Time for a Disaster Recovery Health Check
Information Week
APRIL 4, 2024
Now is a good time to revisit those disaster recovery plans that are still data center-centric and probably haven’t kept up with the changing computing environment.
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Information Week
APRIL 4, 2024
Now is a good time to revisit those disaster recovery plans that are still data center-centric and probably haven’t kept up with the changing computing environment.
Tech Republic Data Center
SEPTEMBER 18, 2020
A successful disaster recovery strategy is never easy, and a pandemic adds challenges. Read some advice from industry experts on how to protect your organization from all disasters.
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SecureWorld News
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Some organizations do not consider IT disasters as an imminent danger. However, a disaster resulting in data loss and downtime is a common threat nowadays. Read this post to learn more about disaster recovery and discover the best practices that you should apply to improve the protection of your data and IT environment.
Tech Republic Data Center
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Security and compliance are key factors to consider when outsourcing your data center, according to a report from data center provider US Signal.
Eric D. Brown
MARCH 9, 2015
If there was one time that a data center and an IT group absolutely need to be agile, it would be the time immediately after a disaster strikes. Disaster recovery planning is a challenge for every organization. The challenge for most organizations comes with the ‘how’ and the ‘when’ in disaster recovery planning.
Tech Republic Data Center
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Natural and man-made disasters can jeopardize the operations and future of any company today. As a result, the development of a disaster recovery plan is a must to ensure ongoing business processes in the wake of a crisis situation.
Tech Republic Data Center
AUGUST 2, 2023
Organizations, regardless of size, should have a disaster recovery and business continuity plan. From the policy: DISASTER PLAN IMPORTANCE. Such a plan helps IT pros create policies that address critical elements and processes that should be considered and implemented before a crisis occurs.
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 10, 2017
Disaster recovery and business continuity -- no longer a cumbersome duo. Read More.
Data Center Knowledge
AUGUST 13, 2013
Data center provider QTS (Quality Technology Services) has launched two disaster recovery services designed to provide network availability in the event of virtual or physical server disruptions. Disaster Recovery QTS (Quality Technology Services)'
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 12, 2013
The Software Defined Data Center Meets Disaster Recovery. The Software Defined Data Center Meets Disaster Recovery. It also means the person managing the data center can more efficiently utilize resources while providing better service to the company. Industry Perspectives.
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
Cloud Provider Services capability enables you to choose your ideal, closest Disaster Recovery and Migration partner based on your vSphere console IP location and the nearest Disaster Recovery partner data center. Cloud Computing, Disaster Recovery, IT Leadership
Data Center Knowledge
OCTOBER 20, 2014
The cloud can play a powerful role in your disaster recovery strategy Read More. Cloud Computing Disaster Recovery'
Data Center Knowledge
AUGUST 27, 2014
colocation Disaster Recovery' magnitude earthquake southwest of Napa over the weekend worst the area has seen since 1989.
SPF13
OCTOBER 4, 2012
The Biggest Myths Surrounding Disaster Recovery. There are a variety of reasons businesses either do not have a disaster recovery plan or their current plan is substandard. This is problematic when the decision-makers have bought into one or more of the common myths surrounding disaster recovery.
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 5, 2014
Foundation takes space at a Dallas-Fort Worth data center as it phases its Tampa, Florida, hosting footprint out Read More. CyrusOne Dallas Disaster Recovery Featured Hosting Wikipedia'
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 25, 2013
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.
Data Center Knowledge
MARCH 28, 2014
Learn how to architect a cloud-ready disaster recovery and business continuity (DRBC) infrastructure. Featured cloud Disaster Recovery drbc DRBC' Are you in the cloud? Are your ready for a possible outage?
Data Center Knowledge
SEPTEMBER 29, 2014
Software-based disaster recovery product is application- and hardware-independent and can be used in hybrid physical-virtual setups Read More. Disaster Recovery QTS (Quality Technology Services) Services'
Eric D. Brown
JANUARY 28, 2015
In years past, companies have relied on multiple data center locations to act as their main disaster recovery (DR) systems and data in case of disaster. In recent years organizations have been looking for more robust solutions for disaster recovery than storing their data in separate data centers.
SPF13
OCTOBER 3, 2012
There are a variety of reasons businesses either do not have a disaster recovery plan or their current plan is substandard. This is problematic when the decision-makers have bought into one or more of the common myths surrounding disaster recovery. Myth – Disaster Recovery is Expensive and Resource Intensive.
Data Center Knowledge
OCTOBER 9, 2013
You don''t know what you don''t know, according to data center consultant David Boston. "No No matter how well the data center is planned, we still find single points of failure in almost all assessments,” he said. Disaster Recovery Downtime'
Data Center Knowledge
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
There’s no point in investing in a backup and disaster recovery solution that only offers slow and partial recovery – in today’s competitive world, users and customers will hold delays and lost functionality against you. Read More.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 28, 2013
5 Tips to Boost Your Data Center IQ. 5 Tips to Boost Your Data Center IQ. It’s not easy to stay current on the many facets of data center technology and operations. This week’s Industry Perspectives explore five hot topics for data center professionals and executives.
