Data center topologies for mission-critical business systems

IBM Systems Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 695-706

  Cocchiara, Richard ^a   Davis, Hugh ^a   Kinnaird, David ^b  

^a IBM   (United States)

^b IBM CANADA LTD   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS STRATEGIES; CRITICAL BUSINESS SYSTEMS; DATA CENTERS;

RISK ASSESSMENT; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

TOPOLOGY;

EID: 65649103047     PISSN: 00188670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1147/SJ.2008.5386510     Document Type: Article

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