1. NYSERNet Business Continuity Center
Internet2 Member Meeting
San Diego, CA, October 11,2007
Tim Lance

2. Needed raw materials Safe Location Funds Facility Connectivity
Duplicated equipment
Power and operations

3. NYSERNet Staff Member en route to Data Center

4. No, these weren’t doctored!

5. Needed raw materials Safe Location Funds Facility Connectivity
Duplicated equipment
Power and operations

6. Comparison by State Size

7. Comparison By State Budget

8. Government Support of Networking

9. Needed raw materials Safe Location Funds Facility Connectivity
Duplicated equipment
Power and operations

10. Closet Pantry Copy Data Center Receiving/ Setup 9x14 Storage 24x14
File Cabinets
Copy
Data Center
Receiving/
Setup
9x14
Storage
24x14
Conference Room
Command
Center
Wiring

11. Needed raw materials Safe Location Funds Facility Connectivity
Duplicated equipment
Power and operations

12. NYSERNet’s Dedicated Research & Education Network

13. Challenges Campus leadership doesn’t understand the cost
Some on campuses don’t appreciate the risk, while others are quite aware.
DR and BC planning just beginning in many places
High priority for most institutions, but few have authorized additional funding, nor has the state.

14. Resources Enormous trust at Board level
Board’s willingness to take calculated risks
Optical infrastructure
Build it and they will come – again
Lessons learned from NYSERNet participation in 9/11 recovery

16. NYSERNet, Inc.
100 Elwood Davis Rd.
Syracuse, New York 13212
385 Jordan Rd.
Troy, New York 12180