Buyers Guide to Comparing IBM iSeries Recovery Options: A Comparison of Hot Site, High Availability and Virtual Recovery Strategies
Today, advances in technology make it possible to protect your IBM iSeries with solutions that are affordable, easy to deploy and that satisfy comprehensive backup and disaster recovery plans.
Today, advances in technology make it possible to protect your IBM iSeries with solutions that are affordable, easy to deploy and that satisfy comprehensive backup and disaster recovery plans. Since these solutions offer varying levels of protection and recovery, buyers need to compare the options carefully. Here, we will compare Hot Sites, High Availability and Virtualized Recovery in an effort to help you make the most informed decision in which solution best meets your business needs.
Hot Sites: Low Cost, Slow Recovery
Backup and disaster recovery for the IBM iSeries using hot sites is an inexpensive recovery solution in which a duplicate data site is established remotely. In the event of a disaster, the business is manually restored with backup tapes that are stored remotely, perhaps at multiple locations and sometimes unsecured.


