What is a Mission-Critical System?
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
Mission-critical systems share common attributes. Problems in one area may affect others. So, even the best systems have to be deployed correctly.
Posts tagged “Disaster recovery”
It’s all action in Lapland…
Monday, December 19th, 2011
SantaSystems CEO describes annual demand at Lapland. In a seasonal business such as this, the load builds up for a couple of months, reaching a peak about now. Having systems that can respond to these peaks, while maintaining performance, reliability and security, is absolutely crucial.
Planning for the unplanned – traffic surges
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
Traffic surges are a bitter reality. Though companies employ multiple strategies to predict such surges, and build IT capabilities to absorb these shocks, it is the unplanned surges that define the robustness of an IT system. Pay-for-use is one way handle this problem and still control costs.
Planning for the unplanned – disasters
Tuesday, October 4th, 2011
Those responsible for providing IT must have comprehensive recovery plans for maintaining them in the event of any disaster, or so you would think. Here are three recommendations on what to do.
Around the World in 26 Days – Part 2 – Radison Blu Astrid Hotel, Antwerp
Friday, June 10th, 2011
The second of the Future Matters 2011 series saw Pershing Limited make a presentation describing their adoption of Business Continuation Accelerator to enhance Pershing’s Business Continuity capability. Impressing most was the speed at which Pershing was able to adopt the solution.
Around the World in 26 Days – Part 1 – Silverstone Racing C
Monday, June 6th, 2011
In an earlier blog I mused that I should get out more … well somebody listened … during the month of May I’ve visited five cities and have spoken with customers from Europe, Middle East & Africa, North America, and Asia-Pacific. It’s truly an honor to be asked to do so, and I truly enjoy every opportunity to interact with our clients.
