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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...
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...
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...
The Keys to Disaster Recovery Planning by i365, A Seagate Company
caused events such as disgruntled employees or people with malicious intent looking to put your data at risk.

The key to Disaster Recovery data protection planning is understanding:

  • What data you need to protect
  • How current the files must be
  • How quickly you need to
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How to Ensure Your Disaster Recovery: Eliminating Common Causes of Disaster Recovery Failures by SteelEye Technology, Inc.
All organizations deal with issues relating to disaster recovery preparedness at some point in time. Watch this webcast for expert insight into key considerations when designing your disaster...
Case Study: Clinical Financial Services Uses i365 to Reduce Its DR Risk and Reassure Clients by i365, A Seagate Company
of its major pharmaceutical clients, Clinical Financial Services turned to EVault SaaS and EVault Remote Disaster Recovery for an integrated offsite disaster recovery solution that would not only protect their data but also facilitate recovery of its...
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...
Significantly Reducing Cost of Disaster Recovery and Data Protection Using Enterprise Data Recording by Axxana
and data recovery in the industry. In October 2008 Axxana introduced a new alternative to traditional methods of disaster recovery. Enterprise Data Recording is an approach that storage analysts are calling "game changing" and that stands to "fundamentally alter...
Webcast: Disaster Recovery Planning by i365, A Seagate Company
types of disasters, how much damage they can cause U.S. businesses, and provides you with key questions in planning a disaster recovery (DR) strategy. Flooding, tornadoes, and hurricanes seem to be more prevalent and destructive each year; earthquakes and fires can...
Changing the Rules of Backup and Disaster Recovery for VMware Environments by FalconStor Software
Forget what you know about physical server backup and disaster recovery; the rules have changed, the old techniques won't work the same way for virtual machines. Watch this webcast from Falconstor Software...
The Business Case for Enterprise Disaster Recovery Planning: Calculating the Cost of Downtime by Iron Mountain Digital
losses. This paper arms you with how to build a strong business case for a recovery plan. Building the case for investing in disaster recovery/business continuity begins with defining what functions are critical to your business and tying that to the key systems that...
Webcast: IT Disaster Recovery - Data Domain and Simply Continuous by Data Domain
storage. This joint solution offers customers an easy way to transition off of tape and provides a path to true IT disaster recovery. This on-demand webcast provides an in-depth look at the Data Domain and Simply Continuous joint solution that offers customers an...
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery with CA Recovery Management and VMware Infrastructure by CA
As a result of these growing trends, companies have found it difficult to accommodate business continuity, disaster recovery, and high availability initiatives. Read this white paper to learn how CA Recovery Management and VMware Infrastructure help you...
Replay AppImage: Disk-Based Imaging Solution by AppAssure Software
your Windows workloads including Exchange, SQL and SharePoint, delivering accelerated application backups and disaster recovery in minutes.

Replay AppImage is a Hyper-V host based agent that enables fast backup and recovery of virtual machines running...
Key Issues in Selecting an Email Disaster and Recovery Business Continuity Solution by Neverfail Group Limited
by Osterman Research, this white paper discusses the key issues that organizations should consider as they consider disaster recovery and business continuity solutions for their email systems. The purpose of this Osterman Research sponsored white paper is three...
Maximize Availability with Oracle Database 11g IT Briefing by Oracle Corporation
High availability and disaster recovery are increasingly in demand to support mission-critical applications. Learn how Oracle 11g offers maximum availability with...
Replay applmage: Delivering Continuous Imaging for Windows Servers by AppAssure Software
high availability, into one easy-to-use product. Additional snap-ins delivers even more powerful features for disaster recovery, Exchange recovery, dissimilar hardware, and mirroring.

