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- Forsythe Technology Case Study: A Global Materials Manufacturer
- A global materials manufacturer was concerned about whether its data center disaster recovery plan would truly be effective in the event of an actual crisis. Like many large organizations, the manufacturer had developed a plan several years earlier and tested it repeatedly over the years. However, it recognized that the...
- Tags: Disaster Recovery Planning, Forsythe Technology Inc., Disaster Recovery, Data Management
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- Forsythe Technology Case Study: A Fortune 100 Manufacturer
- A Fortune 100 manufacturer was beginning to experience problems with its aging, traditional tape backup and recovery solution. With data supporting its multi-billion dollar business being replicated daily from more than 50 remote locations, as well as between its primary and disaster-recovery data centers, a reliable backup and recovery solution...
- Tags: Manufacturer, Forsythe Technology Inc., Backups, Manufacturing
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- Forsythe Technology Case Study: A Diversified Financial Services Company
- A diversified financial services company wanted to validate and improve its existing disaster recovery plan and increase awareness of the issues surrounding the execution of the plan during a crisis. The company's senior IT management engaged Forsythe, as an independent business continuity expert, to design and facilitate a "Table-top" exercise...
- Tags: Financial, Financial Service, Forsythe Technology Inc., Disaster Recovery, Financial Planning, Data Management, Finance
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- Forsythe Technology Case Study: A Large Auto and Homeowners Insurance Company
- A large auto and homeowners insurance company had engaged a Big Four accounting firm to help with its business continuity/disaster recovery planning. The firm had already performed a Business Impact Analysis BIA and suggested some broad recovery target requirements. Based on these, several of the insurer's vendors had outlined technical...
- Tags: Insurance Company, Forsythe Technology Inc., Insurance, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance
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- Forsythe Technology Case Study: A Major Apparel Manufacturer
- A major apparel manufacturer was seeking expert advice on its disaster recovery architecture. The company was confronted with two key issues surrounding disaster recovery planning: how to determine an appropriate budget for their disaster recovery infrastructure, and how to optimize their resources in implementing it. Forsythe performed a review of...
- Tags: Forsythe Technology Inc., Disaster Recovery, Data Management
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- Forsythe Technology Case Study: A Major Book, Music, and Home Entertainment Retailer
- The director of IT at a major book, music, and home entertainment retailer recognized that the company's data center was approaching capacity. In addition to being nearly out of space for new equipment, the facility had "Hot spots," making it difficult to maintain a consistent temperature. The facility also lacked...
- Tags: Data Center, Forsythe Technology Inc., Music, Data Centers, Home Entertainment, Retail, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Personal Technology
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- Forsythe Technology Case Study: A Small Home Equity/Mortgage Lender
- A recent audit had revealed that a small home equity/mortgage lender was at risk of incurring penalties for violating state and federal regulations regarding business continuity planning. Not only could a crisis potentially put them out of business, but it could also subject the company's corporate officers to civil liability...
- Tags: Forsythe Technology Inc., Business Continuity, It Services, Business Security, Business Operations
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- Forsythe Technology Case Study: A Travel Service Provider
- A major travel reservation service provider was experiencing performance issues with its online reservation system, which processed millions of transactions every day. Running on hundreds of servers across heterogeneous platforms, the system used multiple backup software tools and disparate recovery processes, none of which were providing the desired level of...
- Tags: Forsythe Technology Inc., Business Services, Backups, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
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- Recovery: The Only Reason for Backup
- With backup and data replication merging, nearline storage coming to a price point that is more attractive, and the advancement of archival tools, organization should integrate these elements into an IT strategy that will advance recovery objectives. By focusing on optimizing assets and personnel, and being fully prepared for information...
- Tags: Recovery, Forsythe Technology Inc., Backups
- White papers 2004-10-25
Additional Resources
- Accelerate IT Service Management and ITIL Guidance
- Learn how Forsythe Solutions Group together with Mercury can provide the essential tools, technology and advice to accelerate the successful adoption of ITIL initiatives. This paper combines Forsythe's real-world ITSM experience with Mercury's powerful business technology optimization BTO tools and processes.
