Tag Archives: disaster recovery

Dealing with Failure

Posted on March 16, 2019 by

This past week was a dichotomy for Coloradans. On Tuesday, it was 60F (15C) for most of the day, with my daughter and I going to volleyball practice in t shirts and shorts. Our phones chimed during practice, noting that … Continue reading →

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Someone Lost My Data

Posted on February 14, 2019 by

It was bound to happen. I’m sure it’s happened before, but this event was interesting to me as it wasn’t a customer issue, but a cloud vendor problem. There was an outage in Azure on Jan 29, which happens, but … Continue reading →

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DR Prep Can Miss the Little Things

Posted on February 11, 2019 by

The other day we had a blizzard in Colorado and we weren’t quite prepared. My wife and I were away on a trip and watching the weather. We were concerned about flights and about the conditions at the ranch with … Continue reading →

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DR Planning

Posted on February 5, 2019 by

Data professionals know that protecting and ensuring our data is safe is one of our primary jobs. Many of us worry that if we were unable to recover a database, our job might be jeopardy, which makes sense. If we … Continue reading →

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