How a Disaster Recovery Plan Can Save your Business

Even a Simple Disaster Recovery Plan Can Be Successful

From an article in Small Business Computing:

In Joplin, Missouri on the afternoon of May 22, 2011, John Motazedi, CEO of SNC Squared stood in the debris field where his office building had been and surveyed the damage. For as far as he could see there wasn't a single thing left standing — including his own office building.

"After the tornado, I could do a 360 degree turn and there was nothing left standing. The tornado was so strong it blew the bark off the trees and peeled asphalt up in parking lots," said Motazedi, describing the devastation.

The tornado that ripped through Joplin on that day left a mile-wide path of destruction behind.  News reports put the death toll at 116, making this the deadliest single tornado to have hit in nearly 60 years.

Five hours after the tornado leveled his office, Motazedi said all ten of his employees were accounted for, and the IT services company was back up and running.

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