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- Disaster City (zip)
- Disaster City is a game where the goal is to build a town and protect it against many disasters. If disasters strike a badly protected town, you will face problems and your reputation will fall. When your reputation bar reaches zero, you are fired. A well-planned city however, will be...
- Tags: Town, Disaster, Disaster City, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2006-02-07
- Mobile GIS Speeds Disaster Relief
- Natural disasters pose serious risk not only at initial impact but also in their aftermath. Outbreaks of disease and damage to infrastructure can quickly affect public health and the local economy. Armed with experience responding to disasters and knowledge of Geographic Information System GIS technology, the North Carolina Division of...
- Tags: Mobile, Public Health, Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc., Disaster, GIS, Healthcare, Software
- Case studies
- The top 10 IT disasters of all time
- There are plenty of recorded examples where faulty hardware and software have cost organizations dearly, both financially and in terms of reputation -- and resulted in some near misses for the public. This list, written by ZDNet UK's Colin Barker, describes some of the worst IT-related disasters and failures.
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Information Technology, Disaster, Strategy, Management
- Download resources 2007-11-28
- Getting Started: Disaster Recovery Planning - Without Destroying Your Budget
- Large and small disasters happen all the time. Events ranging from purely local disasters such as local flooding caused by a fire down the block, to a city-wide flu epidemic, or a region-wide blizzard, all have the potential to put companies out of business. In their disaster planning work with...
- Tags: Disaster Recovery Planning, Disaster, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- White papers
- Panic Slowly: Integrated Disaster Response and Built-In Business Continuity
- Unexpected disasters threaten organizations across the globe daily. Surprisingly, many businesses are not prepared for such disasters. They lack business continuity plans which can provide both proactive and reactive strategies to minimize the impact of unforeseen setbacks.
- Tags: Business Continuity, It Services
- White papers 2006-09-01
- The American Red Cross Gets a Helping Hand With Citrix Software
- The American Red Cross in Greater New York is the organization's largest branch in the country. In keeping with its mission of preparing for, preventing and coping with disasters, the New York charity has ten local units that attend to an average of eight disasters a day. The Red Cross...
- Tags: Citrix Systems Inc., American Red Cross, Corporate Law, Microsoft Windows NT, Business Operations, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
- Case studies
- Four Steps to Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity using iSCSI
- It's a fact of business life -- physical, natural, and digital disasters do occur, and they interrupt operations and impact revenue. Your level of preparation and planning will determine your ability to recover from a disaster. Dramatic lessons about this topic have been learned in the past few years, yet...
- Tags: iscsi, dell computer corp., disaster, business continuity, storage area networks (SAN), disaster recovery, ip storage, it services, network technology, storage, hardware, data management, networking
- White papers 2005-07-01
- Effective Communication Is Important in Any Scenario, But in a Crisis It's Essential
- Disaster notification / crisis communication is an important yet often forgotten aspect of Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning. It is the missing or weak link because disasters are often viewed as unlikely events. But over the past several years it is learned that this is not the case. Disasters...
- Tags: Communication, Disaster, Corporate Communications, Business Security, Disaster Recovery, It Services, Strategy, Marketing, Business Operations, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2005-10-01
- Migrating a Local Microsoft Cluster to HP StorageWorks Cluster Extension EVA White Paper
- HP StorageWorks Cluster Extension EVA CLX EVA for Windows offers a superior way of protecting the applications against major disasters by combining Windows clustering technology with storage-based replication, in this case HP StorageWorks Continuous Access EVA. With CLX EVA one can create geographically dispersed clusters - meaning clusters with nodes...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., HP StorageWorks, Microsoft Corp., Utility Computing, Storage, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2006-05-01
- TechNet Webcast: High Availability in Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 and Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (Level 300)
- E-mail has become mission critical for large and small businesses alike. Businesses and organizations of all types simply cannot afford the extended outages of disasters like failed disks, corrupt databases, failed servers, or power outages. The built-in high availability solutions in Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 and Microsoft Exchange Server 2007...
- Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Webcast, Microsoft Exchange Server, High Availability, Microsoft Corp., E-mail, Microsoft TechNet, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts
- How to Plan for Enterprise-Wide Business and Service Continuity
- Singular, isolated business or service disruptions as well as large-scale, community-wide disasters have shown that a well designed and tested enterprise-wide recovery and continuity plan must be in place. Ensuring that an organization's assets, operations, commitments and relationships enterprise-wide are protected is a critical element of staying in business. The...
- Tags: Business, Disaster, Disaster Recovery, Asset Management, Data Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations
- White papers
- Solar 'concentrators' focus on efficiency
- solar Tech improvements?hmm, I wonder how long it will be before they decide to orbit a soletta. A solar mirror designed to increase the intensity of sunlight, which can be used to focus sunlight onto these, depending on the size of the soletta, increasing the input of solar energy to...
- Tags: Network technology, mirror, solar energy
- Discussion threads 2006-05-05
- Building Disaster Resistant Communities
- Mitigation is the cornerstone of emergency management. It's the ongoing effort to lessen the impact disasters have on people and property. Mitigation involves keeping homes away from floodplains, engineering bridges to withstand earthquakes, creating and enforcing effective building codes to protect property from hurricanes - and more. Mitigation is defined...
- Tags: Mitigation
- White papers
- Don't Get Stuck When the Lights Go Out: Plan for Disaster Recovery Now
- Hurricanes, fires, floods and other natural disasters pose unique challenges to maintaining mission-critical business applications. When hurricane Katrina swept through the southeast, e-mail, data storage, networks, data centers, wireless and BlackBerry communications capabilities were all wiped out. It became nearly impossible to locate employees, recover crucial business data, to communicate...
- Tags: Hurricane, XOSoft, Computer Associates International Inc., Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- Webcasts
- Focus your DR planning by using these five levels of disaster classification
- Nearly everyone involved in disaster recovery planning has some idea of the types of disasters that could strike, but few have concrete ideas on how to apply those concepts to the plan itself. This classification system defines disaster levels and what your response should be for each one. ...
- Tags: Disaster, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- Download resources 2005-12-05
- Momentum Webcast: Protecting Your HP Storage and Microsoft Exchange Server Solution From Disasters (Level 200)
- Natural and man-made disasters can occur when least expect them - serving as a reminder that in less than a moment's notice, volumes of data can be lost. To prevent data loss from failure, error, or disaster, Microsoft and HP offer several complementary software solutions that can help protect small...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Webcast, Microsoft Exchange Server, Storage, Mirroring, Server, Microsoft Corp., E-mail Servers, Groupware, Digital Media, Enterprise Software, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts 2007-11-08
- Address large-scale disasters with the Business Continuity Planning trinity
- Douglas MujanaLets Discuss views
- Tags: dmujana@..., disaster, recovery, continuity planning, recovery strategies, it management, business continuity, business continuity planning
- Discussion threads 2006-08-08
- Wireless Mesh Networks for Public Safety
- Police, fire and rescue, and emergency medical services face a growing array of threats to public safety. Traditional disaster threats like extreme weather (e.g., hurricanes, blizzards), natural disasters (e.g., earthquakes, epidemics), and manmade disasters (e.g., transportation mishaps, hazardous material spills) have been joined by new threats (e.g., terrorist attacks). Street-level,...
- Tags: Network, Border Security, BelAir Networks, Wireless, Transportation, Mesh Networking, Corporate Insurance, Networking, Business Operations
- White papers 2007-03-02
- Tech Tip: Put an Internet disaster plan in place
- By Jonathan YardenOur society tends to spend more time and moneypreparing for natural disasters (e.g., hurricanes) and physicaldisasters (e.g., fire and, now, terrorist attacks) rather thanelectronic disasters. What people often fail to realize is thatdisasters also pose a significant threat to electronicassets--particularly in our ability to communicate and in the...
- Tags: Internet, Jonathan Yarden
- Technical articles 2003-12-08
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