White Papers

CA Business Continuity Planning: IT Survival Guide (244 KB pdf)
Learn how to develop an effective business continuity plan designed to minimize disruption and reduce risk to your business

Can Your Business Survive Application Downtime? Affordable solutions for small and medium companies to mitigate risk and prevent losses.
Affordable solutions for small and medium companies to mitigate risk and prevent losses.

Data Deduplication: An Essential Component of Your Data Protection Strategy
This white paper will help you review the different deduplication technologies on the market and choose a solution that is able to integrate seamlessly into your backup environment, in a cost effective way.

Devastating Downtime: The Surprising Cost of Human Error and Unforeseen Events (339 KB pdf)
Even a few hours of downtime can ring up a very high price, so it makes financial sense to evaluate your business now, and come up with a backup plan to protect the vital core of your company.

Drowning in Data (342 KB pdf)
If you don’t have proper backup processes and technologies in place, you are playing a dangerous game with your company’s future — it’s not a question of if valuable business data will be lost, but when.

Meeting & Managing Your Recovery Time and Recovery Point Objectives/SLA’s (776 KB pdf)
This paper highlights the importance of an SLA to meet the needs of the business, for system, application, and data recovery and availability.

Protecting Desktop/Laptop Workstations with CA ARCserve D2D r16: Technical White Paper (1.1 MB pdf)
Learn how CA ARCserve D2D delivers system and data protection and recovery for your desktop and laptop computers.

Protecting heterogeneous NAS environments with NDMP (581 KB pdf)
This white paper looks at the CA ARCserve Backup NDMP NAS Option and how its capabilities align with the needs of IT organizations of all sizes looking to protect their heterogeneous NAS environments.

SMB Guide to Continuous Operations (879 KB pdf)
This paper highlights some of the issues around implementing SMB business continuity practices and provides guidance on developing an effective BC strategy.

The Essentials Series: Virtualization and Disaster Recovery
The Essentials Series: Virtualization and Disaster Recovery by J. Peter Bruzzese discusses the benefit of virtualization in providing for business continuity though data replication and protection, allowing a more cost-effective solution for high availability and disaster recovery.