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Disaster Planning

ALSO CALLED: Disaster Management, IT Disaster Planning, and Disaster Recovery Planning
DEFINITION: A disaster recovery plan (DRP) - sometimes referred to as a business continuity plan (BCP) or business process contingency plan (BPCP) - describes how an organization is to deal with potential disasters. Just as a disaster is an event that makes the continuation of normal functions impossible,  … 
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Utilizing Virtualization for your Disaster Recovery Strategy - What You Need to Know
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
VIDEOCAST: This Videocast provides an overview on the state of Disaster Recovery today. It highlights a new solution that simplifies implementation and management while being scalable with your business.
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Premiered: 10 Jul 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Top Considerations for Implementing Secure Backup and Recovery
sponsored by Zmanda Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Since your backup is a copy of your most valuable digital assets, backup security is a critical consideration. This white paper details important considerations for ensuring security of backup data.
Posted: 09 Jul 2008 | Published: 08 Jul 2008
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Illuminata Report "Storage-as-a-Service: Zmanda Internet Backup to Amazon S3
sponsored by Zmanda Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This report analyzes a new generation of "hybrid" enterprise backup solutions that combine backup with online storage to deliver online archive and disaster recovery.
Posted: 09 Jul 2008 | Published: 05 Mar 2008
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Podcast: Disaster Recovery -- It's All About the Data!
sponsored by F5 Networks
PODCAST: This expert Podcast explores best practices in the area of disaster recovery including definitions of key terms and an exploration of storage, infrastructure and data center architectures. Listen to this expert Podcast to find out more.
Posted: 08 Jul 2008 | Premiered: 09 Jul 2008
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Planning for the Unforeseen: Insuring Communications for All Contingencies
sponsored by Avaya Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Considering disaster preparedness, this paper explores a range of unforseen situations, highlight lessons learned, and defines communications strategies that can prepare us for meeting the needs of unforeseen events.
Posted: 01 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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Attacking DR with Better Data Management
sponsored by EMC Partner Organization
VIDEOCAST: View this Videocast, featuring disaster recovery expert, Jon William Toigo, to learn how using better data management practices can result in improved disaster recovery. View this Videocast to find out more today.
Posted: 30 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 30 Jun 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Formulating a Disaster Recovery Plan
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
PODCAST: This podcast from VMware and HP showcases the simple steps to looking at disaster recovery and how to implement against the needs and wants within a current storage infrastructure.
Posted: 30 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 30 Jun 2008
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IT Briefing: Scaling up Backup as Virtual Environments Grow
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Learn about several different approaches to increasing backup capacity and performance as your virtualized infrastructure grows and discover best practices for making sure your backup can scale up as your virtual environments grow.
Posted: 19 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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IT Briefing: Options for Backup on VMware: Best of Products and Processes
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this IT Briefing as we discuss the need for backups in VMware and learn about the difference between backups in a virtual environment and physical system backups.
Posted: 19 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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Tips and Techniques for Remote Data Backup and Recovery
sponsored by Silver Peak
WEBCAST: This Webcast explores the growing importance of disaster recovery and how effectively to protect the data in your remote office. Learn best practices for improving RPO/RTO, lowering the cost of data protection and much more.
Posted: 16 Jun 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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DISASTER PLANNING DEFINITION (continued): …  a disaster recovery plan consists of the precautions taken so that the effects of a disaster will be minimized and the organization will be able to either maintain or quickly resume mission-critical functions. Typically, disaster recovery planning involves an analysis of business processes and continuity needs; it may also include a significant focus on disaster prevention.

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