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	<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:20:14 EST</pubDate>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Virtualizing Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1328283873_218.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[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. Published by: Dell and VMware]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Global Disaster Recovery (DR) Index 2012]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1328034208_64.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Acronis Global Disaster Recovery (DR) index is an annual benchmark of businesses disaster recovery preparations worldwide. Published by: ComputerWeekly.com]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[An insider’s look at security strategy centered around desktop virtualization]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1327333106_115.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Citrix Systems has implemented an information security strategy and business continuity plan - on the foundation of desktop virtualization - that incorporates technology and best practices designed to mitigate risk while supporting business agility and growth. View now to join a Citrix security insider to explore the benefits. Published by: Citrix]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Storage Magazine January 2012]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1326825378_91.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Check out this first 2012 issue of Storage Magazine for in-depth analysis of the factors you need to consider when choosing the best type of DR site for your organization, including balancing costs against risks. Published by: SearchStorage.com]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[How to Minimize Risk with a Software Vendor ‘Prenup’]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1324995083_197.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Explore the results of a recent IDG survey gauging IT leaders’ perspectives on technology escrow agreements with software vendors, as well as the importance of including verification services within them. Published by: Iron Mountain]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Disaster Preparedness: Is there a hole in your disaster recovery plan?]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1324995083_575.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Access this white paper to learn how software escrow agreements can be a critical tool to help ensure application continuity within your business continuity plan. Published by: Iron Mountain]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[How Verification Services Fortify Your Software Escrow Solution]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1324995083_584.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper examines the types of verification services used in the escrow industry. It discusses why verification has become a best practice for both the users of software and the developers creating the applications, as well as a solid recommendation by the lawyers who advise them. Published by: Iron Mountain]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Meet Your Disaster Recovery Goals with Less Complexity and Cost]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1323281362_804.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This white paper outlines the ways virtualization can address the challenges of traditional disaster recovery and help your enterprise meet the key goals of a viable disaster recovery plan. Published by: VMware and Dell]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[E-Guide: Decoding DR: Selecting the right vendors and strategy for your implementation]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1320248055_689.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Disaster recovery (DR) isn’t simple – but it isn’t optional, either. The truth of the matter is that a catastrophe-battered organization without a DR solution in place won’t survive. This e-guide provides straightforward guidelines for choosing vendors, determining must-have components and structuring essential plans for DR. Published by: Dell Compellent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Workshifting: How IT is Changing the Way Business is Done]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1320254637_515.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Among the challenges facing companies are geographically dispersed offices, mobile employees and the need for high availability and business continuity.  Learn how desktop virtualization and workshifting are viable solutions. Discover how these strategies will increase productivity, optimize performance and centralize management. Published by: Citrix]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Top Ten Reasons to Embrace Workshifting]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1320254637_399.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[With an increased demand for dynamic computing accessibility, pressure on your infrastructure is mounting. Fortunately, desktop virtualization provides a method for meeting these demands. Learn about workshifting, a new approach to end-user computing resulting from the advantages of desktop virtualization. Published by: Citrix]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Work 2.0: The Shift to Virtualization Is On]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1320254637_625.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[As demands on your infrastructure change, a plan for increased capacity, dynamic resource allocation, and mobility is a necessity. Without one, revenue could be at risk. Access this exclusive resource to learn how desktop virtualization may provide your organization with the ability to optimize provisioning and increase overall security. Published by: Citrix]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Achieve Workforce Continuity and Keep Your Business Running – No Matter What]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1320254637_919.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Unplanned business disruptions come at a high cost.  In an emergency situation, desktop virtualization enables displaced workers to continue working from home, on any device – a tablet, a rented laptop, an old PC or a device they just purchased. Discover why desktop virtualization is a vital element of business continuity planning. Published by: Citrix]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[E-Guide: Recovering from IT disaster: What’s really causing your outage?]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1320248055_361.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Most IT disasters have nothing to do with the hurricanes, earthquakes, and floods that can wipe out a facility. In fact, studies show that hardware failure is the number one reason for DR declarations.  This e-guide describes common DR misconceptions and consequences, and provides backup and testing suggestions for optimal recovery. Published by: Dell Compellent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[CW+: Analyst's take: The benefits of third-party SAP and Oracle support]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1319208656_873.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Organizations running mature SAP or Oracle applications experience significant ongoing savings from third-party support.  Nucleus found Rimini Street customers can reduce their annual license maintenance fees by at least 50 percent and avoid upgrade costs while extending the value of their software investment. Published by: ComputerWeekly.com]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 2010 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Deliver Dynamic Business Continuity for the Enterprise with Dell Compellent Live Volume]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1318864209_493.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Access this white paper to learn about an innovative platform that can help your business minimize downtime, balance workloads, and easily shift resources across the cloud. Published by: Dell Compellent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 09:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[E-Guide: Using a virtualized server environment to address HIPAA compliance]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1318524314_795.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In an ever-digitized storage environment, there can be an array of threats posed to patient medical records. Amidst all of these concerns, how can you be sure which virtual server environment is right for you? In this exclusive e-guide, learn how one company successfully took the leap to a virtualized server environment. Published by: Dell Compellent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Support your business goals with a highly automated hosting environment]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1317926557_720.