Terminating an employee is the most stressful thing a manager will ever have to do. It's especially difficult when a good employee is released as part of a cost-cutting measure. Regardless of the circumstances, terminations should be handled...

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DRP strategies need to meet business needs, especially in tight economic situations. This podcast provides tactical guidance on aligning DRP strategies with business priorities. Use this guidance to reach short, medium, and long-term...

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Estimating cooling requirements is a difficult yet important task for data center planning and design. The amount of heat generated by equipment and other variables in the data center must be calculated to estimate the size of cooling device...

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Estimating cooling requirements is a difficult yet important task for server room planning and design. The amount of heat generated by equipment and other variables in the server room must be calculated to estimate the amount of cooling...

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Terminating an employee is the most stressful thing a manager will ever have to do. It's especially difficult when a good employee is released as part of a cost-cutting measure. Regardless of the circumstances, terminations should be handled...

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Losing a job ranks with divorce and death of a loved one as one of the most stressful and depressing life events. During times of financial crisis, the number of terminations will increase as layoffs are mandated. Regardless of the...

Are the enterprise firewalls due for a refresh? The technologies, features and vendors associated with firewalls have likely changed since the enterprise legacy systems were purchased. When choosing a firewall vendor, consider these three points...

The current economic landscape dictates that IT must find areas in which to reduce costs. Perform a business impact analysis now in order to identify cost reduction opportunities and to future-proof the enterprise's DRP.

IBackup Professional is an SME-sized online backup solution. Although it doesn't yet integrate with Windows Vista, it has strong support for Mac OS X, Linux and UNIX operating systems still not incorporated by its larger competitors.

Few small to mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) can afford much in the way of offsite redundancy for disaster recovery purposes, and fewer still have budget room for a proper hot site. While virtualization is a tempting option to provide resiliency...

There are numerous options available to organizations of all sizes for off-site disaster recovery facilities. Choose the right option that balances enterprise needs with IT budget restrictions.

There are numerous options available to all sizes of organizations for offsite disaster recovery facilities. Understanding the solutions available will help meet the enterprise's disaster recovery requirements.

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Use Info-Tech's "Non-Terrestrial WAN Redundancy Assessment" to determine which non-terrestrial WAN connectivity technology best suits the needs of the enterprise.