- Tags: Business Technology Optimization, Information Technology, Mercury Interactive Corp., ITIL, Service Level Management, It Services, Process Improvement, It Operations, It service Management, Quality, Business Operations
- White papers 2006-08-01
- Disaster Recovery Vs. Business Continuity
- Many IT departments think Disaster Recovery DR and Business Continuity BC are the same thing. As a result, they tend to take a largely technology focus on the subjects. And that's a problem, according to the director of business continuity at Forsythe Technology Inc., a Chicago-based IT consultancy and infrastructure...
- Tags: Jupitermedia Corp., Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, It Services
- White papers 2005-04-28
- Bilingual Enterprise and Solution Architecture
- The use of the term "Bilingualism" in this paper signifies the ability to bridge the communications gap between business and technology prevalent in today's organizations. It is important to make the distinction as to what is meant by the business and technology communities. Business refers to the users of technology...
- Tags: Business, Technology, Government, Vertical Industries, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
- White papers 2006-10-24
- Community-Based Technology Adoption
- Technology has not yet been widely adopted in emerging economies or in low-income communities of the developed world. The challenge is to extend the benefits of technology to these communities, by understanding their needs and designing technology that is relevant to their lives.
- Tags: Community, Intel Corp., Technology, Benefits, Human Resources
- White papers 2006-01-01
- getting started
- i've been working out of the it firld for the past 21/2 years and was wondering the best way to get refreshed with the latest info and technology i use TR is there and thing else that could helpTechnology refreshOr by a book.Technology refreshPick a technology you are interested in...
- Tags: Technology Refresh
- Discussion threads 2006-05-10
- Technology Predictions 2008: Deloitte
- Deloitte's Technology Predictions 2008 report examines emerging developments and how they will shape the technology market. This paper was written by the Deloitte Technology, Media and Telecom industry group with input from leading industry analysts and executives and includes recommendations on how best to take advantage of these trends. Technology...
- Tags: Industry, Deloitte LLC, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-12-21
- Position Paper on Radio Frequency Identification Technology (RFID)
- The members of AmCham EU see a huge amount of potential in RFID technology. Wider take up of RFID technology is expected to lead to efficiency gains throughout the supply chain - from manufacturing to logistics, and from distribution and stock management to brand protection at retail stores. As developers,...
- Tags: Radio, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- White papers 2005-09-21
- Defining the Business Value From Your Technology Investment
- The value promised by adopting a new technology should always be placed in the context of quantifiable business objectives and their priorities to the organization. The questions to keep asking are how does this technology contribute to meeting an objective, and what is the measure of this contribution? More importantly,...
- Tags: Technology Investment, Technology, Operational Planning, Investment, Business Operations, Finance
- White papers 2006-03-16
- Challenges for old developers learning new tricks
- The problem of staying current is more acute in IT than in other fields because of the speed of new technology development. What do you do when a new technology comes along that makes obsolete a technology that you've devoted a good part of your career to? by Toni Bowers
- Tags: Developer, Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0, Information Technology, .Net, Application Servers, Middleware, Professional Development, Strategy, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Career, Management, Toni Bowers
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Hitachi Develops the Basic Technology for Authentication of Digital Research Notebooks
- The technology developed is an integration of digital pen technology which automatically creates an electronic record of handwritten notes and digital signature technology which authenticates the originality of an entry, enabling the authentication of ideas and experimental data. This technology is expected to find wide application as basic technology in...
- Tags: Notebook, Hitachi Ltd., Technology, Authentication, Digital Signatures, Authentication/Encryption, Storage, Digital Security, Security, Hardware
- White papers 2006-09-12
- Cisco and Microsoft: Collaborating for the Future of Technology
- The presenters of this webcast discuss the future of technology and the imperative for the two companies to work together to deliver interoperable technology to customers.
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems Inc.
- Webcasts 2007-08-20
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