The statistic shows the most popular disaster recovery solutions employed by organizations in the United States, according to a 2016 survey of IT professionals. As of that period, 15 percent of respondents reported using a cold failover solution.
Leading disaster recovery solutions employed by U.S. companies, as of 2016
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Backup to tape and the tape is then stored offsite
42%
Backup to a local appliance and then replicate to an offsite appliance
38%
Warm failover solution (ability to virtualize and recover a VM from a secondary site)
25%
Hot site failover (infrastructure and data is replicated in real-time)
16%
Cold failover solution
15%
Backup to an appliance which is then replicated to the cloud
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Infrascale. (May 10, 2016). Leading disaster recovery solutions employed by U.S. companies, as of 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/642884/worldwide-disaster-recovery-current-solutions-in-use/
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Infrascale. (2016). Leading disaster recovery solutions employed by U.S. companies, as of 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/642884/worldwide-disaster-recovery-current-solutions-in-use/
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