SearchDisasterRecovery: Disaster recovery technical tips

Mapping COBIT and ITIL to your IT disaster recovery process

Paul Kirvan — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:12:21 EST

COBIT and ITIL are two frameworks that provide measurable controls to assist you in reviewing your DR process.

Creating a pandemic response for your disaster recovery plan

Pierre Dorion — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:07:21 EST

As more and more people are affected by the H1N1 flu, companies need to include a pandemic response into their DR plans.

Acquiring key personnel to maintain and update your disaster recovery plan

Frank Lady — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:06:48 EST

Your organization must have the right group of people who will work together to choose the right tools to properly maintain and update your DR plan.

Exploring Microsoft Windows clustering and high-availability tools in disaster recovery

Dave Raffo — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:07:46 EST

Microsoft has beefed up high availability for Windows, Exchange and Hyper-V, but organizations still turn to third-party tools to reduce complexity and cost.

Swine flu and pandemic planning

Megan Kellett — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:25:40 EST

How will swine flu affect your business? We've compiled our recent news and expert advice on the swine flu and pandemic planning here for your convenience.

What's the difference between disaster recovery and business continuity planning?

Kevin Beaver — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:02:12 EST

Kevin Beaver describes the difference between disaster recovery and business continuity planning in this ask the expert response.

Disaster recovery plan basics: Updating and reviewing DR plans

Frank Lady — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:45:26 EST

Each organization must decide when it is right to review and update their disaster recovery (DR) plan, but how do you know when it's right for your company?

Metrics for measuring business continuity management performance

Paul Kirvan — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:58:41 EDT

Metrics in tier one and tier two models can be used to measure business continuity performance, ensuring business processes are fulfilling company objectives.

IT disaster recovery (DR) plan template: A free download and sample plan

Paul Kirvan — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:31:45 EDT

Download our free IT disaster recovery (DR) plan and then read our step-by-step guide on IT disaster recovery planning.

WAN clustering emerges to provide transparent failover between physical sites

Jeff Boles — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 10:02:07 EDT

WAN clustering involves clustering across physical locations to provide transparent failover between sites. Jeff Boles, senior analyst with Taneja Group, discusses WAN clustering in this Q&A.