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RSS katrinaVirtualization Helped the City of New Orleans Begin Recovery After Katrina
White Paper After the storm, the city of New Orleans recognized an opportunity to expand its original IT upgrade plans. Because the majority of city agencies lost all computing capabilities, it was a chance for the IT department to create an innovative... [09 Jul 2008]
Real World Disaster Recovery: A disaster like Hurricane Katrina raises important IT questions
White Paper I've been involved in D/R exercises for a variety of customers, and I was also peripherally involved on a D/R event that happened after Hurricane Katrina. From the article in IBM Systems Magazine: "Disaster recovery (D/R) planning and testing has... [31 May 2008]
IBM and Pragmatix Put Technology Infrastructure Out of Harm's Way for Financial Services Company
White Paper Pragmatix, Inc.an IBM Business Partner based in Elmsford, New York, immediately understood what worried the managers of Commonwealth Advisors, Inc.after Hurricane Katrina wreaked havoc in Commonwealth's home state of Louisiana in 2005. [26 Apr 2008]
Microsoft Online Services Customer Story: British Petroleum
White Paper When Hurricane Katrina struck, BP needed quick access to accurate storm information and a complete understanding of its people and facilities. After Hurricane Katrina, BP decided to implement the Hurricane Management System that combines the 3-D... [16 Apr 2008]
Microsoft Case Study: William Carey University
White Paper Based in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, William Carey University experienced Hurricane Katrina firsthand. The university's in-house e-mail service went down, and staff had no way to reach students. Determined to replace the old e-mail system with a... [16 Apr 2008]
Don't Get Stuck When the Lights Go Out: Plan for Disaster Recovery Now
White Paper When hurricane Katrina swept through the southeast, e-mail, data storage, networks, data centers, wireless and BlackBerry communications capabilities were all wiped out. Hurricanes, fires, floods and other natural disasters pose unique challenges... [10 Apr 2008]
Louisiana Firm Braces for More With Better DR
White Paper Jones Walker Law's chief information officer believes nothing could have prepared the firm for the onslaught of Hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma last year. However he hopes 2006 - in which it's predicted New Orleans will again have to evacuate at... [10 Apr 2008]
Real World Disaster Recovery: A disaster like Hurricane Katrina raises important IT questions
White Paper I've been involved in D/R exercises for a variety of customers, and I was also peripherally involved on a D/R event that happened after Hurricane Katrina. From the article in IBM Systems Magazine: "Disaster recovery (D/R) planning and testing has... [08 Apr 2008]
Devastating Natural Disaster Triggers the Need for Real Asset Management International (RAMI)
White Paper Wink Companies, LLC invested in Real Asset Management International's (RAMI) inventory and tracking management software during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. They wanted to implement an asset tracking and inventory management system, no matter... [27 Mar 2008]
Google invests in web to fight disaster
News The project, called Innovative Support to Emergencies, Diseases and Disaster (InStedd), is a not-for-profit organisation that aims to help communities use web and communications technology to identify and warn others of outbreaks like Avian flu or... [17 Jan 2008]
Nortel Network Case Study: Louisiana Superdome
White Paper In the aftermath of hurricane Katrina in 2005, the Superdome was severely damaged. One of America's most recognizable landmarks, the Louisiana Superdome first opened in 1975 as a large, multi-purpose sports and exhibition facility located in the... [10 Jan 2008]
21st Century School Program Renews Hope: Cisco Helps Rebuild Education in Gulf Region
White Paper Cisco establishes 21st Century School Program to help re-establish the educational infrastructure system after Hurricane Katrina devastates the Gulf Coast Region. [06 Jan 2008]
Learning for the 21st Century: $40 Million Investment Aims to Improve Schools
White Paper Cisco's 21st Century Schools Program is investing $40 million into schools in the gulf region, helping students and families recover from Hurricane Katrina and preparing them for the future. [06 Jan 2008]
Disaster Recovery for the Real World: Surviving Hurricane Katrina
White Paper Listen to this TechRepublic Webcast, now available on demand, to hear Peter Haas, Director of Technology at the Supreme Court of Louisiana, discuss his organization's experience with tape backups during the Hurricane Katrina disaster. [12 Dec 2007]
IBM provides critical aid and client support in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina
White Paper In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the IBM Crisis Response Team, working in concert with the IBM Business Continuity and Recovery Services Emergency Operations Center and IBM Corporate Community Relations, delivered targeted technology... [12 Dec 2007]
