No IT system — no matter how advanced – is completely immune to failure. The promise of a digital ring of steel may sound attractive, but can it protect you against hardware malfunctions? Software bugs? Unexpected environmental conditions? Cybersecurity threats? Human error? And that’s just for starters. As Gartner explained last year in How to Prepare for Cloud Outages: “All systems are subject to failure. We cannot purchase hardware that never breaks, we cannot build … More →

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