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5 questions to answer about your DR plan

In the 'Top 5 questions you need to answer about your disaster recovery plan' guide, you'll learn the questions your leadership wants the answers to and how to answer those questions in a way that is easily consumed and understood by IT and non-IT leaders.

This guide includes an Impact/Time Diagram to classify your applications and showcase which are the most critical, and why. A Likelihood of Occurrence Matrix that highlights which disasters are being guarded against and which are worth assuming the risk. And, finally, an Outage Impact Document to help you tier your applications and provide necessary details regarding the risk and impact of downtime as well as each application's desired protection level.

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2014 predictions: Top technology trends

Can you see into the future? That's what Bluelock asked these IT industry leaders as they took their best guesses at what trends we'll see in IT and cloud over the next 12 months.

Leaders from Deloitte Consulting LLP, tw telecom and F5 Networks along with other high profile companies analyzed their unique points of view looking forward and have provided their predictions for 2014. Learn about cloud security’s evolution and its continued focus as IT evolves. They’ll highlight how simplification will be the word of the year and how IT departments will force a change in the way businesses buy, consume and sell.

Read how these industry leaders are putting their bets down for what to expect in the coming year in cloud, big data, security and other hot topics.

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Big data: beyond the hype

This white paper provides an overview of big data challenges that companies will face in the future, as well as how other companies like Google and Facebook have had to face the same challenges. It goes through the competitive advantages that can be provided through use of big data technologies, and how DataStax Enterprise can help manage big data environments.

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Disaster recovery protection level self-assessment

Before you can plan to recover your infrastructure you need to understand what you have and what you need to protect. This Disaster Recovery Self-Assessment walks your team through the process to determine the financial risk for each of your applications. The self-assessment starts by walking you through the three most common threats to business infrastructure using a flowchart. Then you will assess the financial vulnerability of your applications based on single-day outages, multi-day outages and prolonged disruptions.

Developed with the intention of helping you place dollar amounts on the value of protection of your application, this self-assessment will be a helpful tool when budgeting for Recovery-as-a-Service and talking to your finance team about the need to protect your applications.

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