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Expanding the Cloud: Enabling Globally Distributed Applications and Disaster Recovery

All Things Distributed

As AWS expanded to 9 distinct AWS Regions and 25 Availability Zones across the world during the last few years, many of our customers started to leverage multiple AWS Regions to further enhance the reliability of their applications for disaster recovery.

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Fountainhead: Pointers for IT Business Continuity & Pandemics

Fountainhead

Pointers for IT Business Continuity & Pandemics. But how would this affect business operations? Most business continuity / continuity of operations (BC/COOP) focus on keeping the IT portion of the business running. ► 2011. (22). Pointers for IT Business Continuity & Pandemics.

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In Disaster Recovery Planning, Don't Neglect Home Site Restoration.

Data Center Knowledge

In Disaster Recovery Planning, Don’t Neglect Home Site Restoration. In Disaster Recovery Planning, Don’t Neglect Home Site Restoration. Michelle Ziperstein is the Marketing Communications Specialist at Cervalis LLC , which provides data backup and disaster recovery solutions for mission-critical data.

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Military Tips On Business Resiliency

Cloud Musings

The attackers attempted to extort the business by claiming a “large fee” would resolve data loss issues. Code Spaces was unable to continue operations as it acknowledged that the company had suffered debilitating damages to both its finances and reputation.

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NJVC to Spotlight Cloudcuity at Gartner Data Center Conference

Cloud Musings

data center disciplines – servers, operating systems, storage, business. continuity and disaster recovery. Jan 2011 ISBN: 978-0-9832361-3-9. ► 2011. (32). The Gartner Data Center Conference is the most comprehensive. compilation of sessions and advice on the future of the data center ever held.

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Fountainhead: Who's using Infrastructure Orchestration in Finance?

Fountainhead

And fast repurposing means you can deliver instant High Availability (HA), entire environment disaster recovery (DR), and near-instant scaling (capacity-on-demand). Today their DR site not only ensures business continuity, it plays an active role in daily computing requirements—notably improving utilization. .

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When Using Cloud Computing to Replicate is the Right Idea

Data Center Knowledge

One cloud computing solution is to deploy the platform as a means for disaster recovery, business continuity, and extending the data center. With flexible “pay-as-you-grow” models, cloud computing can evolve with the needs of your business. Leveraging Cloud and Virtualization for Disaster Recovery.

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