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A disruption to your critical business processes could leave the entire business exposed. Today's organizations face ever-escalating customer demands and expectations. There is no room for downtime. You need to provide your customers with continuous service because your customers have a lot of choices. Your competitors are standing ready to take your place. As you work hard to grow your business, you face the challenge of keeping your business running without a glitch. To remain competitive, you need a resilient IT infrastructure. This IBM Redbook introduces the importance of Business Continuity in today's IT environments. It provides a comprehensive guide to planning for IT Business Continuity and can help you design and select an IT Business Continuity solution that is right for your business environment. We discuss the concepts, procedures, and solution selection for Business Continuity in detail, including the essential set of IT Business Continuity requirements that you need to identify a solution. We also present a rigorous Business Continuity Solution Selection Methodology that includes a sample Business Continuity workshop with step-by-step instructions in defining requirements. This IBM Redbook is meant as a central resource book for IT Business Continuity planning and design. The companion title to this IBM Redbook, IBM System Storage Business Continuity: Part 2 Solutions Guide, SG24-6548, describes detailed product solutions in the System Storage Resiliency Portfolio.

This IBM® Redbooks® publication captures several of the best practices based on field experience and describes the performance gains that can be achieved by implementing the IBM System Storage™ SAN Volume Controller (SVC). This book is intended for extremely experienced storage, SAN, and SVC administrators and technicians. Readers are expected to have an advanced knowledge of the SVC and SAN environment, and we recommend these books as background reading: - IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller, SG24-6423 - Introduction to Storage Area Networks, SG24-5470 - Using the SVC for Business Continuity, SG24-7371

Documentation for System Storage Multipath Subsystem Device Driver (SDD) can be found by following the link below.

These books are provided for the purpose of reference and are intended to assist CIM-based application programmers in understanding the CIM agent for the SAN Volume Controller.

This guide provides information that helps you install, configure and use the IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller and its master console.

Documentation for System Storage Multipath Subsystem Device Driver (SDD) can be obtained by following the link below.

This book is provided for the purpose of reference and is intended to assist CIM-based application programmers in understanding the CIM agent for the SAN Volume Controller.

This guide provides an overview of the IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller hardware and detailed installation instructions.

This guide details how to connect the SAN Volume Controller to a host system.

This guide provides an overview of the IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller hardware and detailed installation instructions.