Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 12 | Page 46

FEATURE: DISASTER RECOVERY DISASTER RECOVERY – CRITICAL TO THE ‘ALWAYS-ON’ BUSINESS In the age of the ‘Always-On’ business, companies are facing new demands from end users including 24/7 access to data and applications and whom have no patience for downtime or data loss, all this while grappling with an exponential data growth of 30% - 50% per year, writes Gregg Petersen, Regional Director, Middle East and SAARC, Veeam Software. 46 INTELLIGENTCIO www.intelligentcio.com