A Disaster Recovery Plan for Small Business (Enterprise Storage Forum)
It isn’t easy adopting a comprehensive disaster recovery (DR) strategy if you are a small business. Memphis-based Lipscomb & Pitts Insurance LLC has a little more than 100 employees, so it can only afford to have one or two people in IT.
Source: www.enterprisestorageforum.com

Virtualization Driving Organizations to Reevaluate Disaster Recovery Plans (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Symantec Corp. today announced the global results of its fourth annual IT Disaster Recovery survey, which demonstrates a significant decline in executive involvement in disaster recovery planning and a significant increase in the number of organizations reevaluating their disaster recovery plans due to virtualization.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

IBM flash memory breaks 1 million IOPS barrier (InfoWorld)
IBM has claimed a major breakthrough in flash storage, with a research project that’s delivering data transfer speeds of more than 1 million input/output operations per second, two and a half times faster than the industry’s fastest disk storage.  IBM’s Project Quicksilver, announced Thursday, combines solid-state flash memory with IBM’s storage virtualization technology. …
Source: www.infoworld.com

VMware Platform Enables Tropics Software to Implement Affordable … - PR-USA.net (press release)

VMware Platform Enables Tropics Software to Implement Affordable …
PR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria - 6 hours ago
VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), the global leader in virtualization solutions from the desktop to the datacenter, today announced that Tropics Software …

Source: news.google.com

Symantec says C-level execs not involved enough in DR
Only 31 percent of respondents reported that they could achieve baseline operations within one day if a significant disaster occurred that obliterated their main data center. Only 3 percent believed they have skeleton operations within …
Source: storage.blogs.techtarget.com

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