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IDBI’s unique BS 25999 certified BCM model a first among PSU banks
Indian BFSI player IDBI became the first PSU bank to get BS 25999 certified for all branches and processes. We take a look at the BFSI player’s BCP strategy. Case Study
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HDFC Bank’s BS 25999 certification journey: An exploration
With BS 25999 certification hot these days, we take a look behind the scenes at HDFC Bank. The BFSI player just completed its first year of certification. Feature
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Toigo: Keep tape in your disaster recovery policy
Disk backup and remote replication have become commonplace, but don't count tape out for DR. Learn why Jon Toigo is so keen on keeping tape in your disaster recovery policy. Feature
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Top 3 infra projects for 2012: Virtualization, consolidation, DR/BCP
TechTarget’s survey of the Indian IT scenario reveals that virtualization, consolidation and DR/BCP are among the top IT infrastructure priorities for 2012. Survey
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Disaster recovery and business continuity tutorials
We've compiled our tutorials on disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity planning. Learn about outsourcing disaster recovery (DR), developing a DR plan for virtual servers, and more. Visit our tutorial page and check back often. Tutorial
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Virtual server backup and recovery FAQ
Restoring VM data quickly requires a solid virtual server backup method. Snapshots, deduplication and third-party tools can help you achieve VM backup success. FAQ
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Discover your disaster recovery quotient
If recent history is any indication, IT departments need to expect the unexpected. As a result, it’s critical that your organization have a solid disaster recovery plan in place. Are you up to the task? Our quiz is a good start to boost disaster reco... Quiz
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Remote and mobile data backup: Backup's last frontier
With organizations becoming more mobile, the time to get a handle on mobile data backup is now. Tutorial
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Hybrid cloud backup: Disk-to-disk-to-cloud backup explained
Hybrid cloud backup, or disk-to-disk-to-cloud backup is gaining popularity in both large enterprises and small businesses. But is it right for you? Podcast
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Free service-level agreement template for disaster recovery programs
Download our free service-level agreement template to help you get started with your disaster recovery activities. Free DR Template
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Two data center hosting companies, one building and Hurricane Sandy
Updated: Two data center hosting companies make their home in one building in Manhattan, which flooded Sunday. News | 01 Nov 2012
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Questioning 99.999% uptime: When are four nines enough?
In some super-important industries, 99.999% uptime should be the goal. But most companies can tolerate a little more downtime. News | 27 Sep 2012
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Go Daddy outage highlights need for network segmentation, visibility
Recent Go Daddy outage highlights need for network monitoring and segmentation to cut down risk of large-scale network outages. News | 19 Sep 2012
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HP StoreOnce Catalyst accelerates dedupe
HP StoreOnce Catalyst speeds the dedupe process by deduping at the application and backup servers before moving data to the B6200 backup target. News | 04 Jun 2012
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EMC Data Domain backup – addition by subtraction?
EMC rolls out bigger, faster Data Domain system, discontinues separate global dedupe and archiving products, and adds tape support for Avamar. News | 23 May 2012
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Data deduplication technology boosts Shoppers Stop’s backup strategy
Data deduplication technology helps Indian retail major Shoppers Stop battle the inefficiencies of data backup. Our case study has all the juicy details. Case Study | 02 May 2012
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Integrated backup appliances provide option to traditional disk libraries
With Symantec taking the lead, backup appliances that bundle backup software with dedupe and disk challenge traditional virtual tape libraries (VTLs). News | 25 Apr 2012
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Bank of India’s BS 25999 certification journey nears completion
This is the story of how Bank of India turned around its business continuity strategy from a state of chaos as it geared up for BS 25999 certification. Case Study | 29 Mar 2012
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Five questions on solid-state drive technology
Before you strap in, make sure your data center network can handle the performance gains provided by solid-state drive devices. News | 15 Jan 2012
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Disaster recovery management: Kale Consultants’ ten-year journey
Kale Consultants’ disaster recovery management and business continuity planning journey makes for interesting reading in this comprehensive case study. Case Study | 12 Jul 2011
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Virtual server backup software, best practices for the data center
The best way to learn about server virtualization backup is to try evaluation versions of software to make sure it works with your infrastructure. Tip
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India Inc.’s field guide to disaster recovery for VMware infrastructure
With companies relying on VMware-based infrastructure, disaster recovery for virtual servers should be woven into existing DR/BC. Here’s how you can achieve that. Tip
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Mapping out an error-proof storage migration process
Identifying hardware needs and creating a logical plan can help you avoid common gaffes many administrators make during a storage migration. Tip
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Six business continuity audit guidelines for Indian businesses
In order to be fully prepared to tackle disasters it is important to conduct BCP audits. Use these guidelines for effective business continuity audits. Tip
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Key backup and recovery considerations for big data storage
A streamlined data backup and recovery approach is important for Indian organizations planning to address big data storage. Here are a few aspects. Tip
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Evaluating business continuity options on cloud services
Cloud services enable offsite data storage, thereby providing business continuity on the fly. The benefits are many, but there are issues to watch out for. Tip
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Finding data deduplication solutions for DR
Deduplication is an important strategy for disaster recovery. Learn more about data dedupe solutions in this expert tip by Paul Kirvan. Tip
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Microsoft Online Backup Service in Windows Server 2012: Under the hood
Weigh the pros and cons of Microsoft Online Backup Service in Windows Server 2012. Some features could benefit IT shops. Tip
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Business continuity strategy: Employees are the vital link!
