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  • Rapid Evacuation of a Data Center

    June 17th, 2012 : Rich Miller

    Over at Slashdot, there's a discussion about strategies for rapidly evacuating an IT environment, prompted by a question from a facility in the pre-evacuation zone for the High Park wildfire outside Fort Collins Read More

  • Courting Disaster: Denial is NOT an Option

    June 7th, 2012 : Colleen Miller

    At the start of hurricane season, thoughts turn to disaster preparedness. While water incursion and flooding from storms and hurricanes can be a cause of downtime, many data center operators should be thinking about disaster recovery and business continuity measures despite the season. Read More

  • Iron Mountain Explores Conversion to REIT

    June 7th, 2012 : John Rath

    On Tuesday Iron Mountain (IRM) announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously approved a plan for the company to pursue conversion to a Real Estate investment Trust (REIT). Read More

  • Links: Opengate Data, Phoenix NAP, Immedion

    February 3rd, 2012 : Colleen Miller

    Opengata Data Systems opens Silicon Valley Office, ATI picks Phoenix NAP for disaster recovery, heathcare software solutions firm RcordQuest selects Immedion for managed services. Read More

  • Del Taco to Host DR Site with Phoenix NAP

    January 3rd, 2012 : Rich Miller

    Del Taco, the nation’s second largest Mexican quick serve chain, will host its disaster recovery (DR) site at Phoenix NAP in Phoenix, Arizona, the company said today. Read More

  • Data Centers Canada Expands in Toronto

    December 14th, 2011 : Rich Miller

    Data Centers Canada has begun construction on expanding its Toronto North Data Center. The facility, located in the Toronto suburb of Vaughan, will be expanded to approximately 20,000 square feet with its Phase 4 POD expansion. Read More

  • The Common Sense of Online Backup

    November 1st, 2011 : Kevin Normandeau

    Are you considering a new solution for backup? A hard examination of what that will take may be daunting. In this Sungard whitepaper “Five Simple Steps for Transforming Your Application Backup with Online Recovery Services” learn how to approach the issue both methodically and economically. Read More

  • Minimize Downtime with Proper Management

    October 27th, 2011 : Kevin Normandeau

    In “Strategies for Minimizing Downtime by Managing Change,” Sungard makes a case that the best disaster recovery plans are often well conceived but poorly nurtured. The reason is a lack of resources. This whitepaper uses statistical data from a Forrester research study to prove the point that only a small percentage of organizations adhere to the proper standard of annual testing and continual updates of their disaster recovery strategy. Read More

  • Sept. 11, 2001: One Data Center’s Story

    September 11th, 2011 : Rich Miller

    The massive destruction wrought by the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks tested mission-critical facilities in lower Manhattan. Here's a look back at the challenges faced by one key facility. Read More

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