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Continuous Operations Planning
Virtual server technologies provide government agencies with the ability to do more with less, enabling the consolidation of data and applications onto a single server. The result is reduced costs, simplified IT management, and minimized space requirements. The need to protect these virtualized systems is paramount and in situations where agencies are looking to reduce the costs associated with COOP, virtualization can enable easier recovery without a great deal of additional cost
Double-Take Virtual Systems For The Government
Business continuity is not just a good business practice for the government and agencies working with the government, it is a requirement.
A Practical Guide to Developing the Right DR Plan
This white paper discusses a number of key items that should be included in a comprehensive DR program including why you need a plan, the top mistakes most companies make, and simple steps you can take now to become disaster prepared.
Whole Server Protection from a Single Solution
The complexity of traditional recovery solutions compounds an already difficult situation, and heightens the opportunity for human error. Speed and quality of recovery are extremely important when customers and employees are relying on access to critical data, but the average restoration takes hours at best. Check out this paper to learn about a whole-server data protection solution that simplifies the restoration process and reduces the time and effort involved with server recovery.
Reducing the Risks and Costs of Branch Office Data Protection
Many businesses are unsure whether their tape backup and recovery solutions within their branch offices are providing adequate protection against data loss. This whitepaper discusses the issues and concerns with branch office data protection and the options that are available to help ensure the data and applications are adequately protected.
Thinking Beyond Tape: The Case Against Tape Backup
Many companies are already backing up their main and branch office systems to tape, but what they don't understand is just how vulnerable their data and their business remains. This whitepaper explores the high cost, complexity and potentially dangerous shortcomings of a strategy based only on tape backup.
Better Backups through Replication
While many customers start our meetings with questions on high availability and disaster recovery, it is often centralized or enhanced backup that we end up deploying on first. This technical whitepaper will describe how Double-Take provides a "better copy of the data to back up", while still leveraging one's existing tape software and hardware choices.
Protecting Microsoft SQL Server
MS-SQL is used to power some of your most critical information applications. Complete protection of MS-SQL requires a high-availability solution as well as a disaster recovery plan. View this white paper to understand data protection strategies using Double-Take for MS-SQL.
Ensuring Protection and Availability for Microsoft Exchange
Microsoft Exchange is integral to an organization's day-to-day operation. For many companies, an hour of Exchange downtime can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars in lost productivity. The success of your business depends upon a disaster recovery and high availability solution for Exchange that provides immediate recoverability. This paper discusses new ways to maintain Exchange uptime by using data protection, failover, and application availability.