One company had computer centers in two cities.  Hurricane Katrina was
coming, so the work was transferred from Miami to New Orleans.  Miami
took quite a while to come back up.

On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 3:28 PM Joe Monk <joemon...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> In Houston, Texas, a hurricane is VERY likely.
>
> Joe
>
> On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 10:27 AM Seymour J Metz <sme...@gmu.edu> wrote:
>
> > A terrorist attack is unlikely.
> >
> > An earthquake is unlikely.
> >
> > A tornado is unlikely.
> >
> > A flood is unlikely.
> >
> > ...
> >
> > The more unlikely risks there are, the greater the odds that one of them
> > will happen. If you don't have off site backups then your data are at risk,
> > and when the balloon goes up it won't matter how unlikely the particular
> > failure mode was.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
> > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3
> >
> > ________________________________________
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> > of R.S. [r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 7, 2020 10:59 AM
> > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
> > Subject: Re: Storage & tape question
> >
> > W dniu 07.07.2020 o 16:52, Edward Finnell pisze:
> > > 1200lbs Semtex make you realize what backups are for and where is your
> > cold site?
> > >
> > > In a message dated 7/7/2020 9:37:20 AM Central Standard Time,
> > rwjack...@firsthorizon.com writes:
> > > R.S. is spot on:  make backups.  Because of the trauma from this one
> > event, we now have a three-way VTS grid, synchronous-mirrored SANs, and two
> > mainframes on the floor.
> >
> > I had serious discussion with some VIPs about it, approx 20 years ago
> > (WTC attack).
> > I had to explain we are starting DR centre with remote copy to protect
> > against many disasters, BUT...
> > Dedicated terrorist attack is unlikely, but when considered you cannot
> > exclude coordinated attack on two (three) datacenters at the time.
> > If you want to be safe you have to protect your datacenter well enough.
> > And of course there is bigger bomb for bigger shelter.
> >
> > --
> > Radoslaw Skorupka
> > Lodz, Poland
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