No business continuity strategy can ignore the role that employees play in a crisis. Here’s how you can bring employees to the center of your BC plan. Tip
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VDI backup strategies: Copying, storing and securing virtual desktops
If you’re not backing up your virtual desktops, here are a few VDI backup strategies that might make you re-think that decision. Tip
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Using Linear Tape File System for archiving
Learn about using Linear Tape File System for archiving in this Expert Response from Brien Posey. Answer
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What you need to know about LTO-5 and the Linear Tape File System (LTFS)
Jon Toigo, founder and CEO of Toigo Partners International, discusses LTO-5 tape and what you need to know before using the Linear Tape File System. Answer
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How does server virtualization affect the way you do disaster recovery?
Learn about the impact of virtualization on your disaster recovery strategy in this expert answer. Answer
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Allied Digital Services Ltd
Allied Digital Services Ltd is a Mumbai-based provider of system integration and IT infrastructure support services. Definition
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Five handy data backup and DR plan best practices
Worried about the ever growing complexity of backup and DR strategies? Here’s our quick guide for backup and DR in the age of virtualization and cloud computing. Photo Story
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Replication technology for business continuity and disaster recovery
In this podcast, Enterprise Strategy Group Senior Analyst David Chapa reviewed market trends in the use of data replication for disaster recovery. Podcast
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Data center recovery planning best practices
Learn best practices for data center recovery in this podcast with Steven Ross, founder of Risk Masters Inc. Podcast
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The pros and cons of data deduplication tools
Let us help you decide what type of deduplication tool is right for your organization, and the pros and cons of different deduplication technologies. Podcast
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For SMBs, cloud disaster recovery may be best choice for disaster recovery storage
Pierre Dorion discusses the basics of disaster recovery storage and whether it's better to sign up for a cloud disaster recovery service, or keep DR all in-house. Podcast
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Virtual server backup software, best practices for the data center
The best way to learn about server virtualization backup is to try evaluation versions of software to make sure it works with your infrastructure. Tip
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IDBI’s unique BS 25999 certified BCM model a first among PSU banks
Indian BFSI player IDBI became the first PSU bank to get BS 25999 certified for all branches and processes. We take a look at the BFSI player’s BCP strategy. Case Study
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Two data center hosting companies, one building and Hurricane Sandy
Updated: Two data center hosting companies make their home in one building in Manhattan, which flooded Sunday. News
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India Inc.’s field guide to disaster recovery for VMware infrastructure
With companies relying on VMware-based infrastructure, disaster recovery for virtual servers should be woven into existing DR/BC. Here’s how you can achieve that. Tip
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Mapping out an error-proof storage migration process
Identifying hardware needs and creating a logical plan can help you avoid common gaffes many administrators make during a storage migration. Tip
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Using Linear Tape File System for archiving
Learn about using Linear Tape File System for archiving in this Expert Response from Brien Posey. Answer
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Six business continuity audit guidelines for Indian businesses
In order to be fully prepared to tackle disasters it is important to conduct BCP audits. Use these guidelines for effective business continuity audits. Tip
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Allied Digital Services Ltd
Allied Digital Services Ltd is a Mumbai-based provider of system integration and IT infrastructure support services. Definition
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Questioning 99.999% uptime: When are four nines enough?
In some super-important industries, 99.999% uptime should be the goal. But most companies can tolerate a little more downtime. News
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Key backup and recovery considerations for big data storage
A streamlined data backup and recovery approach is important for Indian organizations planning to address big data storage. Here are a few aspects. Tip
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Explore resources on data backup and disaster recovery. Get a perspective on the various data backup solutions like disk based backup and tape backup and libraries. Learn how organizations shorten their backup windows and make data backup process more efficient. Master the best practices in disaster recovery planning, implementation and testing.