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NTT’s Osaka Data Center Build Illustrates Impact of 2011 Earthquake on Industry

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Osaka has become a quickly growing alternative outsourcing destination in Japan as companies rethink disaster preparedness Read More. Asia-Pacific Disaster Recovery Featured Site Selection'

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Expanding the Cloud: Enabling Globally Distributed Applications and Disaster Recovery

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In addition, Amazon S3 redundantly stores data in multiple facilities and is designed for 99.999999999% durability and 99.99% availability of objects over a given year. For example, when a disastrous earthquake hit Japan in March 2011, many customers in Japan came to AWS to take advantage of the multiple Availability Zones.

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The Software Defined Data Center Meets Disaster Recovery » Data.

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The Software Defined Data Center Meets Disaster Recovery. The Software Defined Data Center Meets Disaster Recovery. The concept of the software-defined data center (SDDC) rose to prominence during VMworld 2012, with VMware touting it as the next big leap forward in information technology management.

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

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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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Symantec Government Symposium 11 March 2014 at the Renaissance Hotel Washington DC

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Event attendees will also hear about how to securely manage big data, cloud computing, mobility, social networking, critical infrastructure and more! Leon Panetta, Secretary of Defense (2011-2013), Director, CIA (2009-2011) & Co-founder, Panetta Institute for Public Policy. Track B: Managing Your Data Center.

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Expanding the Cloud – The Second AWS GovCloud (US) Region, AWS GovCloud (US-East)

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In 2011, AWS was the first cloud provider to launch an isolated infrastructure Region designed to meet the stringent requirements of government agencies and other highly regulated industries when it opened the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region.

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NJVC to Spotlight Cloudcuity at Gartner Data Center Conference

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NJVC to Spotlight Cloudcuity at Gartner Data Center Conference. speak on “Cloud Brokerage Services for Data Center Service Providers” on the afternoon of December 4. is a disruptive business model, and specifically for the data center. reduces margins and threatens the core of the data center business.