PagerDuty

DECEMBER 11, 2024

By Debbie OBrien, Chief Communications Officer and Vice President of Global Social Impact at PagerDuty In today’s digitally-connected world, IT outages can be inconvenient at best and extremely challenging at worst. Whether its tomorrow or one year from now, IT outages are no longer a matter of “if” but “when.”

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Alert Media

JULY 18, 2023

Power outages can be devastating, but they don’t have to slow you down. Keep your business moving with a power outage emergency response plan.

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Zerto

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Give your organization the gift of Zerto In-Cloud DR before the next outage . But I am not clairvoyant, and even I could not have predicted two AWS outages in the time since then. On December 7, 2021, a major outage in the form of a DNS disruption in the North Virginia AWS region disrupted many online services.

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BCM METRICS

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Extreme weather is making power outages more frequent, and work from home has not made the issue go away. government has concluded that climate change and extreme weather are raising the incidence of power outages. The post Powering On: How to Be Ready for a Power Outage appeared first on BCMMETRICS. Meanwhile, […].

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Recovery Diva

MAY 24, 2023

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PagerDuty

AUGUST 1, 2024

And ultimately, it’s not a matter of if you will have an outage, but of when. Before an outage… 1. During an outage… 3. On July 19, 2024, during the world’s largest IT outage ever, our AIOps + IM customers saw a 1425% increase in automation usage. After an outage… 8. Why listen to PagerDuty?

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Pure Storage

JANUARY 23, 2025

Turning Setbacks into Strengths: How Spring Branch ISD Built Resilience with Pure Storage and Veeam by Pure Storage Blog Summary Spring Branch Independent School District in Houston experienced an unplanned outage. Theres nothing fun about dealing with an unplanned outage.

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Zerto

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

By leveraging Zerto’s continuous data protection (CDP) and disaster recovery capabilities within AWS GovCloud, agencies can ensure that their mission-critical systems remain resilient, even in the face of cyberattacks, outages, or natural disasters.

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everbridge

JULY 29, 2024

However, IT outages, as the one caused by a Crowdstrike update on July 19 th 2024, are inevitable and can disrupt business operations, leading to significant financial losses and reputational damage. Accelerated incident response and resolution for IT disruption One of the most critical aspects of managing IT outages is the speed of response.

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Synology

AUGUST 4, 2024

On July 19, 2024, CrowdStrike’s attempt to update the “Falcon Sensor” for real-time threat detection and endpoint protection led to a system crash that affected 8.5 million Microsoft Windows devices, causing widespread IT and operational disruptions worldwide.

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Online Computers

JULY 19, 2024

All clients' systems managed by Online Computers are not directly affected by today’s global outage. If your company is impacted by this outage and needs additional assistance navigating through this issue, Online Computers is here to help. Additionally, no Microsoft services are affected, and all are 100% operational.

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PagerDuty

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Whether its a website outage during a major sale or a factory shutdown due to a cyberattack, the costs of downtime go far beyond lost revenue. How digital resilience saves money Proactive monitoring : Advanced monitoring tools integrated into the NOC can detect and resolve issues before they escalate into costly outages.

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NexusTek

JULY 19, 2024

READ TIME: 4 MIN July 19, 2024 Addressing the Global CrowdStrike Outage Impacting Windows-Based Computers At NexusTek, we prioritize the reliability and security of your IT infrastructure. Recently, a significant global outage has affected CrowdStrike’s Windows Sensor update , causing blue screens on numerous Windows-based computers.

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Pure Storage

MARCH 28, 2025

How to Set Up a Secure Isolated Recovery Environment (SIRE) by Pure Storage Blog If youve suffered a breach, outage, or attack, theres one thing you should have completed and ready to go: a secure isolated recovery environment (SIRE).

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PagerDuty

AUGUST 1, 2024

And ultimately, it’s not a matter of if you will have an outage, but of when. Before an outage… 1. During an outage… 3. On July 19, 2024, during the world’s largest IT outage ever, our AIOps + IM customers saw a 1425% increase in automation usage. After an outage… 8. appeared first on PagerDuty.

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Pure Storage

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Texas winter storm (2021): An energy company in Texas maintained critical operations by using remote data centers and cloud services to ensure data availability despite local power outages.

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PagerDuty

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

There was clearly a big outage and I quickly checked our systems at PagerDuty. Major outages happen multiple times per year, so frequently that we have an internal dashboard (colloquially referred to as “the internets are broken”). His team had just started implementing AIOps when the outage hit.

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PagerDuty

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

There was clearly a big outage and I quickly checked our systems at PagerDuty. Major outages happen multiple times per year, so frequently that we have an internal dashboard (colloquially referred to as “the internets are broken”). His team had just started implementing AIOps when the outage hit.

