
Snapshots and Business Continuity
The third in our series on business continuity for healthcare. by Stephen Trout On the old adage, “a picture is worth a thousand words,” there seems to be a thousand variations on a theme. Take the Russian writer, Ivan Turgenev: “The drawing shows me at one glance what might be spread over ten pages in... Continue reading
Titanic Disasters, Business Continuity, and Kubernetes!
The second in our series on business continuity for healthcare. by Stephen Trout When the ill-fated passengers of the Titanic agreed to an exciting ocean voyage, we understand how they might’ve taken a few things for granted – business continuity-wise. They’d been hearing, after all, that this new colossus of a ship was “unsinkable” –... Continue reading
Sharing the Load: The Role of Load Balancers in Business Continuity
Part one of our series on Business Continuity for Healthcare “It’s not the load that weighs you down, it’s the way you carry it.” It’s a great quote – if you don’t think about it too long. Aside from the fact that one can easily imagine a crushing load upon their shoulders – even those... Continue reading
Without a Net… Business Continuity in a Ransomware World
“Why wouldn’t they want a safety net?” I asked myself one day while watching “Free Solo,” a fascinating documentary about a free climber who operates “without a net.” It seemed a fair question, especially when more than a few of these climbers have fallen to their deaths. Called “extreme sports enthusiasts,” their modus operandi is... Continue reading