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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. Finally, the concept works at the hypervisor level, which allows the company to better and more fully utilize its hardware. SDDR works at the hypervisor layer and does not depend on hardware.

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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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Q&A: Leading IT in a high-volume M&A environment

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Martha Heller: AssuredPartners was founded in 2011 and just crossed the $2 billion revenue mark. What is the overall IT ecosystem—infrastructure, architecture, integrations, disaster recovery, data management, helpdesk, etc.? What legal entities are providing/contracting/owning hardware, software and/or facilities?

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When Using Cloud Computing to Replicate is the Right Idea

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One cloud computing solution is to deploy the platform as a means for disaster recovery, business continuity, and extending the data center. Whether it is redundant hardware or a private hot-site, keeping an environment up and running 99.99% (insert more 9’s here) of the time is a tough job. December 2011 (126).

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5 Tips to Boost Your Data Center IQ » Data Center Knowledge

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In Disaster Recovery Planning, Don’t Neglect Home Site Restoration - Following your initial Emergency Response Plan items, you should prioritize your Home Site Restoration, writes Michelle Ziperstein of Cervalis. December 2011 (126). November 2011 (142). October 2011 (147). September 2011 (135).

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VMworld 2013 Day 1 Keynote

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Third, application-specific data services must be virtualized and abstracted from the hardware arrays. It will support any application, any hypervisor, any cloud management platform, and any physical network hardware. Some of the next new services coming to vCHS include: DRaaS (Disaster Recovery as a Service).

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Intel Rolls Out Development Kit for KVM Tools » Data Center.

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The company announced Virtual Gateway, a cross-platform keyboard-video-mouse (KVM) software development kit (SDK) that aides solution providers offer enhanced capabilities for diagnosing and troubleshooting datacenter hardware. It’s a virtual solution rather than a hardware approach to managing and troubleshooting. December 2011 (126).