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Where does your company stand when it comes to a disaster recovery policy? Do you even have one? Or are you looking to bolster your pre-exisiting plan? This month searchStorage is focusing on DR.
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5 easy DR steps

(03 Feb 2002)

How do we actually get the DR site up once a failure on the primary site occurs and what are the procedures involved? DR planning is at the forefront these days and expert Jim Booth lists five steps in getting a DR site up and running.

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