June 18, 2009 2:49 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
Data center disaster recovery planningAccording to reports out of the U.K. yesterday, Barclays ATM machines stopped working Tuesday because of a fault with one of its disk arrays.
The exact nature of the problem has not been specified, but the company is
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February 17, 2009 7:26 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
Data center disaster recovery planningAccording to a note posted on VMware's KnowledgeBase website, the server virtualization software maker is recommending that users of NetApp's FAS arrays in a High Availability...
December 11, 2008 2:48 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
Data center disaster recovery planningLast week, Tory Skyers wrote a post about the unforeseen complexities of disaster recovery after his PC's motherboard fried. This week, I had an interesting discussion...
December 1, 2008 4:33 PM
Posted by: Tskyers
Data center disaster recovery planning,
small business storageI've recently been at the fuzzy end of the data recovery/data availability lollipop. I lost a motherboard due to some crazy unknown issue/interaction with my front-mounted headphone jack, the motherboard and the sound card. During this nightmare I've come to appreciate even more the process of...
November 17, 2008 4:43 AM
Posted by: Dave Raffo
data backup,
Data center disaster recovery planning,
small business storage,
Storage backup,
Storage Software as a ServiceCA jumped into the software as a service (SaaS) game by launching three offerings at CA World. The SaaS offerings include a disaster recovery/business continuity service called CA Instant Recovery On Demand, which...
October 14, 2008 4:29 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
Data center disaster recovery planning,
data compliance and archiving,
Strategic storage vendors,
VMwareThere are some potential inferences that can be made from two moves Symantec Corp. made last week: the acquisition of MessageLabs and the launch of
October 1, 2008 3:23 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
data backup,
Data center disaster recovery planning,
small business storageSMB backup and DR vendor Unitrends has released version 4.0 of its RapidRecovery management software for its Data Protection Unit disk-to-disk backup hardware. The new version completes a yearlong effort from Unitrends to bring together what were once separate GUIs for managing backup and offsite...
August 25, 2008 10:58 AM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
Data center disaster recovery planningSymantec Corp. released the results of its survey of 1000 IT managers and decision makers about disaster recovery for 2008 today. Among its findings was a decrease in C-level executive involvement in DR planning compared to the results for the 2007 survey, which Symantec officials said they found...
May 2, 2008 8:12 AM
Posted by: Tskyers
Data center disaster recovery planningThe economy has been on the mind of just about everybody recently, and with good reason. Gas at near record highs, unemployment rising, housing values reportedly dropping, the credit crunch and foreclosures numbering in the bazillions it is easy to see why people are not exactly upbeat about the...
