The cost of losing critical applications has been estimated by experts at more than $5,000 per minute, and for most organizations, the question is not if a disaster or outage could happen, but when it will occur, and how severe it will be1. To reduce the risk of significant impact to your business, staff productivity, and overall reputation, organizations must be able to fulfil demanding service-level agreements (SLAs) to strengthen their business continuity and disaster recovery plans. The big question is how?