Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: In-Stat
Published: December 2006
Product Code: R97-2652Description This report covers the adoption of business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) applications across the US business market. Survey results are segmented by size of business, as well as professional services, government, education, and healthcare industries.
Current and planned BCDR plans are detailed in the report, as well as an analysis of the use of in-house and outsourced BCDR solutions and the drivers involved.
The report is based on multiple recent quantitative analyses In-Stat has conducted that have found BCDR as a key priority and ongoing activity for IT managers, as well as a valued element that US businesses seek in bundled offerings from service providers. Since BCDR plans can involve multiple layers of complexity, the report discusses options that businesses and service providers must consider in formulating BCDR strategies.Table of Contents
- Executive Summary
- Introduction
- The Nature of BCDR
- BCDR Planning May Involve Multiple Solutions
- Location-Based Alternatives
- Electronic Vaulting
- Major BCDR Providers
- Major Telcos
- Major IT and Storage Players
- Sampling of Pure-Play BCDR Companies
- BCDR Activity on the Rise
- Disaster Recovery Implementations To Date
- BCDR Trends
- Companies Prefer In-House Solutions to Managed Back Up and Storage Solutions, For Now
- Disaster Recovery is the Primary Applications Being Sought by Those Considering Managed Services
- Disaster Recovery is a Desired Value-Added Application
- Conclusion
- Outsourced BCDR Solutions Will Continue to Gain Traction in the Near-Term
- Service Provider Window of Opportunity
- Methodology
- Glossary
- Related In-Stat Reports
- Appendix
- List of Tables
- Table 1. Implementation Status of Disaster Recovery Applications by Size of Business
- Table 2. Implementation Status of Disaster Recovery Applications by Industry
- Table 3. In-House vs. Outsourced Solutions for Network Backup and Data Storage by Size of Business
- Table 4. In-House vs. Outsourced Solutions for Network Backup and Data Storage by Industry
- Table 5. Value-Added Services Most Sought From Carriers if Available With IP VPN Services
- by Size of Business
- List of Figures
- Figure 1. US Business 2004 BCDR Spending Priority vs. 2006 Implementation Levels
- Figure 2. Implementation Status of Disaster Recovery Applications by Size of Business
- Figure 3. Implementation Status of Disaster Recovery Applications by Industry
- Figure 4. 2004 BCDR Spending Priority vs. 2006 Implementation Levels by Size of Business
- Figure 5. In-House vs. Outsourced Solutions for Network Backup and Data Storage by Size of Business
- Figure 6. In-House vs. Outsourced Solutions for Network Backup and Data Storage by Industry
- Figure 7. Top Applications Planned Among Businesses Considering Managed Services
- Figure 8. Disaster Recovery Value-Added Services Sought From Carriers by Industry
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