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What CIOs everywhere can learn from Canada’s nationwide internet outage

CIO Business Intelligence

Although Rogers – one of Canada’s major internet, broadcasting, and mobile wireless companies – restored service to most customers within a day, the catastrophic loss of service startled Canadian businesses. The company was rewarded for its farsightedness on July 8, 2022. Personally, my children and I had no way to communicate.

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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. 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. By: Bill Kleyman July 23rd, 2013.

Cloud 250
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Riverbed Releases Enterprise-Class Server Consolidation Solution.

Data Center Knowledge

The new Steelhead appliance also enables organizations with larger data workloads to increase the amount of data it can lock within the appliance cache, increasing the ability of branch offices with larger data sets to maintain productivity, even during WAN outages. Riverbed Accelerates RiOS WAN Optimization. Disaster Recovery.

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7 Software Defined Networking Considerations » Data Center.

Data Center Knowledge

The good news is that data center networks will receive more attention and product development than other technologies (such as WANs and LANs). The potential exists for significant savings as SDN allows data centers to move away from single source hardware to the commodity-based pricing we see with servers. Mike Bushong (@mbushong).