Videos
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Pay attention to cloud recovery service challenges
This video describes five hidden gotchas of disaster recovery in the cloud. User expectations are sky-high, so it's important to understand the technology's pain points.
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DR as a service advantages include cost, assistance, testing
If the cost of a secondary site keeps you up at night, disaster recovery as a service could help you sleep. A cloud-based DR option has several other benefits, as well.
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Implementing cloud recovery services: Take advantage of accessibility
Cloud disaster recovery is a boon for SMBs and other businesses that may have previously been scared off by the cost and complexity of DR. Just use caution in picking a provider.
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Sneak peek: Zerto DR application detailed by vendor's VP of product
Zerto's mobile disaster recovery app, one piece of the vendor's next release, allows customers to check on their business continuity environment from anywhere.
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Virtualization and disaster recovery: Plan your strategy
When planning disaster recovery in a virtualized environment, it's important to choose the right vendor and nail down exactly what needs to be recovered.
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Storage convergence includes backup, archiving, DR
The converging of backup, archiving and disaster recovery is a hot topic. Analyst George Crump discusses storage convergence in this Tech Talk video.
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The importance of a service-level objective
Companies should have a service-level objective to maintain control during a disaster recovery situation. George Crump discusses the elements that should be included.
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Disaster recovery planning process requires rehearsal
Jon Toigo says the disaster recovery planning process requires rehearsal and you must establish levels of criticality when setting application restore times.
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How a proper disaster recovery planning process addresses problems
Jon Toigo of Toigo Partners International said an effective disaster recovery planning process anticipates, responds to and prevents problems.
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Crump: Establishing a geographical data retention policy
George Crump discusses replication over distance for disaster recovery as a data retention policy from his recent Storage Decisions presentation.
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Challenges of data deduping across public wide area networks
According to Jon Toigo, you have to know your payload and your distance when deduping across public WANs for data protection.
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Toigo: Archiving data can accommodate ongoing data growth
IT administrators should begin looking at archiving data as a means of accommodating ongoing data growth, according to Jon Toigo.
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Determining your organization's critical data
In this video, Jon Toigo discusses the steps IT pros need to take to ensure they capture all of their organization's critical data.
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'Time to data' measures success in your business continuity program
In this Storage Decisions video, disaster recovery expert Jon Toigo discusses the major goals of a disaster recovery/business continuity program.
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Your data protection plan must consider latency in WAN-based replication
In this Storage Decisions video, Jon Toigo highlights issues IT pros must address in their data protection plan when using WAN-based replication.
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Toigo: Make your DR/BC planning fit your organization's needs
In this Storage Decisions video, Toigo explains that there is no more reliable option than your DR/BC planning to meet your own organization's needs.
Podcasts
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IBM manager: Cyber-resilience strategy part of business continuity
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IT business continuity and disaster recovery: Past to future
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Best practices for recovery from ransomware and what's next
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Building a DR site vs. outsourcing disaster recovery
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What you need to know about bare metal recovery
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How ISO 24762 affects outsourced disaster recovery services