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August 25, 2008
Make Yourself Highly Available...
Still not sure if your systems are truly available? If you wouldn't bet your salary on it, then it's time to start looking for a new solution. Here are a couple of my favorite articles that can help you make up your mind:
The Essential Guide to Supporting a High Availability Environment
Chris Hird explains the basic homework you need to do on an HA solution before you take the plunge.
No, Not High Availability: I Said Disaster Recovery!
So what's the real difference between DR and HA anyway? While a full high availability solution brings with it substantive disaster recovery characteristics, they are not one and the same. Here’s an informative article from Jill Aitoro with some handy advice from our beloved Al Barsa. Gone but not forgotten!
Defeating Disaster: From High Availability to Business Continuity
To mitigate disaster risks, businesses must craft multilayered plans for high availability, continuous operations, recovery and continuity. Such plans should represent a continuum of protection against a variety of hazards that vary from internal technical problems to external events and global disturbances. They should speak to the concerns of everyone from the CIO to the CEO. Here, Carson Soule shows you how to start making those plans.
And if you'd like to learn even more about High Availability, check out these upcoming demo booths:
The 5 minute role swap: Demystifying the high availability role swap
Sep .15, 2008 - 12:00pm
Watch this live role swap and see firsthand what takes place to ensure that the data, application, and programs are exactly as they should be when the roll over is complete.
RSF-HA: High Availability that’s Highly Effective and Highly Economical
Sep. 22, 2008 - 12:00pm
Learn how Bug Busters' RSF-HA can protect your company's data and help keep your business running, despite the unexpected.
--Erin Bradford, systems management & availability editor
Posted by ebradford at August 25, 2008 3:02 PM
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