Morten Any incident sits on a contium from a slow onsett low impact to sudden onsett high impact. If you think in those terms rather than having definitions...
"...we may say that all problems may be incidents, but not all incidents are necessarily problems." Yes, in the larger world that is a true dictionary...
Sunshine
sunshine@...
Oct 1, 2004 2:19 pm
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Thinking more about it. can I say that an incidence is the occurence of the abnormal thing by itself, regardless if it has an undesirable effect or not ? ...
This reminds me of the Y2K contingency planning scenarios and analogies. We used to say that volcanoes and earhquakes are both non-stoppable. i.e. there is no...
Excellent ! However, this makes the distinction/differentiation between incident management and problem management very vague, specially that the service...
Let me preface these remarks by saying that, whilst I know that ITIL is written for IT Service Management, it is also an excellent framework for managing the...
FYI, Below is a Internet address for camera shot of Mt. St. Helens that is updated every 4 minutes. I am not aware of any continuous, real time, views on the...
I would like to know if anyone have statistics (or experience) about the average infrastructure (in terms of percentage of actual infrastructure) needed to...
Hugo Castro
hcastro@...
Oct 5, 2004 6:30 am
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At my corporation we perform an annual review of our business units' contingency plans. This year I thought we would review by systems (applications) and the...
Makinson, Linda
Linda.Makinson@...
Oct 5, 2004 6:30 am
1235
It would seem that ITIL's "incident" equates to Business Continuity's "risk." Just for kicks, and because I believe that "plain English" (or plain whatever the...
I much prefer to keep to ITIL definitions of incidents and problems, as I have mentioned on this list before.
Incident:
"Any event which is not part of the...
WHAT IMPACT DO GROUP MEMBERS THINK THE ANNOUCEMENT BELOW WILL ABOVE HAVE ON THE BUSINESS CONTINUITY MARKET? From http://www.continuitycentral.com : SunGard has...
I would like to give you some important feedback on the product in terms of DR/BC. Please mail me directly at mark.casey@... Kind Regards Mark Casey ......
David & other members While this looks like an internally driven move in SunGard due to financial results in 2003, the thing which attracted my attention is...
How long before a buy-out/take-over by a bigger player? Keith Syrett ... From: Mohammed Thiab [mailto:mvc000@...] Sent: 05 October 2004 18:19 To:...
Syrett, Keith
keith.syrett@...
Oct 6, 2004 6:53 am
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As our world is surrounded with increasing risks all the time, I would encourage some higher level BCP initiatives at the national/regional levels. The...
My view on this, skeptic that I am, is that SunGard is looking to sell the entity based on projections of the capital investment required to keep pace with...
It always amazes me how many DR companies have come and gone in the last decade, ten years and yet so many names that were their in the "early days" of DR have...
I can't help but think that you are preaching to the choir, Mohmmed. Many of us participate in both the public and the private areas of Business Continuity...
Sunshine
sunshine@...
Oct 6, 2004 7:27 pm
1245
Dear all, My company will shortly be migrating to a Voice over IP network and I wondered if anyone out there has moved in this direction. If so what provisions...
I think it is interesting from the view of what will they do. When Comdisco was bought or acquired, depending on your point of view, Simmons and company were...
I think you may be using too broard a brush here. I just helped a muni get started in an (alas) IT-only BC plan (which it hopes to use show-n-tell to...
As a Board member of one of the Business Continuity Chapter, I see public sector folks struggling o try and put plans together. In the US, only the banking...
If you go out to the website there are 3 businesses: Investment Support Systems <http://www.sungard.com/products_and_services/iss/default.htm#iss#iss> We...
On CNBC on Monday the CEO claimed that the NON Availability business is "searching" for a new name so I expect there to be two distinct entities when the...
Craig McLellan
cmclellan@...
Oct 6, 2004 9:06 pm
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In a message dated 10/6/2004 2:58:19 PM Central Daylight Time, ... The senior managers of many businesses seem to see BC as a pure cost effort with no profit...
In a message dated 10/6/2004 3:27:20 PM Central Daylight Time, ... Howard Pierpont makes a valuable point about older employees retiring (or, getting sick or...
Hi, I'm a seasoned IT professional that has worked in the finance, insurance and engineering sectors for the past 10 yrs. Next week I am starting a new...
Couldn't agree more. My point is that the public entities focus on emergency response and business on protecting IT, when, in reality, we all need to pay...
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