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The Four Phases of Disaster Recovery

MHA Consulting

In today’s post we’ll look at why organizations still need to be adept at IT disaster recovery (IT/DR) and describe the four phases of restoring IT services after an outage. Phase 1: Preparation Technically, preparation is not a phase of disaster recovery since it happens before the outage.

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An Old Threat Returns…Computer Outage

Plan B Consulting

I think with cyber threats and power outages being the focus of the moment, occupying us business continuity folks, we have forgotten about a good old threat: the computer outage. There is very little spare capacity in the system to accommodate delayed passengers and cancelled flights, so the effects take days to sort out.

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Decrease Recovery Time for Microsoft SQL Server Disasters with Pure Cloud Block Store in Microsoft Azure

Pure Storage

The capacity listed for each model is effective capacity with a 4:1 data reduction rate. . Higher availability: Synchronous replication can be implemented between two Pure Cloud Block Store instances to ensure that, in the event of an availability zone outage, the storage remains accessible to SQL Server. .

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The Ocado fire – when disaster recovery becomes real

IT Governance BC

It involves defining and implementing policies and procedures to ensure an effective response in the event of a major disruption so that you can continue to provide an acceptable level of service. Any downtime can be unacceptable given the pace of modern life, so it is essential for organisations to plan for disaster.

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Field Notes: Setting Up Disaster Recovery in a Different Seismic Zone Using AWS Outposts

AWS Disaster Recovery

Recovering your mission-critical workloads from outages is essential for business continuity and providing services to customers with little or no interruption. That’s why many customers replicate their mission-critical workloads in multiple places using a Disaster Recovery (DR) strategy suited for their needs.

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Comparing Resilience: Business, Operational, IT, and Cyber – Part Three

Zerto

Aside from data backup and replication considerations, IT organizations and teams also need to design robust disaster recovery (DR) plans and test these DR plans frequently to ensure quick and effective recovery from planned and unplanned outage events when they occur.

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Modern Enterprise Data Protection: A How-To Guide

Pure Storage

Data center outages come in many forms and often occur at the most unfortunate of times. An unplanned uninterruptible power system (UPS) failure, human error, or weather event has the potential of sending an organization into a data-driven tailspin. The advantages of flash in backup and recovery.