Copyright 2002 by
Prentice Hall, Inc.
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Lessons Learned
in Disaster Recovery
nConsider the risks of a natural disaster in selecting a data center location.
nCreate a plan to return to the primary site after a disaster.
nDo not expect damaged equipment, disks, and tapes to always be replaced, monitor equipment.
nPlan for alternate telecommunications.
nTest site under full workload conditions.
nMaintain critical data at the alternate site.