordable and realistic. Customers now realize they do not have to keep buying more and more storage capacity...
Disaster recovery and business continuity planning strategies for SMBs by i365, A Seagate Company
SMBs once viewed disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity (BC) planning as an expensive luxury, but all of that is changing. In recent years, even smaller...
Recovering from the ground up - Dell builds a blueprint for recovery helping customers minimize risk when disaster strikes by Dell, Inc. and Intel
ability to stay up and running in the face of a disaster can be crucial to the survival of any business. Without effective disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity plans, businesses risk lost income, lost productivity, or worse. Read this brief paper to learn about...
Backup and Recovery: Accelerating Efficiency and Driving Down IT Costs Using Data Deduplication by EMC
Deduplicatoin is a technology that not only aids in accelerating storage efficiency by reducing cost but also alleviates physically constrained data centers. This white paper covers the basics of deduplication and lists...
The Keys to Disaster Recovery Planning: i365's EVault Disaster Recovery Solutions help protect you from losing valuable data due to complete site outage by i365, A Seagate Company
Whether you need a single lost file comprehensive system restore or a complete site recovery, i365’s EVault Disaster Recovery Solutions provide fast, secure and reliable recovery in the event of a natural or man-made disaster. Read this white paper to learn...
VMware and Dell Solutions for Small to Medium Business: Ensuring Rapid, Reliable and Affordable Disaster Recovery by Dell and VMware
Affordable high availability and disaster recovery solutions are critical to the survival of all SMBs in the event of a disaster. Building on years of helping SMBs protect their...
CIO Executive Guide: Disaster Recovery Planning by SearchCIO
You know what they say: Prior planning prevents poor performance. And disaster recovery planning is a perfect example of this. You know what they say: Prior planning prevents poor performance. And disaster recovery...
Deploying Simple, Cost-Effective Disaster Recovery with Dell and VMware by Dell and VMware
enterprises today, any amount of downtime is unacceptable. Having an effective recovery strategy and a set of coherent disaster recovery plans is essential to helping avoid downtime during a crisis.

The need for enhanced quality, efficiency, and predictability for...
Protecting Data in the Context of Enterprise Infrastructure Consolidation and Data Growth: The Rise of New Technologies by EMC
to reduce IT footprint, they must balance the need to improve resource utilisation with more efficient protection and recovery capabilities, all in the face of increasing capacity pressures. 

Today, enterprises are caught between the continued growth in...
High Availability for Desktop Virtualization by Citrix
This Implementation Guide shows how to provide high-availability, disaster recovery and business continuity to a XenDesktop environment. The document is divided into the following sections: local availablity...
Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning Strategies for SMBs by i365, A Seagate Company
In this tutorial, you'll learn about how to put a disaster recovery plan together, conduct a risk assessment, weigh the pros and cons of outsourcing DR, and more. SMBs once viewed disaster recovery (DR...
Advanced Data Protection and Disaster Recovery by Syncsort
technology with Syncsort’s BEX software has created an integrated disk-based solution for data protection and disaster recovery of mission-critical digital assets. Within minutes of an outage or disaster, applications, databases and users can be accessing...
Best Practices for SharePoint Backup and Recovery by AvePoint, Inc.
Learn how DocAve Backup and Recovery provides a granular, full-fidelity, item- through platform-level backup and disaster recovery solution for SharePoint.

Organizations large and small are rapidly adopting Microsoft SharePoint as a standard platform for...
Prescription For Growth: Dell Storage Helps Navicure Reduce Disaster Recovery Site Deployment Time By Nearly 75% by Dell, Inc.
Navicure, an insurance claims processing company, needed a more robust storage and disaster recovery solution. They chose a scalable, in-house storage area network using Dell EqualLogic PS Series Internet SCSI arrays, and automated...
Continuous Data Protection - Your Safety Net in a Disaster by CDW Corporation
disaster for a business.

Traditional archiving can leave gaps in your data protection. Tape is fine for archiving, but, for disaster recovery, it can't meet short recovery time objectives (RTOs) or recovery point objectives (RPOs). Disks can recover data quickly, but, if you back...
The 5 Critical Steps for an Effective Disaster Recovery Plan by InMage Systems
locations.

Read this white paper and learn five critical planning steps every organization should know for effective disaster recovery.
SQL Server 2008 Upgrade Series: Availability & Disaster Recovery by Dell, Inc. and Intel
sized businesses have a variety of options for creating state-ofthe art strategies for ensuring high availability and disaster recovery for their databases. This article explains why upgrading to SQL Server 2008 may help IT sleep better at night. The key to developing...
Technical Guide: Using a Comprehensive Virtualization Solution to Maintain Business Continuity by Citrix
business as usual" during major disasters and disruptions to distill the requirements of an ideal solution for disaster recovery and business and workforce continuity through virtualization. Establishing, implementing and maintaining an effective...
Network disaster recovery and business continuity technology tutorial by Riverbed Technology, Inc.
Server virtualization is a popular topic in business continuity (BC) and disaster recovery (DR). Here's a quick look at some common myths and the realities that are constantly changing in the server virtualization landscape...
Leading Transportation Company Saves Thousands of Dollars in Hardware Costs for Disaster Recovery Setup using VMware Infrastructure 3 and Dell EqualLogic Storage Arrays by Dell and VMware
Acme Truck Line, Inc. wanted to develop a cost-effective, comprehensive disaster recovery plan. Read this brief case study to see how they implemented VMware Infrastructure 3 and Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SANs to deliver an...
Oracle Data Guard with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 by Oracle Corporation
all require the highest possible level of data protection and data availability. Traditional data protection and disaster recovery (DR) solutions have proven unable to deliver aggressive recovery objectives. Read this white paper to learn about a unique data...
Advanced Virtualization E-Book: Chapter 1 - Disaster Recovery Strategies for the Virtual Data Center by Dell, Inc.
A solid disaster recovery plan can overcome bandwidth and latency issues without any data loss. Techniques to restore data and prevent loss vary in the...
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Disaster recovery

Disaster recovery is a twofold item; your service provider must clearly demonstrate their ability to completely recover...

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