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Why Your Customers Need Business
Continuity Tools: Staying “Always Connected”
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Tim AboudaraX2nSat Sales
Manager
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Overview
• What is Business Continuity• Why is it important?• Types of Business Continuity• Advantages and Challenges of the 3 types of
Business Continuity Tools• Questions
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What is Business Continuity?
• A tool to stay “connected” to the “outside world” when the primary connection fails
• Today’s business is “tied” to the outside world with the dependence on:• “Cloud” based services (access to critical data,
inventory availability order processing, etc.)• Processing of credit and debit card transactions• Access to reservation information (hospitality)
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Why is Business Continuity Important to you as a Systems Provider?
• It enhances your role in the partnership with your customer
• It enhances your credibility when designing a systems solution that insures minimizing problems that can disrupt the “flow” of your customer’s business operation
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Types of Disasters that can disrupt a business:
• Hurricane
• Flood/Rain
• Tornado
• Fire
• Earthquake
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Types of Disasters that we don’t think about that can disrupt a business:
• Wireline (fiber) being cut
• Cell Site Failure
• Power Failure
• Utility poles/lines being damaged
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3 Types of Business Continuity
• Wireline: Connection that is typically the same as a business's primary means of connectivity
• Cellular: A cellular data connection using an “air card” or other cellular data product
• Satellite (VSAT): A data connection using a satellite modem and antenna to send and receive data
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Business Continuity: Wireline
• Advantages:• Connectivity is very similar to primary
broadband connection (via local exchange carrier, cable, etc.)
• Pricing and provisioning is very similar to primary connection
• Easy to accommodate within existing IT infrastructure
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Business Continuity: Wireline
• Challenges:• To insure true Business Continuity, the routing
path to the business location must be different from the primary (path diversity)
• Selection of a secondary wireline provider• With wireline business continuity, it is
dangerous to use the same provider for primary and redundancy
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Business Continuity: Cellular
• Advantages:• Easily available• Can be a lower priced alternative to wireline or
VSAT• Minimal Equipment (typically a router with an
aircard)
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Business Continuity: Cellular
• Challenges:• Does IT Infrastructure support cellular?• Enterprise users compete with all other
(consumer) users for finite available bandwidth
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Business Continuity: Satellite (VSAT)
• Advantages:• Can be located “anywhere”• Enterprise users do not compete with other
users• Most “path diverse” solution• Very competitively priced
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Business Continuity: Satellite (VSAT)
• Challenges:• Higher initial equipment investment• Least “understood” Business Continuity solution
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Q & A