Your Preliminary Checklist for Designing a Robust Contingency Plan

Data forms the foundation of every modern business and the loss of data is damaging — whether that data is temporary or permanent. The presence of the right backup plan, however, will help you minimize this damage or even evade it altogether. Once you have identified this as a priority for your business, take the next …

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Protect Your Business from These Top 3 Disaster Recovery Strategy Mistakes

A disaster recovery strategy has the potential to save your business from an entire list of catastrophes, ranging from natural disasters to sabotage. One would think that a business strategy of such serious value would be among the first priorities for organizations. Yet, one look at the latest industry reports tells us that this is not always the …

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3 Commonly Overlooked Factors In Your Data Recovery Plan

The importance of designing a data recovery plan to recover from contingencies and mishaps that lead to data loss can never be understated. Data is now both the lifeblood and a competitive advantage for most businesses, and a lack of coherent systems and infrastructure to recover from data loss have literally run many companies to the …

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Four Tips for Implementing a Workable and Effective Data Recovery Plan

Data recovery is not a straightforward matter of simply running data recovery software on a backup appliance. Implementing a practical data recovery system that works and is affordable requires adherence to certain time-tested strategies. Here are four tips for implementing a workable and effective data recovery plan. 1. Expect the best and prepare for the worst. …

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How to Protect Your Small Business from Data Recovery Disaster

As a small business owner, you have plenty of things on your mind, and I bet data recovery might not always make that list. While large businesses have a wide range of resources at hand to make sure their business is handled efficiently, smaller businesses, on the other hand, have to get by on limited resources. …

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A Four Step Approach Towards Data Protection

With data growing at an exponential rate and electronic data being used in more and more critical business applications than ever before, data protection and the backup/archive measures involved have become central to the success of any company. Many companies do understand the need for backup and subsequent recovery. Storage arrays and individual hard disks or SSDs for …

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The Best Data Loss Protection: Reliable Recovery

You may realize that your tap is leaking by the dripping sound it makes, but your business may be losing data and you could be oblivious to this fact. In a world where we depend on our data for business survival, this is not OK. Many people equate data loss as one of the consequences …

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Recovery Solutions Still Require Contingency Planning

What happens if data recovery takes longer than you expect? Do you have a Contingency Plan? Data forms the foundation of every modern business and loss of data, whether temporary or permanent, is damaging. The presence of the right data protection plan however will help you minimize this damage or even evade it altogether. A robust …

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Data Loss by the Numbers: Why You Need Disaster Recovery

In business, planning for contingencies is an integral part of any success strategy list. In the current digital landscape, disaster recovery or business contingency plan is a must. Anticipating mishaps or disasters means having realistic solutions to save your business. So, who in your corporate structure has that responsibility? Do the executives have any idea what a disaster will cost …

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DCIG Interview Series with Bill Smoldt, CEO of STORServer

Data protection and storage is an important issue business can’t ignore. However, we find prospects or clients don’t always know what they need in order to have a fully functional backup mechanism in place. Furthermore, they don’t always feel confident that all of their data is backed up. In this DCIG interview series, our CEO, Bill …

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