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This resource presents a data center infrastructure transformation and modernization solution using a patent-pending, detailed approach to help you draw up an effective plan to create a standardized, highly automated hosting environment, able to support your organization’s business goals. Published by: HP]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Is your data center holding you back?]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1317926557_714.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Access this essential resource to discover five crucial steps to jump-start business and IT agility by becoming an instant-on enterprise, including planning, standardizing, virtualizing, and more. Published by: HP]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Key tips when planning any IT transformation]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1317926557_652.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Access this essential resource to discover crucial tips when planning for any IT transformation, whether it be big or small. Published by: HP]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Full Episode: Top 10 Tips for Planning Your IT Transformation]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1317926557_167.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Planning is a key component of any IT transformation effort, whether the effort is large or small. This resource discusses top ten tips for successfully planning your IT transformation in an efficient, cost-effective manner. Published by: HP]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[HealthIT Interactive Classroom - DR &amp; BC Planning for HealthIT Providers]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1317242054_264.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[For hospitals, the only thing more important than access to patient data in a disaster is timely access to patient data. This Health IT Interactive Classroom will help providers create and implement effective disaster recovery and business continuity plans -- complete with advice from providers who had to put those plans into action. Published by: Intel and HP]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Business continuity planning essential for protecting patients, organizations]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1316199031_444.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Something as seemingly trivial as a truck hitting a telephone pole can suddenly leave health care employees unable to access clinical applications and patient data. This tip discusses how providers can create, and update, business continuity plans to ensure that key systems and processes are maintained. Published by: Intel and HP]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Gwinnett Medical Center relies on flexible storage to meet goals]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1315942475_419.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Gwinnett Medical Center uses the HP storage area network (SAN) to support almost all of its critical clinical and enterprise management applications. Learn how the SAN supports the hospital system’s full range of McKesson applications, including EHR, pharmacy, physician portal, surgical management, PACS and radiology operations. Published by: Intel and HP]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[E-Guide: Virtualization management for streamlined consolidation and improved disaster recovery]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1313589412_983.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Inside this expert e-guide, learn how automation tools simplify the virtualization management process and can aid in both data center consolidation and disaster recovery. Published by: Dell Compellent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[IBM XIV Storage System: Engineered for Business Continuity]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1312463246_73.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This comprehensive white paper explores the factors to consider and the evaluations needed to make informed decisions to minimize downtime, prevent technological mishaps, and compensate for natural or man-made disasters. Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Virtual Disaster Recovery Solutions for IT Executives]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1312573024_446.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Disaster recovery (DR) shouldn’t be left on the back burner until a natural disaster strikes. In fact, around 80% of network disruptions are a result of IT architecture complexity. But for many organizations, virtualization is an economical DR solution. This e-guide addresses the benefits of virtual disaster recovery. Published by: Dell Compellent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Efficient Data Recovery Demands a Unified Solution]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1309784209_941.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[For small business and remote office/branch office IT administrators, the financial and technical challenges of maintaining a comprehensive business continuity solution can be daunting. Read this white paper to learn some solutions that may help you and your organization. Published by: Acronis NEMEA]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[CIO strategies for DR planning in virtual environments]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1308928367_936.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Regarding disaster recovery, expenses currently overshadow the risk of theoretical disaster. As a result, CIOs who hope to implement or upgrade their DR plans must compromise. This e-guide discusses how to make a value case for DR, along with a series of low-cost strategies for planning, implementing, and testing virtual DR plans. Published by: Dell Compellent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2011 10:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Mitigating the Risks of Email Outages]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1308846398_246.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Email is the dominant mode of enterprise communication, so even a brief outage can have a serious impact on customer relationships and, most importantly, revenue streams. Take a look at this expert resource for a detailed analysis of the challenges facing email continuity. Published by: Mimecast]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Midsize Business Center]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1308691712_24.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This online resource center provides helpful tips to IT professionals in mid-size organizations looking for the latest, field-tested data protection solutions to ensure continued growth in the face of increasing security risks inside and outside their computing architecture. Published by: HP and Intel]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[SearchDisasterRecovery Tutorial: Using VMware Site Recovery Manager for Disaster Recovery]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1305748553_370.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Read this tutorial from SearchDisasterRecovery to find out the additional requirements of VMware’s SRM in order to provide replication of your virtual machine data to a DR site. Published by: Dell and VMware]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Presentation Transcript: FAQ - How server virtualization benefits disaster recovery]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1302189742_551.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Server virtualization presents some interesting implications for disaster recovery (DR), including cost reductions and increased recovery times. In this FAQ, business continuity expert Paul Kirvan discusses the various server virtualization approaches that are effective for DR and how they benefit failover and failback processes. Published by: Dell, Inc. and Intel]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[ESG - Practical Advice for Streamlining Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Solutions]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1300201728_957.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[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. Published by: Riverbed Technology, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[How Server Virtualization Benefits Disaster Recovery]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1299640722_903.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In this FAQ, business continuity expert Paul Kirvan discusses the various server virtualization approaches that are effective for disaster recovery (DR) and how they benefit failover and failback processes. Published by: Dell, Inc. and Intel]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[10 Ways To Save with Desktop Virtualization]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1299268073_837.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper is designed to review how desktop virtualization can save you money. Some of these points will be more applicable to one situation, company, etc., than another, but the idea is to stimulate and encourage thought about the technology and its use. Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
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