For many, disaster recovery planning was a tick box exercise, for others it was life and death. According to Gartner the average company devoted between two and four percent of their IT budget to this requirement and yet it had one of the worst ROI records.

This is changing. Cloud computing is blowing away the old syndicated DR business models and is breathing new life into this must have service.

Rapid provisioning, push-button automation and orchestration are helping to make Disaster Recovery planning and testing a hot market.

Listen to this short episode which has Lucas Wager of IBM asking the questions of Silverstring's CTO, Steve Miller and IBM's, Neil Taylor.

Tune in and let your data confidence worries disappear.