Few IT professionals take the time to learn what needs to be known to do disaster recovery
well. Most labor under the pretense that good administration equals close to five-nines uptime.
Most technical people do not see the value of planning for disasters until the unexpected has
already happened and the effects of a disaster involving a SharePoint farm which today houses
business information line-of-business applications sensitive information extranets and
other highly important assets can be staggering. Pro SharePoint Disaster Recovery and High
Availability Second Edition will take you through a step-by-step process to show how to build
an awareness and reaction plan for the inevitable. With a focus on real-world experiences and
war stories author Stephen Cummins weaves an expert tale of woe response and offers you: Ways
to see the warning signs of disaster and ways to avoid it Ways to respond to a disaster while
it is happening Perhaps most importantly how to develop a plan to deal with disaster when it
inevitably does happen
