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ALSO CALLED: Continuity Planning, BCP
DEFINITION: Business impact analysis (BIA) is an essential component of an organization's business continuance plan; it includes an exploratory component to reveal any vulnerabilities, and a planning component to develop strategies for minimizing risk. The result of analysis is a business impact analysis report, which describes the potential risks specific to the organization studied. One of the basic assumptions  … 
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Virtualizing Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
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WEBCAST: Natural disasters, attacks by hackers, a new application gone bad - any or all of these could result in costly disruptions and missed opportunities. Yet many businesses overlook business continuity planning. Learn how savvy enterprises are employing virtualization to strengthen disaster recovery plans.
Posted: 06 Feb 2012 | Premiered: 06 Feb 2012

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Key tips when planning any IT transformation
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VIDEO: Access this essential resource to discover crucial tips when planning for any IT transformation, whether it be big or small.
Posted: 10 Oct 2011 | Premiered: 10 Oct 2011

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Increase App Performance with Virtual Storage
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VIDEO: Take advantage of these Dell EqualLogic PS Series videos and discover that high performance, 24/7 uptime and zero complexity is possible.
Posted: 21 Jun 2011 | Premiered: 21 Jun 2011

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Dell EqualLogic PS Series Video: Business Continuity
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VIDEO: Check out this short video to learn about the Dell EqualLogic virtualized storage systems and how it can enable around-the-clock operation with minimal administration.
Posted: 21 Jun 2011 | Premiered: 21 Jun 2011

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Using data deduplication products as part of an IT disaster recovery strategy
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PODCAST: Check out this FAQ podcast, to hear W. Curtis Preston, independent backup expert and executive editor, source and target deduplication, how these approaches differ, what that means from a disaster recovery perspective and more.
Posted: 06 Oct 2010 | Premiered: 06 Oct 2010

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Podcast: Lessons in virtualization: Integrating data protection software
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PODCAST: SMBs using virtualization often face additional challenges in managing and protecting their data.  This instructor-led mediacast addresses the importance of data protection and the best ways to integrate this type of software into your virtualization initiatives.
Posted: 04 Mar 2010 | Premiered: 04 Mar 2010

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Lessons in virtualization: Integrating data protection software
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WEBCAST: SMBs using virtualization often face additional challenges in managing and protecting their data.  This instructor-led mediacast addresses the importance of data protection and the best ways to integrate this type of software into your virtualization initiatives.
Posted: 04 Mar 2010 | Premiered: 04 Mar 2010

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Replication options for virtualized environments
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PODCAST: W. Curtis Preston, executive editor of the Storage Media Group and independent backup expert, discusses the options currently available for performing replication as part of a backup strategy for virtual machines, benefits and drawbacks of using replication in a virtualized environment.
Posted: 25 Aug 2009 | Premiered: 25 Aug 2009

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BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLANNING DEFINITION (continued): …  behind BIA is that every component of the organization is reliant upon the continued functioning of every other component, but that some are more crucial than others and require a greater allocation of funds in the wake of a disaster. For example, a business may be able to continue more or less normally if the cafeteria has to close, but would come to a complete halt if the information system crashes. As part of a disaster recovery plan, BIA is likely to identify costs linked to failures, such as loss of cash flow, replacement of equipment, salaries paid to catch up with a backlog of work, loss … 
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