disaster recovery news from FierceCIO

Google says it has added synchronous data replication to its Google Apps lineup. Replication involves making exact copies of digital files to protect against disasters, and synchronous replication... Read more...

Staples Inc., the popular office supply store with nearly 2,000 stores across the country, is throwing its hat into the IT ring, including the data center. Staples officials said they're targeting... Read more...

Eric Bozich, Vice President of National Services, Qwest Communications, answered a series of questions from Judi Hasson, editor of FierceCIO, about the potential impact of H1N1 at the workplace and... Read more...

John Payne has a tough job as the CIO at San Francisco International Airport. He's got 1,200 employees, and his job is a lot more than making sure that technology works so that the planes get off on... Read more...

There's a growing demand for archiving software among CIOs who want to protect their systems from incidents involving disaster recovery and business continuity, according to market research firm IDC,... Read more...

It might be time to open your company's wallet a little wider. A new study by Gartner says that data breaches are set to cost businesses 20 percent more each year through 2009. Are you ready for... Read more...

Over 10,000 attendees this week converged on the fourth annual VMworld conference in San Francisco. After pulling off a successful IPO, VMware President and CEO Diane Greene declared that... Read more...

There are five major issues IT managers must consider to ensure smooth data center operations in 2007: regulatory compliance, disaster recovery/business continuity, power, cooling, and IT as a... Read more...

As hurricane season approaches, it's time for businesses to think hard about whether or not their their disaster recovery and business continuity plans are adequate. Anticipate potential problems... Read more...

Often, IT leaders and business leaders are at odds on the importance of business continuity and disaster recovery technology. That's partially because IT managers think that their job is to make... Read more...