Do You Know Your Disaster Recovery Numbers?
Disaster recovery is a numbers game. It’s hard to get solid statistics, but if you search online you’ll see numbers like this: 35% of businesses will experience an outage in a critical [...]
Should You Use Disaster Recovery as a Service to Simplify Your Disaster Recovery Planning?
Disaster recovery planning is both critical and complex. One approach that can make the process simpler and more reliable is Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS). Disaster Recovery on Demand [...]
Minimize the Impact of Cloud Outages With These Strategies
Cloud offers high availability, but it isn’t infallible. A recent Microsoft Azure outage impacted several cloud services and the businesses that relied on them. That doesn’t mean you should take [...]
The Need for Cybersecurity in Municipal Governments Continues to Increase
This past April was a bad month for cybersecurity in local governments. There were multiple reported attacks that led to shutdowns of services, including critical public safety functions. [...]
VMware in Microsoft Azure Lets You Keep Your Favorite Technology in the Cloud
One of the big challenges of moving to cloud is that there’s so much new to learn. The new partnership between Microsoft Azure and VMware will make switching to cloud easier because you can [...]
What CFOs Need to Know: Don’t Let Ransomware Hold Your Business Hostage
How much is your data worth to your business? If you’re like most businesses today, your data is everything. Making sure you have continuous access to your data is vital to ensuring your [...]
7 Things to Look for in Disaster Recovery Tools
Your disaster recovery (DR) strategy needs to be revisited and updated every year. It’s better to get it done early than to risk being unprepared if a disaster happens at some point this [...]
Disaster Recovery is a Real Challenge for Virtual Machines
One of the advantages of virtual machines (VM) is that it’s easy to make copies and start them up on another physical server. In theory, that should make disaster recovery (DR) simpler. In [...]
Will Your Disaster Recovery Plan Work When You Need It?
The importance of an effective disaster recovery (DR) plan can’t be overstated. When systems go down, the business goes down, and getting things back online quickly is crucial. Don’t [...]
Consider the Cloud When Creating Your Disaster Recovery Plan
Disaster recovery plans today need to take into account the impact of the cloud in two ways. First, how can using the cloud help you achieve disaster recovery for your data center? Second, how do [...]
