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Enterprise virtualization guide for CIOs
Learn how enterprise virtualization can help your IT budget go further and expand the reach and security of your IT systems. guide
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BC and DR strategies CIO Decisions Ezine Vol. 7
Does your organization’s business continuity and disaster recovery strategy assure that IT is prepared for a crisis? Learn more in this issue of Enterprise CIO Decisions Ezine. Enterprise CIO Decisions
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IT business continuity and disaster recovery planning: Test your IQ
IT business continuity and disaster recovery planning are topping enterprise agendas in 2010. Read about the strategies and technologies here and take our quiz to test your smarts. Quiz
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Review these trends in IT disaster recovery planning and outsourcing
IT disaster recovery outsourcing can help enterprises protect data centers more effectively than doing it themselves if catastrophe strikes. Take our quiz to learn more about outsourcing DR. Quiz
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Disaster recovery and business continuity supercast
Disaster recovery and business continuity plans are vital for businesses of all sizes. Get resources, case studies and advice on how to create and manage plans for your organization. Supercast
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Data backup and recovery supercast for CIOs
Backup and recovery planning can help CIOs ensure the safety of their corporate data. Check out these SearchCIO.com and CIO Decisions articles and podcasts for advice and tips. Supercast
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Case study: Disaster recovery after Katrina
View Mississippi Power CIO Aline Ward's CIO Decisions 2006 presentation here. Presentation
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IT execs piggyback disaster recovery onto virtualization
Virtualization is not a cure-all for disaster recovery, but it does simplify disaster recovery planning and procedures, and can save money to boot. News | 02 Mar 2011
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IT execs question whether cloud disaster recovery is a viable option
Cloud storage is drawing interest, but enterprises are steering clear of cloud disaster recovery as cloud reliability concerns linger. News | 02 Mar 2011
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The next frontier in IT disaster recovery plans: Mobile devices
Lulled by mobile devices synced back to centralized servers, CIOs haven't given much thought to IT disaster recovery plans for mobile computing. That needs to change. News | 28 Feb 2011
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Virtualization management from the trenches
A data center design expert shares his virtualization management tips on must-have policies and tools, as well as the business benefits gained through virtualization. News | 06 Jan 2011
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A burst of business continuity, disaster recovery planning
Explosives maker Austin Powder played with virtualization, and an idea for its business continuity and disaster recovery planning ignited: Make HQ a hot site for remote offices. News | 06 Oct 2010
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Disaster recovery solutions for virtual environments run the gamut
When it comes to virtual disaster recovery solutions, the question is, how fast do you want them? Experts say a mix of solutions may be the way for enterprises to go. News | 29 Sep 2010
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Disaster recovery plan at heart of data center consolidation project
A data center and IT strategy overhaul will give one state a much-needed disaster recovery plan on a green ticket. Article | 22 Jun 2010
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When volcano erupts, supply chain management success hinges on DR, BC
As the volcano Eyjafjallajökull made clear, successful supply chain management depends on well-designed disaster recovery and business continuity plans. News | 14 May 2010
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Business continuity plans must address massive air travel shutdown
Before the dust settles from an erupting volcano in Iceland, business continuity managers need to take a close look at their business continuity plans, starting with their supply chain. Article | 13 May 2010
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WordPress problems: Temporary blog failure shows need for DR, BC plans
WordPress saw problems this week as a data center outage led to the failure of millions of users' blogs, and underscored the importance of a disaster recovery and business continuity plan. News | 19 Feb 2010
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Cloud solutions can make disaster recovery, business continuity easier
Cloud-based solutions, combined with effective planning and analysis, can take much of the pain out of disaster recovery and business continuity planning, our expert says. The Real Niel
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Bandwidth and testing are keys to virtual disaster recovery solutions
As more enterprises review disaster recovery solutions for virtualized environments, concerns over adequate bandwidth and testing arise. Tip
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Business continuity/disaster recovery jobs and career strategies
DR and BC professionals looking for work face tough challenges in this economy. Two BC/DR recruiters offer advice about what to do and what not to do when looking for work. Tip
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Business risk assessments in IT disaster recovery planning
Business risk assessments are an important factor in IT disaster recovery (DR) planning. Learn how they can help organizations identify and reduce potential threats, and ensure business continuity (BC). Tip
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Four lessons in IT disaster recovery planning from an FAA outage