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Synology

MARCH 27, 2025

Japanese consumer electronics company Casio recently fell victim to a ransomware attack, causing widespread outages across the company. Casios company systems were down for a week, and employee and customer data were leaked.

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PagerDuty

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The pressure to control costs, coupled with the larger business impact of outages, makes balancing efficiency and resilience even more difficult. How much revenue is lost during each outage? Outages are also trust erosion events for your brand, so there are other intangibles to consider besides revenue.

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Zerto

JANUARY 16, 2025

Redundancy ensures resilience by maintaining connectivity during outages. Technical Networking Requirements for Disaster Recovery To build a strong DR framework, focus on the following critical networking considerations: Redundant Network Infrastructure Why It Matters: A single point of failure can cripple recovery efforts.

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PagerDuty

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

How can leaders handle a surge of inquiries during an IT outage? Outages are inevitable, so the focus should be on how well the company manages them and communicates with both internal stakeholders and customers. Support is part of a company-wide function, and handling a surge of inquiries ties back to preparedness.

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Disaster Zone Podcast

AUGUST 17, 2021

He developed some creative solution in coordination with others to assist power companies suffering power outages leveraging the help from other power companies next door and even many states away. Then, in the guts of the podcast we discuss his experiences in electrical power restoration from a coordination perspective.

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BCP Builder

MARCH 16, 2025

Whether facing a natural disaster, a cyberattack , or even a simple power outage, organizations must ensure they can maintain essential functions. In today’s fast-paced and unpredictable business landscape, preparedness is paramount. That’s where a robust business continuity template comes into play. Why a Template Matters?

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Disaster Preparedness

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

A fire has broken out downtown at an underground sub-station causing both a power outage and melting of fiber-optic cables impacting the internet and 911 calls. The Mayor has declared a local State-of-Emergency and has asked everyone to stay home and off the roads for safety and clean-up.

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PagerDuty

JANUARY 29, 2024

When it comes to major technological disruptions, cloud service outages, and cybersecurity threats, businesses must be proactive and prepared. As outages become more and more subject to regulatory compliance, and resilience becomes a matter of strategic assurance, a clear and focussed roadmap to getting better is never more valuable.

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Pure Storage

JANUARY 8, 2025

These figures highlight the escalating financial risks associated with system outages, underscoring the importance of robust disaster recovery solutions like disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) to mitigate potential losses. However, the true cost of downtime extends far beyond immediate revenue loss.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 23, 2024

After a breach, outage, or data theft, the first priority is to get systems back online as quickly as possible. Once everything is running again, its time for a deeper investigation, which takes a lot of time.

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MHA Consulting

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Far from relieving organizations of the responsibility of recovering their IT systems, today’s cloud-based and hybrid environments make it more important than ever that companies know how to bring their systems back up in the event of an outage. Moreover, cloud-services providers are themselves susceptible to outages and failed recoveries.

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PagerDuty

JANUARY 22, 2024

When an IT outage strikes, the primary concern is the rapid restoration of services. The correct action, especially in the face of a service outage, would be to opt for a swift rollback of the change that introduced the bug. Or maybe it’s just 2am and not exactly the best time to start coding!

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everbridge

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Utility outages. Perhaps order statuses need to be amended or alerts of an outage need to be shared. When considering how to best protect a retail business and maintain business continuity, it is important to consider the top threats the retail industry faces: Crime. Cyberattacks. Interruption of shipping services. Product recalls.

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Recovery Diva

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Power outages in February 2021 were largely a failure of the natural gas system, a reality that state officials don’t acknowledge, blaming wind energy instead. From Inside Climate News: One Year Later: The Texas Freeze Revealed a Fragile Energy System and Inspired Lasting Misinformation.

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Pure Storage

OCTOBER 8, 2024

This eliminates the complicated and time-consuming process of planning and executing multiple workload outages while data is moved and then cut over to the new array. This will present a system stability problem in an unexpected component outage because critical data will be lost.

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everbridge

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Take, for example, an IT outage due to a cyberattack. Furthermore, a plan needs to be available to guide employees through a Plan B if an outage occurs. Even a minimal disruption can result in severe consequences such as impact to supply chains , decreased customer satisfaction and trust, and ultimately lost business revenue.

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Zerto

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

With the global surge in cybercrime—particularly ransomware attacks —and occasional outages of cloud services , enterprise risk management is just the latest initiative that needs attention. The ripple effects lasted 4400% longer than the outage itself. Customers, as well as internal team members, were severely impacted.

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Pure Storage

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) encourages security and IT teams to work together to reduce the impact of attacks and even prevent outages and permanent data loss. NIST CSF 2.0—

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Disaster Zone Podcast

APRIL 19, 2022

Disasters range from earthquakes, cyberattacks and wildfires to local power outages, an ice storm or a white powder delivered to your door. Disasters range from earthquakes, cyberattacks and wildfires to local power outages, an ice storm or a white powder delivered to your door.

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