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Creating a Business Case: Translating Technical Capabilities into Business Advantage
This white paper outlines and illustrates how to create a business case for new technology. While features and benefits are an important part of the case, the focus is on business advantage: cost savings through improved operations and fast return on investment.
Deduplication: Effectively Reducing the Cost of Backup and Storage
Reducing the cost of backup and storage starts with reducing the amount of data that is backed up and stored. Data deduplication ensures that the same, unchanged files are not repeatedly backed up during nightly processes. Reducing storage capacity alone is a strong argument for implementing data deduplication, but when integrated with server-based backup processes that also include data compression, the combined backup and storage savings are compelling.
Windows Server Disaster Recovery
Windows Server applications are often mission critical. The impact of natural, random and man-made disasters on these applications, especially email, and their subsequent disruption can cripple an organization. This white paper from AppAssure Software offers advice for protecting your existing Windows Server infrastructure from disruptive application outages.
SQL Server Database Backup and Restore Planning
Whether a business is small, medium or large business, it must have a well-written plan for backing up the servers. Planning a backup strategy up-front and documenting not only the backup process but also the restore process, will save you a ton of time in the end. Because of its value to the company and the sensitive nature of it, the classification of data must be carefully considered in the planning stage.
Leveraging Virtualization for Application Assurance
Business continuity. Application assurance. Virtualization. The applications that are most central to the productivity of every staff person in your organization are e-mail and SQL databases. They need reliable and consistent access to those applications in order to communicate with work peers, customers, and partners.
Backup Redesign: Do More with Less…Really!
New disk-based backup solutions that focus on application – not just data – protection are redefining the state-of-the-art by realizing significant time and money savings through data expansion moderation, fast backup, easy data retrieval, high availability assurance, and reliable disaster recovery.
Configuring Microsoft Exchange for Fast Recovery
The Essentials Series: Configuring Microsoft Exchange for Fast Recovery will provide you with the tools for configuring hardware backup and restoration strategies to help return Exchange to full function with minimal downtime.
Disaster Recovery, Hoping for the Best, Planning for the Worst
Email has evolved from a convenience to a business necessity. This E-Guide from SearchExchange.com and AppAssure Software offers best practices and advice for protecting your existing infrastructure from disruptive email outages.
3 Best Practices for Reducing Exchange Downtime
Messaging has rapidly become the one, true business critical application in use today by many, probably most, enterprises. Learn how to proactively approach disaster recovery for Microsoft Exchange.
11 Myths About Microsoft Exchange Disaster Recovery
With the large variety of products available for all types of businesses, it is no surprise that there are several misconceptions about backup and recovery software. Learn how to improve your backup process, reducing outage windows.
Assuring Successful Exchange Recoveries
Mark Arnold discusses how to develop a consistent method for validating the recoverability of Exchange and incorporating it into everyday operations to prepare for disasters.
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Chapter 1: Introduction: Why the Backup 1.0 Mentality is Killing You
Series: The Definitive Guide Series
Author: Don Jones
ISBN: pending
Synopsis:
The first backup—technically—was around 1951, when the first generation of digital computing appeared in the form of UNIVAC I. The “backups,” such as they were, were the punch cards used to feed instructions to the massive [...]
