Backup vs. DR: Just because you backed up your data doesn’t mean you are ready for a disaster!
In various conversations I have had recently, and even in the press, there seems to be a common misconception that if you backup your data you are ready for a disaster. There are situations in which this is the case but with the emergence of disk-based backup often this is no longer true. Knowing whether or not you are ready for a disaster is a matter of examining where your data resides. Why is location so important? Providing a safe location to store your data once it has been backed up i
