Avoiding Data Center Disasters

Forbes.com (Jul 29 2009) Construction , Carbon Tax

1. Steps you can take so you don't have to implement your disaster recovery plan. Disaster recovery plans for data are a necessary and fiscally prudent fact of life, but they are also costly and problematic. Most IT professionals privately acknowledge that despite rigorous testing, they have only marginal confidence that their plan will work in a timely way during a real emergency. How can this be? In a real emergency, the IT function must be physically moved to a new geographic location. This means that applications must be put onto new hardware, risking configuration and compatibility problems. (Read Full Article)

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