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	Although disk vendors constantly pitch that tape is dead, tape backup continually proves to be an important aspect in data backup plans. (OPINION)
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	Implementing the NIMS and ICS systems in DR/BC plans: Discover the benefits of implementing the ICS and NIMS systems into your DR and BC plans. (TIP)
	Creating a pandemic response plan for your IT ... (TIP)
	Business continuity plan auditing best practices (TIP)

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	Free pandemic plan template: The H1N1 virus continues to spread -- download our free pandemic planning template and read our step-by-step guide on pandemic planning for businesses. (DR TEMPLATES)
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	Business continuity testing template: Free download (DOWNLOAD)

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	WAN clustering FAQ: Jeff Boles, senior analyst with Taneja Group, discusses WAN clustering in this Q&A. (FAQ)
	Using disk-based data backup technology for DR (FAQ)
	Workforce continuity and disaster recovery (FAQ)

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	Data replication technologies and DR planning tutorial: In this tutorial, learn how to choose the best replication product, and about how technologies like data deduplication and virtual servers are changing replication. (TUTORIAL)
	Network disaster recovery technology tutorial (TUTORIAL)
	Disaster recovery planning and operations tutorial (TUTORIAL)

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	How to prepare and plan for a pandemic disaster: Learn how to prepare, plan and recover from a pandemic disaster in this latest podcast with Paul Kirvan. (TIP)
	DataCore introduces Advanced Site Recovery (ARTICLE)

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Exploring Windows high-availability tools: Microsoft has beefed up high availability for Windows, Exchange and Hyper-V, but organizations still turn to third-party tools to reduce com... Disaster recovery essentials: Our special E-Guide will help you hone your disaster recovery (DR) skills, find the gaps in your DR strategy and help build an effective testing plan. IT disaster recovery and business continuity planning for non-catastrophic disasters: It's equally important for companies to have a DR plan in place for both catastrophic and non-cat... VMware upgrades Site Recovery Manager for DR: VMware gives Site Recovery Manager 4 support for NFS and the ability to recover from multiple production sites into a shared recovery sit... Deduplication makes DR and replication easier: Data deduplication reduces the amount of backed up data, making disaster recovery and replication easier for data storage managers.

	WHAT'S NEW

	Planning for Non-Catastrophic Disasters It's equally important to have a DR plan for both catastrophic events and non-catastrophic events – such as a hardware failure. This tip highlights what you need to keep in mind when developing a non-catastrophic DR ...
	VMware Upgrades Site Recovery Manager
	Data Deduplication Makes DR Easier
	New E-Guide: DR Planning and Testing

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Tape backup continues to be an important aspect in data backup and disaster recovery plans
Although disk vendors constantly pitch that tape is dead, tape backup continually proves to be an important aspect in data backup plans. (COLUMN)

BCI 2009 World Conference recap: Cloud recovery technology expected to evolve into a key DR strategy
The BCI World Conference addressed recent issues and technologies regarding BC and DR, including the expected rise in cloud recovery in DR strategies. (ARTICLE)

Disaster recovery news briefs: IBM announces expanded business continuity services for Tracker Networks
This week's disaster recovery news in brief: IBM announces BC services for Tracker Networks; Microsoft Windows Live ID gets ISO/IEC 27001:2005 certification and more. (ARTICLE)

Simply Continuous cloud disaster recovery service offers 'what if' testing with RecoverNow
Simply Continuous is preparing to launch RecoverNow, which will allow customers to test cloud disaster recovery scenarios. (ARTICLE)

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This week's disaster recovery news in brief: DataCore Software announces new SAN features in Microsoft Hyper-V; Neverfail announces protection for Exchange 2010; (ARTICLE)

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