Replay appImage continuously captures system, application and...
Playing Favorites with Your Data - A Disaster Recovery Primer by Iron Mountain Digital
In the event of a natural disaster - or audit - businesses need to know they can easily recover or locate their vital information, one of the first steps in this...
Simple, Affordable Disaster Recovery Automation in the Virtualized IT Datacenter by Dell, Inc.
In this session, we will review the latest advancements in protecting against disaster in virtual environments and highlight real-world customer experiences. Quick recovery of operations after a site failure...
Konica Minolta Reduces Backup Window, Improves Disaster Recovery Strategy with ExaGrid by ExaGrid Systems, Inc.
U.S.A. Inc. is a leader in advanced imaging and networking technologies. This white paper tells how they improved their disaster recovery and backup operations with a disk-based backup system from Exagrid. Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. Inc. is a leader in...
Simplifying Disaster Recovery (DR): One-Button Replication for Combined Physical/Virtual Data Centers by FalconStor Software
manage the DR process for the entire physical and virtual infrastructure. Read this white paper to learn more. Having a disaster recovery (DR) plan is mandatory. Most organizations recognize this - particularly those that have learned this the hard way, when a disaster...
Cost-cutting strategies for a virtualized data center: Disaster recovery and readiness by Dell, Inc. and Intel
Learn how data center virtualization enables your company to implement cost-effective disaster recovery (DR) solutions and reduce DR testing and maintenance costs. Virtualizing the data center can save you money on disaster recovery (DR...
Great Things Happen on the Road to Disaster Recovery by AppAssure Software
if not totally inaccessible. David Burke, Raycom Media's CIO, and his team went to work on a strategy for fast, reliable disaster recovery and, with the help of Replay AppImage, realized even more benefits.

In the event of a disaster, Raycom needed to be able to minimize...
Five Reasons Why System i (IBM iSeries) High Availability Solutions Should Be Considered in Smaller Organizations by Vision Solutions
and unplanned downtime and will then provide a detailed discussion of current options for High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions. This white paper will provide a review of the core causes and costs of both planned and unplanned downtime and will then...
Related SMB Tips
Conducting a DR Test for SMBs By Pierre Dorion
resources that are not as familiar with their IT environment to assist with the recovery effort. This is where all the shortcomings of the disaster recovery (DR) plan can be exposed and why it is imperative to test before this happens.

Besides making sure...

Sep 30, 2008
Using disk imaging for disaster recovery By Rick Cook
quickly -- often without the aid of storage administrators.

The other use of disk imaging is to create an image of an entire disk or array for disaster recovery purposes. Often disk imaging software will export the image over a network to a tape library or...

May 23, 2008
How to establish a recovery time objective By Pierre Dorion
recovery time objective (RTO) exactly mean? We find this acronym in just about every discussion, brochure or write up about data backups or disaster recovery. Many IT practitioners mistakenly refer to it as the time it takes to restore a system, an...
Aug 14, 2008
Data Storage Resource Center
How to evaluate and purchase a SAN by Martin Taylor, Converged Network Manager, Royal Horticultural Society
will also need to consider the backup options available to safeguard your data and how quickly the system can be restored in a disaster recovery situation.

If the SAN is intended to form the heart of new working practices for your organization -- for example, as a backbone...

Nov 25, 2008
Data deduplication methods: Block-level versus byte-level dedupe by Lauren Whitehouse
to ensure that the deduplicated data matches the original data objects. The last full backup can also be maintained so recovery is not dependent on reconstituting deduplicated data, enabling rapid recovery.

Which approach Is best?

Both block- and byte...

Nov 24, 2008
Secure DAS without breaking the bank by Kevin Beaver
specific environment. In my years of security assessment work, I've seen one business that actually performed a continuity/recovery test of their DAS systems. Yes, one out of hundreds!

We all know what assumptions will ultimately bring us, so do yourself and your...

Nov 24, 2008
Considerations when selecting a data storage VAR by Martha Young
technologies. Additionally, storage VARs can handle rapidly changing storage needs, assist in regulatory compliance, assure disaster recovery and business continuity, perform installation and offer financing.

There are numerous considerations when selecting a...

Nov 13, 2008
High performance computing demands special backup approach by Alan R. Earls
into unique backup challenges, created by the special requirements of HPC.

HPC raises two issues when it comes to backup and disaster recovery preparation: the volume of data and the volume of files.

The workload or data volume generated by HPC applications can be very...

Nov 12, 2008