Downtime: Myths and Truths Webcast

Join Forrester Research and HP in this webinar which explores common myths about IT disasters and analyzes different strategies to protect a company's information assets based on risk and cost. Stephanie Balaouras of Forrester analyzes 5 common myths around IT disasters e.g. disasters and loss of a data centers are rare.

Stephanie presents detailed information which supports a very different view of how corporations actually behave in planning for a disaster and the most common reasons why there are failures. Stephanie also focuses on the importance of developing a disaster strategy through business impact analysis before making technology decisions.  Finally, Stephanie presents several recommendations for preventative measures based on her work with many corporate customers. Patrick Eitenbichler of HP describes a continuum for Business Continuity and Availability which matches applications criticality with appropriate recovery technologies.