IT Resilience

Introduction In today’s digital age, businesses rely heavily on their IT infrastructure to operate efficiently. However, with the increasing frequency and severity of natural disasters, cyber-attacks, and other disruptions, it’s essential to ensure that your organization’s technical architecture is resilient and can swiftly recover from any disaster. According to a survey by the Ponemon Institute, the average cost of a data center outage is approximately $8,851 per minute, which translates to around $530,000 per hour. This staggering number highlights the importance of disaster recovery testing in preventing and mitigating the impact of disasters on businesses. ...

Introduction In today’s digital age, businesses rely heavily on their IT infrastructure to operate efficiently. However, with the increasing frequency and severity of cyber attacks, natural disasters, and other disruptions, the need for effective disaster recovery has become more pressing than ever. Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) has emerged as a popular solution, allowing companies to outsource their disaster recovery needs to a third-party provider. While DRaaS offers numerous benefits, it is not without its limitations. In this blog post, we will explore the limitations of DRaaS and discuss ways to overcome them. ...

Business Continuity Testing: A Learning Path to Resilience In today’s fast-paced and interconnected world, businesses face numerous risks that can disrupt their operations and impact their bottom line. According to a report by the Disaster Recovery Journal, 75% of companies have experienced a major disruption to their operations in the past five years. To mitigate these risks, companies must have a robust business continuity plan in place. Business continuity testing is a crucial component of this plan, ensuring that an organization’s response to disruptions is effective and efficient. In this blog post, we will explore the concept of business continuity testing and outline a learning path for organizations to achieve resilience. ...