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ALSO CALLED: Continuity Planning and BCP
DEFINITION: Business continuance (sometimes referred to as business continuity) describes the processes and procedures an organization puts in place to ensure that essential functions can continue during and after a disaster. Business continuance planning seeks to prevent interruption of mission-critical services, and to reestablish full functioning as swiftly and smoothly as possible. Although business continuance  … 
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Business Continuity Planning Reports
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Zenith ARCA Price List
sponsored by Zenith Infotech
DATA SHEET: Check out this price list and specifications of all of Zenith's ARCA (Advanced Recovery and Continuity Appliance) models available.
Posted: 29 Oct 2009 | Published: 29 Oct 2009


Top 10 Ways to Optimize Remote Office Disaster Recovery
sponsored by Zenith Infotech
WHITE PAPER: Dealing with disasters at remote offices, where you likely have little or no technical staff, can be challenging—and, if you're not careful, expensive. Here are our top 10 tips for optimizing branch office DR while achieving overall improvements in cost efficiency.
Posted: 29 Oct 2009 | Published: 29 Oct 2009


eBook: Backup and Disaster Recovery
sponsored by Zenith Infotech
EBOOK: In these articles, Network World and its sister publications CIO, Computerworld, CSO and InfoWorld lay down the groundwork and explore the latest tips and technologies for no-fail corporate data backup and disaster recovery.
Posted: 29 Oct 2009 | Published: 29 Oct 2009


Advanced Data Protection and Disaster Recovery
sponsored by Syncsort
WHITE PAPER: Coupling NetApp’s SnapMirror and SnapVault technology with Syncsort’s BEX software has created an integrated disk-based solution for data protection and disaster recovery of mission-critical digital assets. Within minutes of an outage or disaster, applications, databases and users can be accessing data and resuming business.
Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009


Presentation Transcript: Optimize Business and IT with New Generation Application Lifecycle
sponsored by SAP Community Network
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This transcript provides a complete overview of application lifecycle management (ALM) and discusses how SAP's integrated and open approach to ALM can accelerate innovation, ensure business continuity, reduce risk and lower TCO.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009


Overtaken by Events? -- The Quest for Operational Responsiveness
sponsored by Progress Software
ANALYST REPORT: Never has operational responsiveness, the pursuit of how continually and quickly to deliver maximum value to customers while deriving maximum profitability, been nearer the top of the business agenda. As this paper will demonstrate, harnessing business events, smart interpretation & fast response are definite objectives, and the need is immediate.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009


Case Study: Rouse Partners with Double-Take Software to Develop a Robust Business Continuity Plan
sponsored by Double-Take Software UK
CASE STUDY: As a highly respected leading global intellectual property (IP) consultancy and law firm, Rouse needed to be confident in its level of client service, even in the event of a IT system failure. Read this case study to learn how Rouse partnered with Double-Take Software to develop and implement a full business continuity plan.
Posted: 23 Oct 2009 | Published: 23 Oct 2009


Next Generation Backup for Remote Offices
sponsored by Double-Take Software UK
WHITE PAPER: Relying on tape backup for branch-office data protection is costly and risky. This white paper examines some of the strategies and technologies available for backing up remote or branch offices.
Posted: 23 Oct 2009 | Published: 23 Oct 2009


A Practical Guide to Disaster Recovery Planning: The Basics to Getting Started
sponsored by Double-Take Software UK
WHITE PAPER: This paper is intended to help simplify the process of starting a disaster recovery plan so as not to be so overwhelming. Through some basic steps, businesses can better protect themselves against data loss while working toward a more complete business continuity plan.
Posted: 23 Oct 2009 | Published: 23 Oct 2009


Wireless in Business Continuity Planning
sponsored by AT&T Corp
WHITE PAPER: Increasingly WAN-centric enterprises make mobile equipment and services more important for business continuity. To determine the role wireless should play in an organization's business continuity plan, IT should consider a mix of factors including type of business, physical locations and applications. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 19 Oct 2009 | Published: 19 Oct 2009


Remote Backup for SMBs
sponsored by 3X Systems
VIDEOCAST: In this videocast, W. Curtis Preston provides an overview of remote backup. He discusses the challenges related to backing up remote sites, as well as the role of replication and deduplication. He also discusses cloud storage as it relates to remote backup.
Posted: 16 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 16 Oct 2009


The HP Applications Modernization Transformation Experience Workshop
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: Organizations are realizing their priorities are not about new technology –instead, they are focusing on how to use the technology they have to survive and thrive in the downturn. How can you make the most of your information technology investments in this new environment?
Posted: 15 Oct 2009 | Published: 15 Oct 2009


