Every year, I hear dozens of horror stories from customers about server and network outages and the resulting loss of data and productivity. For a brief moment, some network users may find an outage a ...

This paper will demonstrate how redundant components or systems, when implemented correctly, can significantly increase the system availability or uptime. When you purchase through links on our site, ...

Storage expectations in high profile or mission-critical environments command continuous and uncompromised performance with at least 99% uptime (i.e., less than 1% downtime) irrespective of all the ...

Problematic power plant systems diminish availability and directly affect plant productivity and efficiency. In order to maintain availability, electrical testing and maintenance services are ...

In this special guest feature, Rochna Dhand, Director of Product Management at Nimble Storage, argues that a new standard has emerged that organizations must adopt to stay competitive: six-nines ...

Does it really matter if software applications supporting your security systems are only available 99% of the time? Probably not if you’ve installed a video surveillance system primarily to deter ...

Since the boom and bust of the early 2000s, acutely felt in the telecommunications industry, business and technology practices have, through necessity, needed to change. Traditional voice networks are ...

Plugging in a new system requires more than just money and making sure all the interrelated parts play well together. Two key issues that CIOs may overlook in the rush to build a more stable ...