4 Trends in Business Continuity Plans for IT and Beyond

With the end of the year looming larger and larger, it’s time for a review of trends that have marked BC in 2012 so far, and that will likely continue to do so into the next year. Four important ones are rooted in information technology: cloud computing, mobile devices in the workforce, social networking and […]

Getting BC In Through The Virtualisation Back Door

Sometimes you have to be pragmatic. While it would be great to have the business case for business continuity generally agreed in an organisation, it’s not always that simple. So if there’s an opportunity for business continuity to get into a business on the coattails of some other project, it may merit consideration.

Virtualisation and Disaster Recovery

Virtualisation may not have all the answers when it comes to disaster recovery, but it can do things that basic tape or online back-ups cannot. It makes it easier to accomplish the three mandatory parts of a successful recovery: restoration of the data, the application using the data and the operating system required to make […]

Webinar: Disaster Recovery Planning & Testing – The Real Cost of Downtime

Novell is hosting a complimentary Webinar on the Real Cost of Downtime on January 19, 2011 (or Thu, Jan 20, 2011 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM AEDT if you’re in Australia). The main topics to be covered are: – Traditional disaster recovery challenges, particularly when it comes to testing and recovery planning – Best practices […]

Webinar: Disaster Recovery Planning & Testing – The Real Cost of Downtime

Novell is hosting a complimentary Webinar on the Real Cost of Downtime on January 19, 2011 (or Thu, Jan 20, 2011 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM AEDT if you’re in Australia). The main topics to be covered are: – Traditional disaster recovery challenges, particularly when it comes to testing and recovery planning – Best practices […]