IT Toolbox

JUNE 10, 2016

Many businesses don't prioritize disaster planning or aren't willing to allocate the time and funds necessary to make a workable plan. For instance, a 2015 survey found that 75 percent of small businesses don't have a disaster recovery plan.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

VMwares virtualization suite before the Broadcom acquisition included not only the vSphere cloud-based server virtualization platform, but also administration tools and several other options, including software-defined storage, disaster recovery, and network security.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Being prepared for a bad situation that might never happen is better than experiencing a disaster that catches you off-guard. Read this post to learn more about disaster recovery and discover the best practices that you should apply to improve the protection of your data and IT environment. What is disaster recovery?

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 18, 2024

Implement a periodic review of ICT Business Continuity Policy and ICT Disaster Recovery Policy: Implementing a regular review cadence for ICT business continuity and disaster recovery policies is crucial for effective risk management oversight.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

It demands a blend of foresight, strategic prioritization, and having effective disaster recovery plans in place. At the very least, CIOs must know where these single points of failure exist in their systems to help ensure redundancy and provide context for making decisions around priorities and budget.

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Eric D. Brown

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The remaining 70% comprises hidden costs that rarely make it into initial budgets or project proposals. I recently talked to the CEO of a mid-sized manufacturing company that budgeted $500,000 for an AI-driven quality control system. Cultural adaptation is another hidden cost that rarely makes it into initial budgets.

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Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 8, 2014

But when it comes to disaster recovery in the cloud, is that necessarily the case? In theory, most cloud services offer extremely resilient platforms and a modicum of disaster recovery is built in. the cloud, isn’t my disaster recovery built in? Isn’t that the benefit of being in the cloud?”

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 22, 2023

To tackle that, businesses are turning their budgets toward the cloud, with two out of every three IT decision-makers planning to increase cloud budgets in 2024, and nearly a third (31%) reporting that 31% of their IT budget is earmarked for cloud computing, according to the 2023 Cloud Computing Study from CIO.com parent company Foundry.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

But if you’re a department head pitching a major software expenditure to a CIO, if you’re a CIO with a limited budget trying to choose between competing projects, or you’re a CIO trying to sell a software-driven strategic initiative to the CEO or the board of directors, a strong TCO analysis is a must.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 7, 2023

By leveraging VMware Cloud on AWS along with VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery and VMware Carbon Black to enable a zero trust approach across the board, Softchoice made the customer’s architecture highly resilient and secure. “We Softchoice designed a multi-cloud approach to help the organization meet its aggressive timeline.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Two InfiniBox systems for synchronous replication between the insurance company’s production and disaster recovery data centers are in operation. Infinidat’s cloud-like flexible consumption models optimize budget for the customer. The ROI has been generated through cost savings, enabling them to do more with fewer resources.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 23, 2023

For too many, their vision of ‘land and expand’ evolved into an unwelcome reality of ‘land and sprawl’ before they got help that drained budgets and failed to meet expectations. The company also relies on VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery to ensure that business-critical workflows have minimal downtime.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 22, 2024

Nella strategia per la protezione cyber rientrano un SOC (Security Operations Center), due data center proprietari che garantiscono la business continuity e il progetto, in corso di realizzazione, di un sito di disaster recovery presso il CED di Regione Campania.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 8, 2023

“Building new business aligned cost models, setting up disaster recovery and BCP platforms, allowing remote-working, rearchitecting the enterprise network from the ground up, and migrating to cloud should be some of the prime focus areas for CIOs as they set about their operations in the new-era.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 9, 2022

Organizations can leverage the CoE to help various groups take advantage of features included with cloud services others in the enterprise are already using, such as backup and disaster recovery services. Building out cost models is key for how you can build a budget.”. Build a realistic roadmap — and a surefire skills plan.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Yet while data-driven modernization is a top priority , achieving it requires confronting a host of data storage challenges that slow you down: management complexity and silos, specialized tools, constant firefighting, complex procurement, and flat or declining IT budgets.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

JULY 23, 2014

You should insist on seeing their disaster recovery plan. Finally, planning for the worst is a necessity so make sure that there is a disaster recovery plan in place. Partners cloud vendor disaster recovery plan evaluations Service Level Agreement Operational Transparency Price Protection SLA'

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 5, 2022

In planning this out, you need to think about: What is your RTO (Recovery Time Objective) and RPO (Recovery Point Objective) when an incident does happen? If so, subtract that from the unavailability budget. What should you do if there is a regional outage – a disaster recovery (DR) situation?

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2022

One is a governance layer that includes activities such as financial operations — also known as FinOps — to control costs and manage budgeting for the cloud. We continue to hear from customers that they are exceeding their cloud budgets and they either don’t know why or are unable to implement the controls to manage that,” Hatch says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 8, 2023

Adopting a system based in the cloud means that it is always available, and the economies of scale with a secure multi-tenant platform means that no additional investment in Disaster Recovery is necessary (DR is built inside the cloud).

