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• Address cloud failover issues with DRaaS

  Failing over to the cloud can be handled by a DRaaS provider, but concerns over data movement and performance need to be addressed before the cloud DR strategy is implemented. Continue Reading

• Smooth your DR test plan with available technologies

  A disaster recovery test plan can prevent possible computing disasters and help users recover from unforeseen events. Discover how to make your organization more resilient. Continue Reading

• Lower disaster recovery costs in five steps

  Technology is coming to the rescue for organizations looking to lower their disaster recovery costs. Learn how these steps can help decrease your DR expenses. Continue Reading

• Five disaster recovery test plan mistakes to avoid

  Expert Paul Kirvan details five disaster recovery test plan errors to eliminate from your pre-test buildup, and some considerations for during and after testing. Continue Reading

• How do I make a case for a business disaster recovery plan?

  Developing a business disaster recovery plan requires buy-in from management as well as the building landlord. Continue Reading

• How UPS devices can protect a virtualization host

  Uninterruptible power supply devices protect servers against power failures, but protecting virtualization hosts requires unique considerations.Continue Reading

• Do cloud disaster recovery providers allow users to access data?

  Some cloud DR providers offer provisions that make it feasible for an organization's employees to work remotely if the office is not accessible.Continue Reading

• How do you fail back to a production VM from a secondary VM in the cloud?

  Among the factors to consider when failing back to an on-site production VM is virtual machine IP address modification.Continue Reading

• When should you choose a premium disaster recovery as a service provider?

  Expert Brien Posey explains when it makes sense to go with a premium disaster recovery as a service provider, like Google or Amazon.Continue Reading

• Speed Hyper-V replication process by seeding replica VM

  Hyper-V replication lets IT create secondary, offline virtual machines that can be used to recover operations following an outage of the primary VM.Continue Reading

• Is it preferable to use a specialized cloud DR service?

  Is it preferable to use a specialized cloud DR service, a typical cloud backup service or something like Amazon?Continue Reading

• How do you conduct a cloud disaster recovery test?

  How do you test a DR plan if you're using a cloud-based disaster recovery service? How do you know it's going to work for you?Continue Reading

• Challenges with application rehosting, failover and HA

  Jon Toigo discusses how physics and financial realities are impacting organizations' plans to have 24/7 services and access to data.Continue Reading

• Look for tape recovery from cloud providers

  Jon Toigo discusses the importance of ensuring that your cloud provider has tape recovery capabilities in this Storage Decisions presentation.Continue Reading

• What are the five most important things to know about VMware failover?

  Marc Staimer of Dragon Slayer Consulting discusses the top five things you should consider before deploying VMware failover in your data center.Continue Reading