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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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.
VIDEOCAST: Posted: 30 Jun 2008 | When: 30 Jun 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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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.
PODCAST: Posted: 30 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 30 Jun 2008
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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.
WEBCAST: Posted: 16 Jun 2008 | When: Available On Demand
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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.
WEBCAST: Posted: 05 Jun 2008 | When: Available On Demand
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View this webcast to learn about several different approaches to increasing backup capacity and performance as the virtualized infrastructure grows and discover best practices for making sure your backup can scale up as your virtual environments grow.
PODCAST: Posted: 04 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 04 Jun 2008
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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.
VIDEOCAST: Posted: 30 May 2008 | When: 30 May 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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In this expert videocast, Jon William Toigo, CEO and Managing Principal, Toigo Partners International discusses the criticalities of a disaster recovery plan.
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This podcast presents key steps that you can utilize to better secure your organization from a security breach and what to do in the event of a malicious attack.
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To help you get a deeper understanding on disaster recovery, this expert Podcast, featuring Pierre Dorion, explores the most common questions surrounding the topic. Download this Podcast to learn more.
WEBCAST: Posted: 07 Feb 2008 | When: Available On Demand
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In this webcast, IT consultant Andrew Kutz discusses the elements of virtualization backup that are most frequently overlooked and how to automate the most common virtualization backup tasks.
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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