When disaster strikes, your business is at risk. According to IDC, 55% of Canadian firms have reported a business disruption in the last 12 months. What can you do to improve your odds?
Start by thinking about the unthinkable. Whether it's an act of nature or human error, down time can mean unhappy customers and lost productivity. Preparing now is far less costly than dealing with the consequences of an unexpected interruption.
Use this online self-assessment tool to learn more about where your business may be exposed.
IBM Business Continuity and Resiliency Services (BCRS)
BCRS can help you achieve continuous availability by ensuring availability of any data, anywhere, anytime — no matter what the circumstance. Affordable, flexible, and easy to implement, our experts will help attain maximum resiliency by pinpointing your potential vulnerabilities, then helping you prepare accordingly.
Information Protection Services — Remote Data Protection
Available starting at $6 per "protected" Gb per month
- vital data is backed up at a secure IBM location
- charged for amount of data protected vs stored
- in-flight and in-vault data is encrypted for security
- replaces tape operations for critical data
- releases staff for higher value projects
- increases backup reliability
- accelerates file recovery
Recovery in a Box —
Available starting at $250/month
- Hotsite recovery at the Markham recovery centre for
system i/p/x/SUN/HP or end user configurations - Disaster Recovery plan template
- One day of disaster recovery consulting to help fill in the plan
- One eight-hour test of the plan to ensure effective utilization
Rapid Recovery for System i — Piece of mind starting at $150/day
- For companies that need immediate access to data and application
- Data and Server replication services for disaster recovery
- System i data mirroring
- Includes hardware, software and implementation services
- Data replication to a BCRS recovery facility
Next Steps
Contact the Express Advantage Concierge, a team of specialists dedicated to midsized business 1-877-IBM-ACCESS (426-2223) and reference 6N7AF80W.
