Disaster Recovery

How United Airlines can meld action and social media to save its brand

Crisis managers lay out how United can save itself

Robotics industry learns from successes and failures at Fukushima

Robots crawl into, sometimes get lost, in rubble of highly radioactive disaster site

Disaster recovery: How is your business set up to survive outages?

Can your business get by with an asynchronous backup or must that offsite server be updated by the second to keep the business up and running at all times.

Amazon shows why you shouldn’t put all your tech eggs in one cloud basket

On one really bad day, Amazon Web Services went haywire, and so did millions of users

Defensive Computing and the Academy Awards

Kite-surfing could put rural Brits online

Network operator EE will deliver 4G internet access from a kite-like balloon

What’s next for Azure Site Recovery?

Microsoft’s Azure-based high availability disaster recovery service turns the cloud into your off-site failover for complex applications, and it can double as a migration strategy.

4 top disaster recovery packages compared

There’s arguably no more important IT task than making sure business systems and data can be restored after a disaster. So we asked system administrators to identify the best features -- and what’s missing -- in four leading software suit

The top reasons for network downtime

Network outages linked to human error, incompatible changes, greater complexity

Outages at Delta and Southwest Airlines hold valuable management lessons

The importance of a disaster recovery and business continuity plans