Category: Planning & Testing

Read about the importance of Backup Planning & Testing. Discover how to create robust backup plans and test them to ensure they work when needed.

September 06, 2022

The Importance of RPO and RTO

Tobias Geisler Mesevage

To ensure rapid recovery from disaster, it’s critical for a business to understand Recovery Time Objective (RTO) and Recovery Point Objective (RPO)

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April 27, 2022

What Is a Business Continuity Plan?

George Rouse

A business continuity plan (BCP) is an organization-wide strategy, setting out the procedures and steps to maintain the business’s critical operations and keep them running during an unexpected interruption or a disaster.

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December 01, 2021

What is BCDR: Business Continuity Planning & Why is it Important?

George Rouse

Disaster recovery is a subset of business continuity. While business continuity involves planning for keeping all aspects of a business functioning in the midst of disruptive events, disaster recovery focuses on the IT or technology systems that support business functions.

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February 26, 2021

How MSPs Can Support Clients During a Microsoft or Google Outage

Courtney Heinbach

An outage can happen at any time and lasts for an undetermined amount of time. While it can be frustrating, the impact an outage has on productivity and business processes is a serious concern. Here’s how MSPs can support their clients through an outage.

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October 15, 2019

What Is a Diskless NAS?

Tobias Geisler Mesevage

NAS systems are hard disk storage devices that connect to your network, allowing for multiple computers to share the same storage space.

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March 20, 2019

How to Virtualize a Physical Machine [Quickstart]

Tobias Geisler Mesevage

Virtualization of a physical machine is the process that converts a physical operating system (OS) partition into a virtual hard drive (VHD).

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November 11, 2016

Advanced Screenshot Verification Explained

Andrew Burton

Backup is obviously an essential part of a business continuity strategy, but backups are useless if you can’t restore from them.

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