Flat Budgets and Increasing Requirements:

The Challenge of Building a Highly Available IT Environment

In today’s information-driven, always on, highly interconnected global economy, it is not a surprise that 24x7 availability and disaster recovery is a hot topic in the boardroom. Despite the attention from executives, high availability and disaster recovery is still a challenge to get right. IT organizations have been tasked with meeting increasingly strict service level agreements (SLAs), however making that more complicated is the increasing reality that over the next year, IT budgets will remain essentially flat. Attend this session to get some best practices on how organizations are meeting their recovery time and recovery point objectives without breaking the bank. Learn some of the strengths and weaknesses of deploying server virtualization for availability and cost cutting purposes. Find out how other organizations are optimizing their disaster recovery testing procedures to eliminate risk and downtime.

In today’s information-driven, always on, highly interconnected global economy, it is not a surprise that 24x7 availability and disaster recovery is a hot topic in the boardroom. Despite the attention from executives, high availability and disaster recovery is still a challenge to get right. IT organizations have been tasked with meeting increasingly strict service level agreements (SLAs), however making that more complicated is the increasing reality that over the next year, IT budgets will remain essentially flat.

Attend this session to get some best practices on how organizations are meeting their recovery time and recovery point objectives without breaking the bank. Learn some of the strengths and weaknesses of deploying server virtualization for availability and cost cutting purposes. Find out how other organizations are optimizing their disaster recovery testing procedures to eliminate risk and downtime.

 

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