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3 – Network Services for Active/Active access

  Global Site Load Balancing Services: To accelerate the disaster recovery service and the dynamic distribution of the workload between the primary and secondary data centers, Cisco provides different network services to optimize the access and the distribution of the user … Continue reading

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2 – Active/Active DC

Active-Standby versus Active-Active A Hot Standby data center can be used for application recovery or to relieve the primary data center from a heavy workload. Relieving data center resources from a heavy workload is usually referred to as Active-Active DR mode. … Continue reading

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1 – Disaster Recovery

Traditional data center interconnection architectures have supported Disaster Recovery (DR) backup solutions for many years. Disaster Recovery can be implemented in Cold Standby, Warm Standby, and Hot Standby modes. Each option offers different benefits. Cold Standby: The initial DR solutions … Continue reading

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Business Continuity

Business resilience and disaster recovery are core capabilities required of the data center IT infrastructure.  The emergence of cloud computing has put a brighter spotlight on the need to ensure that a robust resilience strategy is in place down to … Continue reading

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