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Disaster recovery center: do-it-yourself is more popular

Posted: March 23, 2009

There is a growing trend in our prospects and customer base;  do-it-yourself disaster recovery center.  This DIY approach comes from a number of factors:

  • Companies are tired of paying for expensive all-encompassing contracts that don’t match up well with their specific needs.
  • Replication, load balancing and failover technologies have become more prevalent and less expensive.
  • Telecommunications circuit pricing is lower, especially in carrier neutral data center.
  • Affordable colocation is easier to find

Disaster recovery has long been on the CIO strategy list.  Disaster recovery colocation and business continuity centers are critical pieces of the long-term strategy.  If you like the idea of right-sizing your disaster recovery center, talk to Lifeline.

Categories: Disaster Recovery Center, Disaster Recovery Colocation, Outsource Data Center

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Since 2001, Lifeline Data Centers has helped companies improve uptime and control data center facilities costs. Lifeline is an innovator in strategic data center outsourcing designed to reduce risks and improve IT return on investment. Our approach has been simple: delight customers with flexible, cost-effective data center space and services.

Lifeline provides facilities where companies can host their primary computer systems, disaster recovery sites and network cores. At a minimum, we provide hardened buildings, power, cooling, security and fire suppression. Some clients choose to use Lifeline as a “high tech landlord.” Other clients use the data center along with Lifeline’s managed services to augment or completely outsource their information technology infrastructure.

Lifeline Data Centers serves over 130 companies in industries ranging from health care and retail, to government and biotechnology. Regardless of the size or complexity of your data center needs, Lifeline Data Centers offers outsource data center facilities solutions.

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