This report covers the adoption of business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) applications across the US business market. Survey results are segmented by size of business, as well as professional services, government, education, and healthcare industries. Current and planned BCDR plans are detailed in the report, as well as an analysis of the use of in-house and outsourced BCDR solutions and the drivers involved.
The report is based on multiple recent quantitative analyses. We have conducted that have found BCDR as a key priority and ongoing activity for IT managers, as well as a valued element that US businesses seek in bundled offerings from service providers. Since BCDR plans can involve multiple layers of complexity, the report discusses options that businesses and service providers must consider in formulating BCDR strategies.