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Earthquake fears make for extreme business continuity
News The contingency department must also understand every aspect of the business and weigh up downtime for each in terms of financial and reputational damage. Stock traders, for example, might need to be at their most active... [18 Apr 2006]
Stratus services unit to target layer above servers
News Speaking at the StratusWorld user conference in Las Vegas this week, Gartner Group VP and distinguished analyst Donna Scott pointed out 80 per cent of downtime is not caused by technology failings but by problems with... [29 Mar 2006]
Benioff red-faced over Salesforce.com outage
News He said: "This will protect against huge natural disasters; we'll have zero downtime in a natural disaster. To combat such concerns, Salesforce has invested $50m in new computing infrastructure that's... [18 Jan 2006]
Virus fears holding back IP adoption, says Avaya CEO
News Avaya's CEO, Don Peterson, said today that worries over viruses and network downtime are stopping CIOs going for IP networks - and that's why the company uses Linux. Despite the woes over disaster... [04 May 2005]
US Air Force signs 'pay as you grow' back-up deal
News Eran Farajun, executive vice president at Asigra said: "Because of the requirements placed upon government entities in ensuring secure network infrastructures and minimising downtime of mission-critical computing... [20 Apr 2005]
IT failure remains top cause of business disaster
News In terms of actual downtime the most common sources of disruption to the running of their business in the last 12 months were loss of IT and telecommunications, closely followed by the loss of people and skills. [11 Mar 2005]
IT responsible for half of UK business "disruptions"
News IT remains critical to the running of most businesses today, with any downtime having the potential to cripple or even ruin a company. IT and telecoms systems were responsible for almost half of UK business outages in... [09 Mar 2004]
Dell sees business continuity as growth area
News TNS Business Services carried out the latest business continuity research but separate findings from Meta Group have broken down the cost of not planning business continuity - in other words, how much downtime costs - by... [20 Nov 2003]
Employees 'more of a disaster threat than terrorists'
News Yet 80 per cent said they had experienced unplanned downtime in the past year, with over a quarter suffering downtime on a quarterly basis or more. In order to make the right business decisions about... [16 Oct 2003]
Sun unveils bomb, flood and fire proof servers
News To date, companies have mostly hired disaster recovery firms to perform data retrieval or create systems that mirror ongoing operations to prevent downtime. Chris Wood, director of technology sales and... [29 Oct 2002]
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