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Surviving
Non-traditional Data Disasters - article by Sunbelt System Software
Editor's
intro:- I used to feel smug about our own disaster recovery plans here at
STORAGEsearch. But I discovered a
biological weakness last summer when, following a power cut, I went to our barn
to switch on the generator. When I moved the cover I also moved a live wasps
nest. I got stung about 6 times before I had time to realise what was going on
and made a dash back to the main building followed by a buzzing swarm. It was a
bad summer for wasps. We had 5 nests around the farmhouse, and as we found out
later, 2 in the barn. The pest control companies were busy and it took a long
time before they got round to us and anyone could safely get access back to the
barn, where we also stored one set of offsite backups.
This article
Ian Masters, sales director at Sunbelt System Software looks
at how "non-traditional" disasters, such as gas leaks and human error,
can impact on the operations of your organisation. It's a salutary warning that
real life is not always as tidy as the risk factors we include in our disaster
recovery plans. ...read
the article, ...Sunbelt
System Software profile, Backup
software, Data recover |
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