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RSS outageLondon travellers hit by Oyster outage
News People who used their Oyster cards before the 09.30 outage as well as those who topped up their card at an Oyster ticket shop during the day, may find their cards no longer work. TfL is investigating the cause of the outage with technology partner... [14 Jul 2008]
Enhancing Operational Recovery with TimeData CDP
White Paper While most organizations focus on disaster recovery so they can resume operations quickly after a major outage, it is important for those organizations to excel at operational recovery in order to have a complete business continuity plan. [10 Jul 2008]
Are You Sure That Your HA/DR Plan Will Work When You Need It?
White Paper Many enterprises choose to implement a recovery solution either with data replication alone or in combination with application clustering, to protect IT and business operations in the event of a site outage. [08 Jul 2008]
LiveReorg Enables Large SAP Site to Maintain Critical SLAs
White Paper If the system is unavailable for any reason, employees become unproductive and power plant maintenance can be adversely affected - which could in turn cause a power outage affecting hundreds of thousands of customers. [03 Jul 2008]
Cisco IOS Classic Firewall Stateful Failover High Availability Solution
White Paper Stateful Failover for the Cisco IOS Firewall allows a router to continue processing and forwarding firewall session packets after a planned or unplanned outage occurs. A backup (secondary) router automatically takes over the tasks of the active... [02 Jul 2008]
Preventing Data Corruption in the Event of an Extended Power Outage
White Paper Despite advances in computer technology, power outages continue to be a major cause of PC and server downtime. Protecting computer systems with Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) hardware is part of a total solution, but power management software... [30 Jun 2008]
Sainsbury's to pay out £300k for online outage
News Between 20,000 to 30,000 customers were affected by the outage and the supermarket agreed to hand out £10 e-vouchers in compensation.silicon.com Retail & Leisure Sainsbury's will pay up to £300,000 in compensation for its food shopping website... [20 Jun 2008]
Travis Perkins builds its tech future
Case Study By setting up a mirrored data centre for disaster recovery, the company reduced the time to recover systems and applications in the event of an outage. The company plans to switch between servers as a regular business procedure in order to check... [20 Jun 2008]
Virtualization Technologies and Their Impact on Continuous Operations Planning (COOP) for Governments
White Paper Double-Take is the industry-leading replication and availability solution that offers local and long-distance protection against most any outage, from a failed power supply to a regional disaster. Virtual server technologies provide government... [18 Jun 2008]
Get Back on Your Feet
White Paper As enterprises increasingly expose their networks - to customers, partners, and suppliers - they must be able to isolate a threat or outage and know precisely what steps to take to recover. Traditionally, enterprises have struggled to recover... [31 May 2008]
Barclays banks on offshore
News Stiller said it protects itself against disaster or outage at sites handling its IT outsourcing and BPO by generally running two sites in each place - with each able to take over the others functions - in Dehli, Mumbai, Pune and Chennai. [15 May 2008]
IGS Network & Data Center Position Paper
White Paper The motivation for writing a new specification of IGS data flow focused on the fact that customers of both hourly and daily IGS data expect that an outage of a single Data Center (DC) does not necessitate manual intervention to provide the data at... [11 Apr 2008]
Spatial Multiplexing in Cellular MIMO-CDMA Systems With Linear Receivers: Outage Probability and Capacity
White Paper Multiple transmit and receive antennas, and the diverse matrix channel they create, are frequently touted as the key to increasing capacity in future cellular communication systems. Spatial multiplexing in particular has been shown to increase the... [10 Apr 2008]
Law Firm Boosts Client Service, Protects Revenues through Higher System Availability
White Paper That superb availability enhances client service and protects hundreds of thousands of dollars in the firm's billable revenues that could be lost in an outage. Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP upgraded to Microsoft Services Essential Support, an... [10 Apr 2008]
XRoads Networks Delivers Over 99.999% Uptime for a Top Risk Management Organization
White Paper The Bohan Group wanted to guarantee over 99.999% uptime and ensure that in the event of an outage end-users have no significant perception that an outage has occurred. The Bohan Group provides consultation services to assist organizations reduce... [27 Mar 2008]
