As companies continue shifting mission-critical systems to the cloud, they’re discovering that 24/7/365 reliability isn’t a given. Even brief outages can interrupt sales, slow internal workflows and ...

These days, businesses rely heavily on cloud disaster recovery service providers to help them recover their precious data and application environments after accidental deletion or ransomware attacks.

Melissa Delaney is a freelance journalist who specializes in business technology. She is a frequent contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. Since it began occupying its new arena in ...

Many cloud computing services are provided on a pay-as-you-go basis and can be accessed from anywhere at any time. In the world of IT, traditional disaster recovery is well-established in its ...

The previous articles in this series have offered guidance on how to create IT disaster recovery (DR) plans for cloud environments and implement them. In this final article, we look at maintaining the ...

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 ...

vCloud Hybrid Service Disaster Recovery, for businesses that can't afford a second data center, hints at uses for VMware's new public cloud Continuously available recovery is typically thought of as a ...

Four VMware service provider partners -- VeriStor, FusionStorm, iLand and Hosting.com -- are gearing up to launch cloud based disaster recovery services based on vCenter Site Recovery Manager 5 (SRM), ...

I recently read an article which began “you can’t predict a disaster, but you can be prepared for one.” It got me thinking. I can hardly remember a time when disaster recovery was a bigger challenge ...

How to Get the Most Out of Your Cloud Disaster Recovery Plan Your email has been sent On the surface, it would seem cloud computing was made for disaster recovery, a “set it and forget it” concept due ...

PaaS down? IaaS unreachable? Internal assets literally under water? Recovery may be available. It's called Disaster Recovery-A-A-Service, or DRaaS, and as every organization is built differently, so ...

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