The Importance of having a Disaster Recovery – Business Continuity plan

Disasters occur every year without warning. They can be dramatic natural events, such as a hurricane or an earthquake, or more common daily occurrences including man-made, such as a broken water pipe, fire, facility inaccessibility, telecommunications or power loss, systems failures or corrupted data.

43% of businesses that experience a disaster never recover. In fact, 29% of those businesses close within 2 years. Survival of such an occurrence can only be assured by having a good Disaster recoveryBusiness Continuity (DR/BC) plan. Clearly, a disaster recovery plan should be a part of every company’s policy.

To assist our Customers to this end, Telehouse America provides a Disaster Recovery site that would cut the cost of maintaining a facility while company facilities are being restored. By utilizing one of our dedicated suites, critical employees can continue to work from the Telehouse site without any disruption to their schedule minimizing any production and revenue impact. Additionally, with the help of our DRS-I Module, the company’s critical infrastructure, processes and data can be recovered in a quick and effective manner. This DR/BC recovery module provides a flexible, dependable, and cost efficient tools to ensure a fast recovery from a disaster or operational disruption, as well as audit-proof business continuity features.

In addition, simply backing up data using our Tape Back-Up systems and utilizing your colocation options is an effective step in combating the potential threats of a disaster. Telehouse is a colocation provider that works with clients to design and provide diverse solutions for any budget in order to minimize or mitigate business loss due to interruptions caused by any unforeseen events.

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