Disaster Recovery White Papers

WHITE PAPER: WAN optimization is a class of technology that has rapidly been adopted across enterprises. Examine the trends toward server consolidation and virtualization, and how WAN optimization can help IT organizations like yours solve the key challenges of application performance and information availability within these environments.

Posted: 19 May 2011 | Published: 19 May 2011

WHITE PAPER: The white paper Closing the Virtualisation Loop identifies the objectives in the next phase of virtual machine backup and recovery and provides recommendations on how to improve backup and disaster recovery in a hybrid IT environment.

Posted: 17 May 2011 | Published: 16 May 2011

WHITE PAPER: The target audience for this white paper is advanced DX Storage administrators and support teams. It is meant to provide instructions on advanced configuration of asynchronous remote replication through these configuration files.

Posted: 01 May 2011 | Published: 27 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper examines how an active archive strategy requires planning and tools, but when done properly it can dramatically reduce the overall costs of managing a growing pool of data. By de-coupling production disk from other tiers of storage, single points of failure are virtually eliminated.

Posted: 20 Apr 2011 | Published: 20 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: Managing data has become one of the most important and complex IT challenges for businesses of all sizes. For many businesses, the best solution to these complex challenges is a simple one: Manage backup in the cloud. Check out this paper for the top seven reasons businesses are switching to cloud backup.

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 | Published: 04 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: Protecting your company's data and applications means much more than running a backup routine. It should mean protecting your business assets throughout their lifecycle — preservation, recoverability and availability. A complete data-protection approach can help your company adapt to rapidly changing opportunities. Read the White Paper.

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 | Published: 30 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: Dell™ EqualLogic™ Auto-Snapshot Manager/VMware Edition enables administrators to quickly and easily create hypervisor-aware snapshots of VMs--helping simplify data management, and increase application performance.

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 | Published: 10 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: Businesses are evolving and looking for more effective and efficient methods of handling bandwidth, performance and end-point needs. In addition, they are trying to anticipate future needs to help make good networking decisions.

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 | Published: 01 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines each of these issues, why they are important for SMBs to address and how to resolve them while maximizing business continuity and minimizing IT resources necessary to accomplish the demands of maintaining Windows servers.

Posted: 18 Feb 2011 | Published: 18 Feb 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines each of these issues, why they are important for SMBs to address and how to resolve them while maximizing business continuity and minimizing IT resources necessary to accomplish the demands of backing up and recovering Windows desktops and laptops in your environment.

Posted: 18 Feb 2011 | Published: 18 Feb 2011

WHITE PAPER: When it comes to data protection and recovery, many businesses are not as safe as they believe. The first thing that comes to mind when considering a disaster recovery plan, by the average consumer and corporate technology professionals alike, is a backup of critical files. This white paper will answer important questions on backups and recovery.

Posted: 18 Feb 2011 | Published: 18 Feb 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper examines that a data centre design  must meet specific requirements including; site selection, space, available power, air conditioning, load, environmental quality, and risk evaluation, but also the requirements of the electrical power supply system. It is also discusses how necessary it is to consider the cost of service downtime.

Posted: 15 Feb 2011 | Published: 15 Feb 2011

WHITE PAPER: When it comes to successfully recovering from a serious incident the Australians were the least confident. Just 22% of Australian businesses felt that they would be able to recover quickly in the event of downtime, compared to a global average of 50%.

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 | Published: 28 Jan 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper offers a guide for presenting the relatively high costs of expanding physical environments and the savings components of virtualization.

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 | Published: 27 Jan 2011

WHITE PAPER: Increasingly, organizations are adopting cloud backup solutions to address their data protection challenges. Read this white paper to learn more.

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 | Published: 27 Jan 2011

WHITE PAPER: In addition to implementing strategic initiatives, IT has the basic function of keeping workers productive. With many enterprises migrating to Microsoft Windows 7, it is important to consider a backup provider that supports Microsoft’s latest platform. Read this white paper to learn more.

Posted: 26 Jan 2011 | Published: 26 Jan 2011

WHITE PAPER: For the second year, Symantec’s SMB Disaster Preparedness Survey revealed that SMBs are not taking disaster preparedness for their computer and networking systems as seriously as they should. Read this survey and analysis to learn more.

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 | Published: 21 Jan 2011

WHITE PAPER: Data growth, budget pressure, rising service-level requirements, and new technologies like virtualization strain the capabilities of traditional backup and recovery processes, but recent advances in data protection and management unlock an optimized strategy. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 | Published: 27 Dec 2010

WHITE PAPER: Citrix provides a robust set of virtualization technologies to help improve the resilience and usefulness of an organization's information infrastructure, ensuring that not just critical resources remain available but that they are always accessible to all users in any location with any device. Continue reading to learn more.

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 | Published: 21 Dec 2010

WHITE PAPER: This paper shows the way to protect data and business, where hardware is only one factor. The other factor is the proof that in a worst case scenario the protection works well. The challenge is to test that protection in near real-life situations but without impact on business production.

Posted: 06 Dec 2010 | Published: 06 Dec 2010

WHITE PAPER: This paper focuses on the ETERNUS CS800 solution, Fujitsu's new file-, OST-, and VTL-interface disk target solution with deduplication, that is ideally suited for mid-market organizations and remote and branch offices (ROBOs) of larger organizations seeking to reduce or eliminate their dependence on physical tape media for tape backup.

Posted: 06 Dec 2010 | Published: 01 Oct 2010

WHITE PAPER: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) enacted reform and standardization in the healthcare industry to protect patient confidentiality. Continue reading to learn more about the goals of HIPAA.

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 | Published: 23 Nov 2010

WHITE PAPER: Affordable high availability and disaster recovery solutions are critical to the survival of all SMBs in the event of a disaster. Building on years of helping SMBs protect their information, VMware and Dell provide cost-effective and robust data protection, disaster recovery, and high availability solutions.

Posted: 22 Nov 2010 | Published: 22 Nov 2010

WHITE PAPER: Because of the obvious total cost of ownership benefits of virtualization, virtual machines are assuming more business-critical roles in the data center. In a recent survey, more than 75% of all enterprise companies listed server virtualization as one of the top technologies they are adopting. Read this white paper to learn more.

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 | Published: 15 Nov 2010

WHITE PAPER: Built on the solid foundation of VMware virtualization, VMware® Site Recovery Manager enables the design of a powerful yet simple disaster recovery solution. Continue reading to learn how VMware® Site Recovery Manager can easily resolve typical disaster recovery challenges in an extremely cost-effective manner while providing complete flexibility.

Posted: 02 Nov 2010 | Published: 01 Jan 2010