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Why You Need to Consider Disaster Recovery-as-a-Service

CIO Business Intelligence

Investing in a robust disaster recovery program upfront can save considerable costs down the road. According to FEMA, nearly a quarter of businesses never re-open following a major disaster—a sobering statistic. [i] Without a robust disaster recovery plan in place, it can take days, weeks, or even months to recover.

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BC And DR Pros, We Need Your Help!

Forrester IT

Each year, Forrester Research and the Disaster Recovery Journal (DRJ) team up to launch a study examining the state of business resiliency. Each year, we focus on a resiliency domain: IT disaster recovery (DR), business continuity (BC), or overall enterprise risk management (ERM).

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BC & DR Pros, We Need Your Help!

Forrester IT

Each year, Forrester Research and the Disaster Recovery Journal team up to launch a study examining the state of business resiliency. Each year, we focus on a particular resiliency domain: IT disaster recovery, business continuity, or overall enterprise risk management. Disaster recovery.

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Is Your Business Prepared to Recover from a Cyber Event?

CIO Business Intelligence

You’ve done everything a smart and responsible organization needs to do to safeguard your systems, networks, data, and other assets from cyber threats. Swift recovery is paramount to minimizing damage. When a disaster happens — such as a data center fire or server hardware dying —you get alerted right away.

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Radically Reduce Downtime and Data Loss with SaaS-based Disaster Recovery

CIO Business Intelligence

IT leaders know they need to invest more heavily in modern data protection services to streamline operations and avoid disruptions. They also know that without a reliable disaster recovery (DR) solution to protect business-critical applications, all their modernization efforts could be rendered moot in a matter of seconds.

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8 big IT failures of 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

The engineer “replaced one file with another” in “an honest mistake that cost the country millions,” with the incident holding some obvious lessons for ensuring critical data is backed up redundantly, especially if you’re going to be mucking around with the backup system. Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Generative AI, IT Strategy

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Fountainhead: IT's Blind Spots in the data center

Fountainhead

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. ITs Blind Spots in the data center. More from Egenera was published today in the Wall Street Journals MarketWatch website. I arrived at these observations when I speak with data center managers who admit that they dont have solutions to these issues.