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ALSO CALLED: Disaster Management, IT Disaster Planning, 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, a disaster recovery plan consists of the precautions taken so that the effects of a disaster will be minimized  … 
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Disaster Planning White Papers (View All Report Types)
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The Double-Edged Sword of Virtualization: Solutions and Strategies for minimizing the challenges and reaping the rewards of Disaster recovery in the Virtualized Environment
sponsored by FusionStorm
WHITE PAPER: This resource offers advice and guidance to help your organization overcome the challenges and reap the rewards of disaster recovery in a virtualized environment – resulting in simplified DR management, lower costs, and more.
Posted: 24 May 2013 | Published: 24 May 2013

FusionStorm

Steps to Take Before Choosing a Business Continuity Partner
sponsored by Asigra
WHITE PAPER: This research brief will highlight certain actions necessary in formulating a business continuity strategy and help determine if they need to outsource part, or all of the business continuity process.
Posted: 23 May 2013 | Published: 31 Jan 2013

Asigra

The 7 Deadly Sins of Backup and Recovery
sponsored by Unitrends
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides insight into ways to avoid the seven most common missteps that organizations make in setting up disaster recovery or business continuity plans.
Posted: 21 May 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

Unitrends

Unitrends Backup & Recovery Solutions and Disaster Recovery Best Practices
sponsored by Unitrends
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores a backup and recovery solution that grows with your changing business environment to meet your organization's quick recovery demands. Read on to discover what constitutes a solid disaster recovery solution and find out why one size doesn't fit all when it comes to a disaster recovery strategy.
Posted: 21 May 2013 | Published: 21 May 2013

Unitrends

5 Reasons Not to Build Your Own: A Better Backup and Disaster Recovery (BDR) Revenue Model
sponsored by Datto, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Check out this resource that presents the benefits of partnering with the right backup and disaster recovery vendor versus an organization building their own.
Posted: 17 May 2013 | Published: 17 May 2013

Datto, Inc.

BUILDING A CASE FOR BUSINESS CONTINUITY
sponsored by Axcient
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides insight into ways to calculate the potential ROI of a business continuity solution, understand the foundations of true business continuity, and learn strategies that other SMB IT departments are using to convince executives that business continuity technology is worth the investment.
Posted: 18 Apr 2013 | Published: 18 Apr 2013

Axcient

FalconStor® RecoverTrac™: Automated Service-oriented Disaster Recovery
sponsored by FalconStor Software
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores a disaster recovery solution that gives you peace of mind by removing complexity from the equation. Read on to get a detailed account of FalconStor's RecoverTrac technology and how it can help you address a full range of disaster recovery challenges.
Posted: 16 Apr 2013 | Published: 04 Feb 2013

FalconStor Software

Axcient Cloud Continuity
sponsored by Axcient
WHITE PAPER: This two-page white paper t details Axcient's Cloud Continuity Solution, which brings ultimate peace of mind to your SMB. Read on to gain insight on how Cloud Continuity's easy-to-use platform will help you eliminate downtime and increase productivity, all at SMB prices.
Posted: 16 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2011

Axcient

Infographic: Disaster Recovery Trends in 2013
sponsored by FalconStor Software
WHITE PAPER: Check out this one-page infographic that details the top trends in the realm of disaster recovery in 2013. You'll gain insight into: the current landscape, what the future holds, the importance of automated DR and more.
Posted: 15 Apr 2013 | Published: 15 Apr 2013

FalconStor Software

Tech Tips: VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: This critical resource introduces ten valuable tips for creating a disaster recovery plan with a VMware tool that provides disaster protection for all of your applications.
Posted: 04 Apr 2013 | Published: 04 Apr 2013

Dell and VMware

Tech Tips: VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: This critical resource introduces ten valuable tips for creating a disaster recovery plan with a VMware tool that provides disaster protection for all of your applications.
Posted: 04 Apr 2013 | Published: 04 Apr 2013

Dell and VMware

VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager 5 with vSphere Replication
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces a disaster recovery solution that ensures simple, reliable protection for all virtualized applications at the lowest possible cost.
Posted: 03 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2011

Dell and VMware

Protect Your Business with Automated Business Continuity Solutions
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces automated business continuity solutions as a way to protect against the damage caused by IT downtime.
Posted: 29 Mar 2013 | Published: 30 Nov 2012

