Disaster recovery FAQ podcast Tape back-ups vs. disk back-ups, difference between disk back-up and data replication, how far away a back-up site should be from a production site, what to replicate vs. what to back up, and more...
Best Practices for Prevention And Recovery We've all heard the old adage that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. In order to protect themselves on all sides, organizations should employ a security plan that covers prevention and recovery. A multi-pronged approach will create a defensive barrier comprised of antivirus, firewall, content filtering, vulnerability management and intrusion detection in order to prevent an attack, while employing a backup and disaster recovery plan that will help them recover in the event of a successful attack.
Using Replication for High Availability and Disast An essential part of IT mission is maintaining high availability and disaster recovery capability. This technical case study shows how a company can use SQL Server 2008 database replication to eliminate single points of failure in data centers, and to enable fast recovery from a possible disaster at its primary data center. These strategies and solutions will be of interest to database administrators, senior IT managers, project leads, and architects.