Take Bob Zandoli, chief information security officer (CISO) at MetLife Inc. He spearheaded an ambitious disaster recovery strategy that ultimately reduced the insurance company’s recovery time objective from 28 hours to six hours and its potential data loss from 41…
It’s no secret that building up effective disaster recovery (DR) capabilities is peppered with challenges. From identifying business requirements and mapping them to non-budget-busting technology solutions to coping with the operational impact of disaster recovery planning and testing, it seems…
Information technology (IT) disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity (BC) plans and testing are critical aspects in storage enterprises today. Without having a DR plan to fall back on, many companies and organizations could find themselves in trouble with data…
MegaPath has developed a shortlist of common items that those developing their first business continuity plan should consider: Designate a team: An effective business continuity plan should involve input from management, the chief security officer, the IT department, Web developer…
Is Indianapolis the right place for my disaster recovery colocation? Colocation (also known as outsource data center) comes in all shapes and sizes. Studies by multiple research organizations find that Midwest colocation continues to be a great value. Every organization’s…
