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Network in a box, in a car, driving away from the fire

Disaster recovery plan tested

By Jeff Caruso on Wed, 06/17/09 - 5:19pm.
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Writes John Fontana:

When fire again threatened to char Santa Barbara, Calif., last month, the IT staff at Fielding Graduate University literally raced flames out of town with its network stashed in a cardboard box safely resting on the back seat of the getaway car. While it might sound like a dramatic rescue, it was more the result of a disaster-recovery plan, a newly virtualized network and a quick-acting IT staff.

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Jeff Caruso is Executive Online Editor at Network World.