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Why You Need to Consider Disaster Recovery-as-a-Service

CIO

Investing in a robust disaster recovery program upfront can save considerable costs down the road. According to FEMA, nearly a quarter of businesses never re-open following a major disaster—a sobering statistic. [i] Without a robust disaster recovery plan in place, it can take days, weeks, or even months to recover.

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Finding your ideal VMware Disaster Recovery and Migration Cloud Provider

CIO

Only 21% of the business believe that they spent less than 3 months looking for and procuring cloud solutions and products however, 80% of the businesses spent over 3 months to 6 months to a year to fit a software that goes step by step with their strategy (Gartner, 2022). Cloud Computing, Disaster Recovery, IT Leadership

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Disaster recovery can be an effective way to ease into the cloud

TechCrunch

Instead, leaders unfamiliar with the cloud should start by moving over their disaster recovery program to the cloud, which helps to gain familiarity and understanding before a full migration of production workloads. DRaaS emphasizes speed of recovery so that this failover is as seamless as possible. Define your strategy.

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Disaster Recovery for Kubernetes Clusters

Dzone - DevOps

Importance of Business Continuity Business continuity is having a strategy to deal with major disruptions and disasters. Disaster recovery (DR) helps an organization to recover and resume business critical functions or normal operations when there are disruptions or disasters.

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Selling the C-suite on preemptive IT investments

CIO

It’s common knowledge among CIOs that disaster recovery investments are always de-prioritized by company boards — until disaster strikes. But disaster recovery is just one example of projects that are of an important and preemptive nature that CIOs want to fund but find de-prioritized when it comes to budget approval.

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8 data strategy mistakes to avoid

CIO

Organizations can’t afford to mess up their data strategies, because too much is at stake in the digital economy. Unfortunately, the road to data strategy success is fraught with challenges, so CIOs and other technology leaders need to plan and execute carefully. Here are some data strategy mistakes IT leaders would be wise to avoid.

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Egypt launched the first government data center

CIO

It is a unified national center for disaster recovery data that localizes the use of artificial intelligence technology in the government sector and provides all accurate data to government agencies. Egypt’s digital strategy primarily aims to provide better and easier services to citizens and encourage entrepreneurship.