Dell and VMware

How Virtualization is Key to Managing Risk A Guide to Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how virtualization can be used to manage risk and protect against downtime caused by natural and manmade disasters. The paper goes on to introduce a family of solutions for business continuity and disaster recovery.
Posted: 29 Mar 2013 | Published: 29 Mar 2013

Dell and VMware

Crash Insurance: Protect Your Business with Virtualization
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces virtualization as a means to protect applications and data against natural and other disasters by consolidating to one physical host and saving critical virtual machines to a safe place.
Posted: 29 Mar 2013 | Published: 29 Mar 2013

Dell and VMware

WAN Acceleration Fast-Tracks Data Protection and Disaster Recovery
sponsored by Silver Peak
WHITE PAPER: When IT resources become unavailable, business becomes unavailable. In this paper we will explore trends in long-haul data replication, and how enterprises are protecting their data while still achieving RPOs.
Posted: 25 Mar 2013 | Published: 28 Feb 2013

Silver Peak

Evaluating Disaster Recovery Solutions
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: Access this informative paper to see the four most common DR solutions and one emerging tech stacked up against each other and compared against recoverability, usability, extensibility and viability. Read on to uncover their scores!
Posted: 20 Mar 2013 | Published: 20 Mar 2013

NetApp

4 Steps to Creating a Basic Disaster Recovery Plan
sponsored by Industrial Defender
WHITE PAPER: Access this two-page paper to learn four steps to establishing a disaster recovery plan.
Posted: 20 Mar 2013 | Published: 20 Mar 2013

Industrial Defender

The Difference Between Disaster Recovery and Business Continuance
sponsored by Industrial Defender
WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to explore the differences between disaster recovery and business continuity, find out how five DR/BC solutions stack up against the critical factors of preparation, timeline and process, and learn how to determine what level of recovery your organization needs.
Posted: 19 Mar 2013 | Published: 19 Mar 2013

Industrial Defender

Recovery Readiness Self-Assessment
sponsored by Industrial Defender
WHITE PAPER: Access this simple yet comprehensive recovery readiness self-assessment to determine how your existing strategy holds up against 2013's trending risk factors.
Posted: 19 Mar 2013 | Published: 19 Mar 2013

Industrial Defender

Keeping clinical data sufficiently and cost-effectively protected
sponsored by BridgeHead Software
WHITE PAPER: This white paper demonstrates how a strategic combination of backup and archiving technologies can ensure that all types of health care data are sufficiently and cost effectively protected.
Posted: 08 Mar 2013 | Published: 08 Mar 2013

BridgeHead Software

Business Continuity: Choosing the Right Technology Solution
sponsored by Neverfail
WHITE PAPER: Without the highest quality data protection, availability and DR, your organization's chance at continuity after a crisis are low. In this paper about choosing the right technology for your business continuity needs, learn about your current options, how to assess solutions, criteria to consider and more!
Posted: 07 Mar 2013 | Published: 07 Mar 2013

Neverfail

Strategy guide to business protection for physician practices
sponsored by HP and Intel® Xeon® processors
WHITE PAPER: This white paper demonstrates how hospitals can manage risk and keep critical IT infrastructure up and running. Read now to learn how HIT leaders can ensure a high availability IT infrastructure that can improve service and protect their business.
Posted: 22 Feb 2013 | Published: 15 Nov 2012

HP and Intel® Xeon® processors

Don't Wait Until It's Too Late: Choose Next-Generation Backup to Protect Your Business from Disaster
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Access this informative paper to learn about a new approach SMBs can take to backing up data and recovering from disaster: Cloud-based or hybrid backup. Read on to explore these options and learn the reasons behind so many SMBs waiting to protect their data until it's too late.
Posted: 20 Feb 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

Symantec Corporation

ESG - Practical Advice for Streamlining Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Solutions
sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: To succeed and thrive, today's organizations must create network environments that enable them to continue operations or recover in the shortest possible time. This paper provides practical advice for maintaining a functional DR strategy, and for streamlining business continuity solutions.
Posted: 18 Jan 2013 | Published: 31 Jan 2011

Riverbed Technology, Inc.
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DISASTER PLANNING DEFINITION (continued): …  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.Ask your questions about disaster recovery at ITKnowledgeExchange.comDisaster recovery is becoming an increasingly important aspect of enterprise computing. As devices, systems, and networks become ever more complex, there are simply more things that can go wrong. As a consequence, recovery plans have also become more complex. According … 
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