Document DR Plan August 2010 Info-Tech Research Group

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Survey Question Graphs Respondent Demographics Key Insights Info-Tech Research Group

Using third party software leads to higher DRP success Low High Who Created DRP N = 107, Source: Info-Tech Research Group 13% Use third party software to create your disaster recovery plan and you will have 13% more success than those who created the plan in house from scratch The DRP success was calculated by taking the average of the following items: Documentation was extremely easy and straightforward Documentation required much more man hour effort than initially planned Documentation cost much more than initially budgeted Extensive testing has been completed DRP is regularly updated to reflect organizational changes There would be no changes if my organization could go back and re-do the documenting procedure Info-Tech Research Group

Reduce internal labor cost % by completing extensive testing Complete extensive testing of your DRP and you could witness a reduction in internal labor costs of up to 25% N = 41, Source: Info-Tech Research Group 60% 53% 35% 25% The percentage of internal labor costs for the DRP was calculated by dividing the internal labor costs by the total DRP costs Info-Tech Research Group

Survey Question Graphs Respondent Demographics Key Insights Info-Tech Research Group

Survey Question Graphs Respondent Demographics Key Insights Info-Tech Research Group

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