Disaster recovery and ICT continuity resources

Disaster recovery and ICT continuity resources

What’s the difference between business continuity and disaster recovery?

Mitch MitchellIn an article aimed at people new to business continuity and disaster recovery, Mitch Mitchell explains what the difference between these two vital disciplines is and why it is a mistake to use the two terms interchangeably.

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Better data protection: is the 3-2-1 rule still relevant?

Christopher RogersThe 3-2-1 rule has been at the heart of successful data protection strategies for many years. Christopher Rogers looks at whether it still has relevance in today’s rapidly changing technology and threat environment.

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Boosting Kubernetes disaster recovery

Faiz KhanKubernetes is an open-source system for containerized applications. It offers various disaster recovery capabilities including automated rollbacks and self-healing but reliance on inbuilt options is not enough, as Faiz Khan explains…

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All our disaster recovery and ICT continuity listings in date order

Title Published Date
Research shows that enterprises have accelerated WAN transformation during the pandemic to help business continuity 06 January 2021
Evolving ransomware attacks will grow in frequency and sophistication in 2021 06 January 2021
Looking forward to 2021: high availability in a rapidly changing IT landscape 16 December 2020
AWS announces plans to open second region in Australia 09 December 2020
New Arcserve X Series Appliances combine advanced backup, cyber security, and disaster recovery capabilities 09 December 2020
Software and security testing predictions for 2021 08 December 2020
Business continuity options for Microsoft Teams added to Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365  04 December 2020
How will the 2021 data storage landscape develop? 03 December 2020
CompTIA issues new guide: ‘The Who, What, Why and How of DDoS Attacks’ 20 November 2020
Zerto develops data protection and disaster recovery capabilities for containerized applications 19 November 2020
How to prepare IP network infrastructure for the 5G era 04 November 2020
Retailers need to stress test ecommerce systems in advance of an ‘unprecedented Black Friday’ 03 November 2020
New ‘Blocky for Veeam’ protects Veeam backups from ransomware attacks 27 October 2020
Zerto new data protection solution ‘brings significant change to the backup industry’  21 October 2020
New BCI report looks at ‘Technology & Business Continuity in Organizational Resilience’ 20 October 2020
Gartner says organizations should use ‘composability’ to be resilient and agile during uncertainty 20 October 2020
Addressing the risks related to unstructured data through the use of object stores 15 October 2020
In a remote work world, it’s time to move past VPN 13 October 2020
HA protection for SQL Server critical applications: the human factor 13 October 2020
Non-native disaster recovery and backup solutions adversely affect RTOs and RPOs for container-based applications 01 October 2020


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