CIO Decisions Ezine Volume 9 - Virtualization 2.0: Preparing for a Virtual World
sponsored by CIO Decisions
EBOOK: A tsunami of change is riding into the data center on the back of virtualization. In this eBook, you'll learn where it is today, and how to keep up with management, licensing, and much more.
Posted: 14 Oct 2009 | Published: 14 Oct 2009


Podcast: Optimize Business and IT With New Generation Application Lifecycle Management
sponsored by SAP Community Network
PODCAST: This podcast provides a complete overview of application lifecycle management (ALM) and discusses how SAP's integrated and open approach to ALM can accelerate innovation, ensure business continuity, reduce risk and lower TCO.
Posted: 12 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 12 Oct 2009


Online data backup and recovery tips for SMBs
sponsored by 3X Systems
PODCAST: Online backup is an effective solution for SMBs, which are often challenged by many of the same data management issues larger companies face. This podcast covers various aspects of online backup services, how to evaluate your needs, what to look for given your backup requirements, and how to decide if a combined backup/DR plan is right for you.
Posted: 12 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 12 Oct 2009


Lights Out: Disaster Recovery Solutions with VMware and Compellent
sponsored by Compellent
WEBCAST: VMware provides a highly available virtualized server platform with hardware-independent disaster recovery capabilities. Compellent’s Replays allows fast local recovery from disk while Thin Replication enables DR functionality using native iSCSI ports for cost-effective WAN connectivity.
Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 09 Oct 2009


The Dynamic Infrastructure Worldwide Forum
sponsored by IBM
WEBCAST: View this on demand Dynamic Infrastructure Worldwide Virtual Forum for advice from leading experts on today's IT challenges.
Posted: 06 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 06 Oct 2009


Getting Personal with Business Continuity: Five Critical Success Factors in Overcoming Workforce Disruptions
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper addresses the critical factors you need to address when dealing with workforce disruption, including threats like pandemics.
Posted: 06 Oct 2009 | Published: 06 Oct 2009


Dynamic Infrastructure - Helping Build a Smarter Planet: Delivering Superior Business and IT Services with Agility and Speed
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: IBM has developed a strategy for a dynamic infrastructure that will help organizations address higher service expectations, rising cost pressures and new risks and threats.
Posted: 02 Oct 2009 | Published: 02 Oct 2009


4 Simple Steps for Preventing Downtime
sponsored by Marathon Technologies
WEBCAST: In this webcast, gain insight into IT processes and procedures that can ensure continuous business operations in your organization. Discover how to prevent downtime by conducting a gap analysis, identifying weaknesses and simplifying IT processes.
Posted: 30 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 30 Sep 2009


Key Considerations For Online Backup
sponsored by 3X Systems
EGUIDE: This E-Guide will highlight the key considerations to be aware of when evaluating online backup solutions and will also highlight critical questions to ask vendors.
Posted: 30 Sep 2009 | Published: 30 Sep 2009


IT Administrators Discuss New Ways to Protect Enterprise Data
sponsored by Data Domain
WHITE PAPER: This paper chronicles the implementations and results of three enterprises that addressed their data protection issues using Data Domain enterprise protection storage systems.
Posted: 29 Sep 2009 | Published: 29 Sep 2009


Business Process Management Enabled by SOA
sponsored by PointSource
WHITE PAPER: The purpose in this IBM Redpaper is to introduce you to the concepts used in the IBM BPM Enabled by SOA methodology. The IBM® Business Process Management (BPM) Enabled by SOA Method provides a structured process for developing an organization's cross-functional, customer-focused, end-to-end core business processes.
Posted: 29 Sep 2009 | Published: 29 Sep 2009


Aberdeen Group Report: The ROI of Sustainability
sponsored by SAP America Inc
ANALYST REPORT: This report serves as a roadmap for those attempting to match environmental and social stewardship to clear, actionable, and measureable improvements to their bottom lines – thus ensuring the sustainability of their business ecosystem.
Posted: 28 Sep 2009 | Published: 28 Sep 2009


Six Mistakes Companies are Making Today and How You Can Avoid Them
sponsored by SAP America Inc
WHITE PAPER: This paper highlights common mistakes companies make in a down economy and discusses how organizations can use business intelligence to avoid them. Use the self-assessment questionnaire at the end of this paper to determine the level of business intelligence opportunity across your organization.
Posted: 28 Sep 2009 | Published: 28 Sep 2009

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BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLANNING DEFINITION (continued): …  is important for any enterprise, it may not be practical for any but the largest to maintain full functioning throughout a disaster crisis. According to many experts, the first step in business continuity planning is deciding which of the organization's functions are essential, and apportioning the available budget accordingly. Once the crucial components are identified, failover mechanisms can be put in place. New technologies, such as disk mirroring over the Internet, make it feasible for an organization to maintain up-to-date copies of data in geographically dispersed locations, so that data … 
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