The Backup Book: Disaster Recovery from Desktop to Data Center

Overview

Detailing what can go wrong in backup and recovery and how this applies to the various backup methods available, this book couples that information with recovery and business continuity tactics played out over the backdrop of various real-world scenarios. Covered is how freezes, corruption, and loss affects documents, equipment, and day-to-day business activities, and the cost of downtime and job re-creation is explained in a way that builds the best budget for availability, backup, and recovery. Protection and restoration of user data and from various locations and times is also covered, as well as how to keep a business running after a power failure, network failure, or other unforeseen event.

About the Author:
Dorian J. Cougias and E. L. Heiberger are the authors of Designing AppleTalk Network Architectures and AppleTalk Network Services. Cougias is the chief executive officer of Network Frontiers, a company that provides consulting and training for network design, security, and disaster recovery. He was the CEO of Zapwerk and the chief information officer of True North Communications. He lives in Los Altos, California. Heiberger was the CIO of Macworld and the senior vice president of online marketing for Foote, Cone & Belding. She lives in Los Altos, California. Karsten Koop has written for several technical magazines including MacZeit and MACup. At Adobe GoLive of Germany, he was the technical trainer, installation expert, and field expert for magazine database publishing.

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