Comments on: Data centers batten down as Hurricane Sandy blows in http://gigaom.com/2012/10/29/data-centers-batten-down-as-hurricane-sandy-blows-in/ Mon, 20 May 2013 20:21:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Cloud Server Hosting http://gigaom.com/2012/10/29/data-centers-batten-down-as-hurricane-sandy-blows-in/#comment-1235323 Fri, 07 Dec 2012 17:08:52 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=578113#comment-1235323 Hurricane Sandy has definitely taught the community a few lessons, but overall it has reinforced the notion that an effective, efficient disaster recovery plan is essential for every business that relies on stored data. Cloud hosting is a great option for disaster recovery because it is flexible, reliable, and cost-effective.

]]> By: Anonymous Coward http://gigaom.com/2012/10/29/data-centers-batten-down-as-hurricane-sandy-blows-in/#comment-1162606 Fri, 09 Nov 2012 13:10:53 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=578113#comment-1162606 Build your DCs in Alaska. There’s no hurricane there, and cooling is for free.

]]> By: lisa http://gigaom.com/2012/10/29/data-centers-batten-down-as-hurricane-sandy-blows-in/#comment-1126695 Tue, 30 Oct 2012 03:08:42 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=578113#comment-1126695 PaaS provider has their plan up for Sandy here: https://status.heroku.com/incidents/460

Thanks for the updates Barb!!

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