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Business Continuity & Disaster RecoveryData systems have become critical to the functioning of any institution. Thus Business Continuity Planning for data and communications is crucial.Merit's advanced expertise in networking can assist institutions as they develop their Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans. We can assist in network designs for hot standby backup solutions, as well as redundant connections for critical systems. We also offer cost-effective Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity planning workshops that bring together peers from other education and nonprofit institutions. Attendees learn what works for institutions like theirs and develop contacts for sharing best practices. Merit also assists in matching institutions that want to share resources such as off-site data center space. Merit works continuously to expand the value of a statewide educational community by helping institutions network at the human level, as well as the physical level. To help your institution maintain a web presence in an emergency, Merit offers its Web Contingency Service. |