September 7, 2004

Disaster Recovery Planning-Training Course Will Be Held in September and January

Learn about developing a disaster recovery plan at the course being offered by the CIT Training Program. The class will be offered twice—on September 22, 2004 [NEW DATE], and on January 11, 2005.

The course provides an introduction to disaster recovery planning and an overview of the disaster recovery program at the NIH Computer Center. It will cover such topics as:

•	basic steps in developing and implementing a disaster recovery plan
•	recovery strategies for various computer environments including client/server and central processing configurations
•	topics to include in a disaster recovery plan
•	testing a disaster recovery plan

Register for the class on-line via the CIT training web page. Or call the CIT Training Program at 301-594-6248.

Disaster Recovery Test in December

The next disaster recovery test—scheduled for Tuesday, December 7, 2003—will give disaster recovery customers the opportunity to test their restore procedures for their OS/390 (Titan) and Unix (EOS) applications.

If you wish to participate in the NIH Computer Center's disaster recovery program—or to discuss your critical application requirements for either the OS/390 (Titan) or Unix (EOS) systems—please call the NIH Help Desk at 301-496-4357, and ask to speak to the disaster recovery coordinator.