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Business Continuity Planning for the Manufacturing Industry

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Building a Business Continuity Plan for the Manufacturing Industry. For those in the manufacturing industry, critical events threaten financial loss due to unplanned downtime, reduced factory utilization rates, lost revenue, and even employees put at risk. Manufacturing Industry-Specific Dangers. Brand diminishment.

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Breakthrough Award: Nissan Australia, Our G.O.A.T. Winner for APJ

Pure Storage

Setting the Pace for IT Performance Nissan’s Australia manufacturing plant is renowned across its global ecosystem for producing vehicle components of the highest quality. The manufacturing processes they support—like the aluminum casting required to produce powertrain and engine components—are energy-intensive and prone to outages.

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BCM Basics: the Difference Between Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

MHA Consulting

The activity of crisis management is also included under the umbrella though that tends to be treated separately.) Examples of covered business functions include manufacturing products, delivering services, running payroll, and providing customer service. Sometimes the form business continuity management (BCM) is used.

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IT Orchestration vs. IT Automation: What’s the Difference?

Pure Storage

by Pure Storage Blog The best way to think of the difference between IT orchestration and IT automation is to think of a typical automobile factory: The automation part is each task happening automatically via manufacturing floor robots. The orchestration part is the linking of those completed tasks to put the entire car together.

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Getting Started with Enterprise Risk Management

MHA Consulting

Enterprise Risk Management is the activity of identifying and mitigating the hazards that threaten an organization (definition from Strong Language: The MHA Glossary of Essential Business Continuity Terminology , available for free download with registration). ERM provides a framework for doing this in a systematic, results-oriented fashion.

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Forrester TEI Study reveals numerous Everbridge benefits

everbridge

For the purposes of the study, Forrester aggregated the interviewees’ experiences and combined the results into a single composite organization that is a global manufacturing firm with $16 billion in revenue and 30,000 employees. The TEI study found that with Everbridge, organizations can save up to $2 million over three years.

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Enterprise for All Hits All the Right Notes

Pure Storage

As a result, businesses were on an ever-revolving turntable of purchasing new arrays, installing them, migrating data, juggling weekend outages, and managing months-long implementations. Like music player manufacturers of the past, legacy storage providers have rooted themselves in the hardware capabilities of their products.

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