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 5, 2024
Data volumes continue to grow exponentially, and there’s no end in sight. IDC predicts that the amount of commercial data in storage will be 12.8 A typical novel contains 1 MB of data and is about 12 mm thick, so 12.8 A typical novel contains 1 MB of data and is about 12 mm thick, so 12.8 ZB by 2026.
Data Center Knowledge
FEBRUARY 3, 2014
Cervalis announced it has opened a 168,000 square foot data center in Fairfield County, Connecticut offering colocation, managed hosting, business continuity and disaster recovery, and cloud computing services. Cervalis cervalis'
Data Center Knowledge
SEPTEMBER 1, 2015
The process to select a good data center has to involve not only the physical elements of the facility but the workload to be delivered as well. Read More.
Data Center Knowledge
AUGUST 9, 2013
SunGard has developed a fleet of mobile disaster recovery centers that can provide on-site business continuity services. Disaster Recovery Washington DC area' The 982-square foot facility can provide office space or raised-floor spaxe for servers, depending upon a customer''s needs.
Data Center Knowledge
FEBRUARY 4, 2014
ViaWest continues its aggressive expansion, opening up its first Arizona data center in Phoenix. The company is seeing a lot of demand in the market from disaster recovery, re-locations from California as well as local, primary uses.
Data Center Knowledge
AUGUST 14, 2013
This week''s edition of "Best of the Data Center Blogs" features notable posts from SunGard Availabiliy on disaster recovery RTO, Mark Thiele on top data center trends, California wins porn hosting crown, and Renesys tracking Myanmar disruptions.
Network World
APRIL 14, 2022
Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) provides data replication, hosting, and recovery services from the cloud in the event of a disaster, power outage, ransomware attack, or other business interruption.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 15, 2013
Stream Data Centers. Stream Data Centers Building in Minnesota Market. Stream Data Centers Building in Minnesota Market. A look at one of the dedicated utility yards at a Stream Data Center in Dallas. Photo: Stream Data Centers). By: Jason Verge July 15th, 2013.
Network World
APRIL 23, 2021
European’s largest cloud provider, OVHcloud, suffered a catastrophic fire last month that destroyed one of its data centers and smoke-damaged a neighboring one. Those who did not lost data that will never come back.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 28, 2014
Vendor now offers simple disaster recovery set-up for any cloud infrastructure. Cloud Computing'
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 20, 2013
Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of July 20. Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of July 20. Racks of servers housed inside the Microsoft data center in Dublin, Ireland. For your weekend reading, here’s a recap of five noteworthy stories that appeared on Data Center Knowledge this past week.
Data Center Knowledge
NOVEMBER 13, 2014
Now, learn how to ensure fast failover and disaster recovery for enterprise applications. Your applications are absolutely critical to you and your users. White Papers Symantec'
Data Center Knowledge
OCTOBER 25, 2013
For a Disaster Recovery strategy to work as per design, one of the important contributors is DR site as it will define service availability to customers during disasters, writes Prashant Baweja of Infosys. Industry Perspectives'
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 11, 2013
Data Center Jobs. Data Center Jobs: CBRE. Data Center Jobs: CBRE. At the Data Center Jobs Board , we have two new job listings from CBRE, which is seeking a Project Manager – Data Center and an Associate Project Manager – Data Center in Mountain View, California.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 13, 2013
Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of July 13th. Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of July 13th. The exterior of 365 Main’s newest data center facility in Emeryville, Calif. For your weekend reading, here’s a recap of five noteworthy stories that appeared on Data Center Knowledge this past week.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 22, 2013
Data Center Videos. OVH Builds Custom Servers at its Data Centers. OVH Builds Custom Servers at its Data Centers. Rows and rows of custom-built servers inside an OVH data center. For additional video, check out our DCK video archive and the Data Center Videos channel on YouTube.
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 12, 2024
It’s common knowledge among CIOs that disaster recovery investments are always de-prioritized by company boards — until disaster strikes. But disaster recovery is just one example of projects that are of an important and preemptive nature that CIOs want to fund but find de-prioritized when it comes to budget approval.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 24, 2013
Intel Wants To Re-Architect Data Center Services. Intel Wants To Re-Architect Data Center Services. Diane Bryant, senior vice president and general manager of the Datacenter and Connected Systems Group at Intel, discusses the company’s vision for the data center at an event Monday. Photo: Intel).
Data Center Knowledge
SEPTEMBER 15, 2014
Seventy percent of data center outages are directly attributed to human error, writes Charles Browning of vXchnge. Focusing on the people behind the maintenance, power and communication in your data center can help lessen the risk of downtime. Industry Perspectives'
Data Center Knowledge
APRIL 30, 2015
Louisiana data center provider Venyu has walked through Katrina, Rita and Gustav. The disaster recovery specialist has its first data center outside of Louisiana in the works, repurposing a former department store Read More. What matters most is how well you walk through the fire.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 17, 2013
Data Center Jobs. Data Center Jobs: Cushman and Wakefield. Data Center Jobs: Cushman and Wakefield. At the Data Center Jobs Board , we have a new job listings from Cushman and Wakefield, which is seeking a Project Engineer in Shelton, Connecticut. Are you hiring for your data center?
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