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ControlMonkey aims to bring order to cloud disaster recovery chaos

Network World

How many of those components, across multiple cloud environments, is the typical enterprise actually backing up for proper disaster recovery ? Chaos Monkey brings chaos to your cloud and ControlMonkey brings control, Aharon Twizer, CEO and co-founder of ControlMonkey, told Network World.

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An 8-Step Plan to Updating Your Network Disaster Recovery Plan

Information Week

Disaster recovery for the modern global enterprise: How to minimize the impact of cable cuts, criminal activity, and acts of God.

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3% IT budget increases fueled by AI, security, networking

Network World

IT budgets are seeing modest increases, according to recent survey data, with businesses looking to invest their IT dollars in artificial intelligence, data analytics, networking and more. about their priorities, challenges, and budgets related to SASE and network transformation. Avasant Research polled 371 organizations in the U.S.

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8 ingredients of an effective disaster recovery plan

Network World

That’s why it is critical for all businesses to have a disaster recovery (DR) plan. And while “business executives might think they’re safe based on their geographic location,” it’s important to remember that “day-to-day threats can destroy data [and] ruin a business,” too, he says.

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5 alternatives to VMware vSphere virtualization platform

Network World

Software features offered at no additional charge include high-availability clustering, built-in disaster recovery, replication and software-defined storage. This means VergeIO can not only virtualize the normal stack of compute, networking and storage, it can also implement multi-tenancy, creating multiple virtual data centers (VDCs).

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Disaster recovery: How is your business set up to survive an outage?

Network World

Dark disaster recovery vs. active architecture. Asynchronous vs synchronous. Active/active vs. active/passive. No setup is objectively better or worse than another. The best one for you primarily depends on your level of tolerance for what happens when the server goes down.

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How the world can tackle the power demands of artificial intelligence

CIO Business Intelligence

Mabrucco first explained that AI will put exponentially higher demands on networks to move large data sets. The demands of AI call for an entirely new approach a paradigm shift that replaces electronics-based computing and networking with photonics-enabled computing and networking.