When we talk about disasters, we often default to the language of nature. We describe storms as "unprecedented," floods as ...

The Principal Financial Group has completed installation of a new disaster recovery system from IBM designed to restore its IT and business systems in less than 24 hours following a disaster.

At the core of every logistics or supply chain strategy lies one key question: What is the objective? The answer determines how resources are deployed, where priorities are placed, and ultimately, how ...

Microsoft Exchange server downtime costs companies millions of dollars a year. Technically savvy IT organizations are therefore working to eliminate or lessen the impact of both planned and unplanned ...

One of us lived through Superstorm Sandy 10 years ago and hoped that our broken disaster recovery system would be fixed after the glaring problems in getting help to communities was laid bare. But it ...

Dr. Montano is an assistant professor of emergency management at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy and the author of “Disasterology: Dispatches From the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis.” This summer ...

IT teams must manage patches, updates and configuration changes without disrupting services. At the same time, they are often understaffed and expected to support an expanding mix of technologies.

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“The pieces of hardware become less critical in a virtualized environment — if there are 400 servers, with virtualization you could conceivably do disaster recovery on 20 servers. That might be ...

In the aftermath of every major disaster, Americans watch a familiar scene unfold, where communities are devastated, families displaced and survivors struggle to navigate a system that often feels ...

Research by Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) suggests more than half of firms now use DRaaS. That’s because DRaaS allows customers to recover quickly from a disaster or other outage, but without the ...

Delhi: In today's hyper-connected digital landscape, maintaining the availability and performance of systems during high query-per-second (QPS) events is crucial. Unexpected surges in traffic, whether ...