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

You also need to decide what to do for modern data protection and you need to figure out what to do from a replication/snapshot perspective for disaster recovery and business continuity. More than 75% of CIOs identified digital transformation as their top budget priority of the last year, according to Constellation Research.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 20, 2024

Sfida numero due: il budget In altri casi, la trasformazione digitale non incontra resistenze, perché c’è la spinta dal basso: è l’utente che chiede di modificare un processo e introdurre innovazione. Quattro: attrarre le competenze Quando, però, la sicurezza è cruciale per il core business, le imprese mettono in campo budget adeguati.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Support: MSPs typically offer 24/7 support for their services, although varying tiers may be offered to match support levels to a client’s budget and needs. Customization: Some MSP arrangements go beyond boilerplate service provisioning to offer customized services in an effort to continually add value to the relationship.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 11, 2013

Disaster Recovery. contract negotiation, typically in concert with the Clients PM and legal counsel, including establishment of design consultants and all GC business terms including mark-ups, fees, insurance, labor rates, escalation, etc., Silicon Valley. North Carolina. Data Center Infrastructure Management. Events Calendar.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

But as I aged, had project successes, earned budget and decision-making authority, and gained more confidence, power, etc., Beasley’s father was in the US Air Force, and so as a youth, Beasley moved worldwide. For him, fitting in and advancing had always come easy.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Generative AI, IT Strategy The lesson is that AI is just like any IT tool, and shouldn’t be used if you don’t understand how it works or if in your particular use case it’s still half-baked.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 17, 2013

Disaster Recovery. The Project Engineer must be able to manage engineering support for a portfolio of critical operating environments including a 250,000 square foot, tier IV data center and a 1.4 To view full details and apply, see job listing details. Are you hiring for your data center? Silicon Valley. North Carolina. Consolidation.

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Galido

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Do They Offer Budget Planning? The company should provide advice and expertise to help you with budget planning. Is Disaster Recovery Planning in the Package? A disaster recovery plan is something each company should pay special attention to. This is especially important for managed IT support services.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 19, 2013

For sourcing, they make decisions, and thus own the hardware budgets. Disaster Recovery. This point was brought up by VMware, but in connection to the above points, really hits home as it is the cost of a service, not an application, is what counts. Why is this important to DCIM? Silicon Valley. North Carolina. Events Calendar.

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Fountainhead

AUGUST 26, 2012

SLA) monitoring - Cost and budget tracking (i.e. for billing, showback and/or chargeback) - Disaster Recovery / Redundant service sources where needed. Some would call the above integration functions "Glue Logic."

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

You’ll also save budget, since you won’t have a lot of servers or hardware sitting around that you simply don’t need most of the time, but only reaches capacity during heavy traffic times. Disaster Recovery. Silicon Valley. North Carolina. Data Center Infrastructure Management. News Channels White Papers.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 26, 2013

Controllers will be a new line item in the IT budget, and it’s expected that VM vendors would want to control the vSwitch, rack, and core as a single unit with their software. An IT organization with a limited budget or only a handful of specialists may not be a viable candidate for SDN. Disaster Recovery. Silicon Valley.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 10, 2013

Budget Cuts Target North Carolina Incentives. Disaster Recovery. AWS is the clear leader in terms of cloud market share, but it desperately wants to win the enterprise customer and build on its strengths with “born on cloud” and internet-centric companies. RELATED POSTS: Amazon Launches Marketplace for Cloud Capacity.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 3, 2025

If there is a freeing of budget post breach, but not much budget to build security in. You may spend months just getting funding and headcount filled, only to have the budgeting season start up again where you now need to justify your unfilled roles. You (and the organization) may have a problem.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Analisi dei dati, addestramento dei nuovi modelli di intelligenza artificiale , sviluppo software, ammodernamento dei sistemi legacy, partecipazione alla definizione del budget, dialogo con le funzioni di business, relazione con i fornitori: i compiti del CIO si moltiplicano ogni giorno di più.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

It should come as no surprise that The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has to explain this to a House Oversight and Government and Reform subcommittee this week. Disaster Recovery. As a result, the number of IT facilities included in the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative (FDCCI) continues to grow. Consolidation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 8, 2024

Ciò contribuisce a rendere difficile prevedere i budget, tanto da portare, in alcuni casi, a ridurre i servizi sulla nuvola. “Ho Per me la soluzione migliore è avere un private cloud in casa con due-tre punti di disaster recovery per gestire le emergenze e cloud pubblici per servizi non business-critical”, afferma Ranieri.

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