Execution: Recovering from disaster, focusing on business continuity
Case studies are probably the best illustration of how a disaster recovery plan is crucial to business continuity. The following stories provide real-life examples of how proper DR planning has allowed organizations to recover their data and carry on.
Iowa floods put Mercy Medical IT backup plan to test
SearchCIO.com | 22 Jul 2008 ARTICLE - CIO Jeff Cash has been preparing for the equivalent of a flood since arriving at Mercy Medical Center three years ago. This spring the Cedar River put him to the test.
Disaster planning: Bank builds data center for the long haul
SearchCIO.com | 30 Apr 2008 ARTICLE - After Hurricane Katrina another whirlwind began. A Mississippi bank, with expertise from SunGard, built a $16 million data center for the long haul.
Traditional disaster recovery test models outgrow usefulness
Submitted By: SearchCIO.com | 22 Oct 2008 TIP - Traditional disaster recovery testing methods focus on a small group of mission-critical applications, leaving many important ones at risk.
Disaster recovery plans bring peace of mind, ROI
Submitted By: SearchCIO.com | 03 Oct 2007 TIP - Like car insurance, the value of disaster recovery plans doesn't become apparent until the worst happens. But the ROI can still be measured, even before disaster strikes.
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