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Latisys Launches Disaster Recovery as a Service
May 16th, 2013 : Jason VergeCloud service provider Latisys is offering disaster recovery as a monthly service (or DRaaS). The portfolio of DRaaS solutions ranges from simple offsite data backup to near-instantaneous continuous availability (geoclustering) services. Read More
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Surviving Sandy: Two Views of the Superstorm
May 2nd, 2013 : Jason VergeA keynote panel at this week's Data Center World conference showcased two stories of Superstorm Sandy's impact: one from the Jersey Shore at the heart of the damage, another from Philadelphia. Both experiences contained lessons for data center managers. Read More
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SunGard Seeks to Make Business Continuity User-Friendly
March 20th, 2013 : Jason VergeSunGard Availability Services believes business continuity services should be simpler for its customers to manage. It has launched SunGard Assurance(cm), a continuity management software as a service offering designed to be more user friendly for customers. Read More
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How Sandy Has Altered Data Center Disaster Planning
March 13th, 2013 : Rich MillerThe scope of Superstorm Sandy has altered disaster planning for many data centers, which now must consider how to manage regional events in which travel may be limited across large areas due to fallen trees and gasoline shortages, restricting the movement of staff and supplies, according to a panel at yesterday's DatacenterDynamics Converged conference in New York. Read More
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Is Your DR Plan Ready? Tips to Help You Weather the Storm
February 8th, 2013 : Rich MillerWith a potentially historic blizzard threatening parts of the Northeast, it's a good day to review your disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Disaster recovery expert Richard Dolewski has a series of comprehensive guidelines and tips on disaster recovery planning Read More
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Leveraging Cloud and Virtualization for Disaster Recovery
January 29th, 2013 : Bill KleymanThe reality is this: a well-planned out cloud and virtualization solution can truly help any organization create a more agile environment. And believe it or not, a large part of IT is creativity – that’s why using new types of technologies can help reduce management costs and keep an environment running longer. Read More
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Citing Sandy, Data Center Firm Adds Disaster Recovery Space
January 25th, 2013 : Jason VergeData center and managed services provider Xand has added new disaster recovery space, citing increased demand in the wake of Hurricane Sandy as the impetus for the move. Read More
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WAN Technologies Help Data Centers Grow and Evolve
December 26th, 2012 : Bill KleymanWAN technologies continue to evolve as more bandwidth, better underlying infrastructure and optimization all create a more robust connection. As more organizations move to the cloud, they will increase their reliance on data center availability and technologies. Read More
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Sandy’s Lessons About Disaster Recovery
November 8th, 2012 : Jerry GentryWere you ready for Sandy? Sure it was downgraded from hurricane to tropical storm, but it still had a devastating effect. For those of use who manage data centers, that impact had many layers. Let me start at the core and work my way out. Read More
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Building A Cloud-Savvy Model for TCO and ROI
How Storage is Shaping The Cloud Data Center
Bringing Colo to the Customer: Modular Gets Local
Microsoft’s $1 Billion Data Center
