1. Leaders Have Vision™ visionsolutions.com 1 Disaster Recovery Planning Charlotte Cooper 24 th February 2011

2. Leaders Have Vision™ visionsolutions.com 2 Top DR Roadblocks Lack of planning, resources and time Lack of knowledge or expertise Setting unrealistic deadlines Lack of practice or exercise

3. Leaders Have Vision™ visionsolutions.com 3 The Keys to Success 1. Understand what keeps your business going 2. Calculate the cost of downtime 3. Get the data out of the building 4. Think beyond tape to achieve your recovery objectives 5. Practice: Make sure you really can restore in different situations 6. Think about people, policies and priorities

4. Leaders Have Vision™ visionsolutions.com 4 How Can We Assist?

5. Leaders Have Vision™ visionsolutions.com 5 Physical. Virtual. Cloud. Solutions for availability in physical, virtual, and cloud environments Cloud Virtual Physical

6. Leaders Have Vision™ visionsolutions.com 6 Real-Time Replication No backup window – Continuous replication transmits changes as they occur rather than requiring downtime to scan for changes Less data loss (superior RPO) – The faster changes are transmitted off the source, the less risk there is of data loss WAN efficient – Byte-level replication sends less than block-level – Configurable compression levels – Intelligent buffering and resynchronization for high-latency and network outage scenarios Remote Office Headquarters DR Location

7. Leaders Have Vision™ visionsolutions.com 7 One-to-OneOne-to-ManyBi-Directional Single SystemOne-to-ManyMany-to-One Replication and Recovery Options

8. Leaders Have Vision™ visionsolutions.com 8 Summary Be Cost-Effective – DR solutions exist for all organizations, large & small Be Smart – Get the data out of the building! Be Resourceful – Use a DR solution that protects a wide range of applications Be Consistent – HA & DR should be part of the same solution to ensure business continuity Be Proactive – Don’t wait for the disaster, prepare for it.

9. Leaders Have Vision™ visionsolutions.com 9 Q&A Charlotte Cooper Cloud & SPLA Chanel Partner Manager Charlotte.Cooper@visionsolutions.com