Does the recent FAA outage contain lessons for CIOs? You bet, starting with the fact that most IT disasters are exactly like the one that hobbled the flight management system. Tip
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Data recovery solutions must address a range of concerns
Our expert describes how to do a reality check to ensure that your disaster recovery strategy and data recovery solution pay off in the long run. Tip
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Swine flu preparedness: Business continuity during an H1N1 outbreak
Swine flu preparedness will top enterprise CIO agendas this fall as offices create business continuity plans in case of widespread absenteeism. Learn more in this H1N1 flu guide. Tip
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Recession squeezing IT disaster recovery budgets
The recession is forcing CIOs to focus on risk assessments, processes and business resiliency to trim IT disaster recovery services. The result, say providers, is better decisions. Tip
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Hot trends in business continuity and disaster recovery technologies
As companies look to do more while consuming fewer resources, disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity (BC) technologies provide more important protection against business disruption. Here's a look at five hot DR/BC technology trends in 2009. Tip
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Seven steps to securing funding of your disaster recovery plan
Selling a disaster recovery plan to the CEO isn't an easy task. Follow these seven steps to secure funding for your company's disaster recovery plan. Tip
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hot site and cold site
A hot site is a commercial disaster recovery service that allows a business to continue computer and network operations in the event of a computer or equipment disaster. Word
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Remote-location disaster recovery risks
With multiple remote locations, there's often risk associated with disaster recovery policies and technologies. Learn about the challenges of remote-location disaster recovery. Podcast
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Disaster recovery budgeting and recovery time objectives
If your website is down, what's the cost to your business? Learn more about disaster recovery budgeting and recovery time objectives in this expert podcast. Podcast
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Creating a strategic backup and recovery plan for remote employees
Data backup and disaster recovery planning are difficult tasks in the best of circumstances -- mobile devices and remote employees can make things even more complicated. Learn how to manage critical data and get more tips in this SearchCIO.com podcas... Podcast
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10 essential steps to include in a disaster recovery plan
Disasters can strike at any time -- learn 10 things CIOs should include in a disaster recovery plan. Podcast
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Enterprise virtualization guide for CIOs
Learn how enterprise virtualization can help your IT budget go further and expand the reach and security of your IT systems. guide
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BC and DR strategies CIO Decisions Ezine Vol. 7
Does your organization’s business continuity and disaster recovery strategy assure that IT is prepared for a crisis? Learn more in this issue of Enterprise CIO Decisions Ezine. Enterprise CIO Decisions
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IT execs piggyback disaster recovery onto virtualization
Virtualization is not a cure-all for disaster recovery, but it does simplify disaster recovery planning and procedures, and can save money to boot. News
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IT execs question whether cloud disaster recovery is a viable option
Cloud storage is drawing interest, but enterprises are steering clear of cloud disaster recovery as cloud reliability concerns linger. News
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The next frontier in IT disaster recovery plans: Mobile devices
Lulled by mobile devices synced back to centralized servers, CIOs haven't given much thought to IT disaster recovery plans for mobile computing. That needs to change. News
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Cloud solutions can make disaster recovery, business continuity easier
Cloud-based solutions, combined with effective planning and analysis, can take much of the pain out of disaster recovery and business continuity planning, our expert says. The Real Niel
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Virtualization management from the trenches
A data center design expert shares his virtualization management tips on must-have policies and tools, as well as the business benefits gained through virtualization. News
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Bandwidth and testing are keys to virtual disaster recovery solutions
As more enterprises review disaster recovery solutions for virtualized environments, concerns over adequate bandwidth and testing arise. Tip
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A burst of business continuity, disaster recovery planning
Explosives maker Austin Powder played with virtualization, and an idea for its business continuity and disaster recovery planning ignited: Make HQ a hot site for remote offices. News
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Disaster recovery solutions for virtual environments run the gamut
When it comes to virtual disaster recovery solutions, the question is, how fast do you want them? Experts say a mix of solutions may be the way for enterprises to go. News
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About Enterprise disaster recovery planning
Disaster recovery refers to specific steps taken to resume operations in the aftermath of a catastrophic national disaster or emergency. Learn more about restoring servers or mainframes with backups, provisioning local area networks to meet immediate business needs and other enterprise disaster recovery planning concerns with the resources in this section.