Standby Services

Standby Services from ContinuitySA provide companies with state-of-the-art recovery environments in which to recover their critical business processes should they be unable to function in their primary place of business for any reason. Standby Services are complimented by a wide range of continuity and availability solutions that leverage off high quality bandwidth and virtualization technologies to provide innovative recovery solutions that are robust, scalable and able to meet any level of IT Continuity requirement.

IT Recovery

ContinuitySA provides an extensive selection of IT recovery equipment that caters to a diverse range of technology requirements. Our data centres are equipped with a wide range of server platforms, tape devices, network appliances and storage mediums, enabling the recovery of any type of operational IT environment.

Secure, Resilient Infrastructure

ContinuitySA understands the importance of security and resilience, and our Recovery Centres are designed with these aspects in mind. All electronic equipment is protected with UPS and backup generator power that allows our facilities to operate continuously in the event of a power outage. Access to and within the Recovery Centres is strictly controlled, placing emphasis on the protection of our clients’ valuable information and resources.

Work Area Recovery

Separate recovery suites of various configurations ranging from single executive offices to large open plan work areas are equipped with desktop computers, telephones and office automation services, enabling the recovery of any size and type of business. Supporting facilities include meeting rooms, boardrooms and crisis management centres, as well as rest and relaxation areas located throughout the Recovery Centres, creating an environment that is highly conducive to recovery operations.

ContinuitySA operates over 3,500 work area recovery seats at various Recovery Centres located throughout Southern Africa which enables the simultaneous recovery of multiple clients at any given time.

Recovery Testing

Recovery testing forms an integral part of a successful Business Continuity strategy, and our highly maintained and fully operational recovery environments enable our clients to regularly test their recovery procedures in order to build the confidence that their businesses can be recovered to a consistent state. Our experienced and dedicated support staff is available to assist our clients with their recovery process, the co-ordination of tests, or the complete management of the entire recovery process.

Supplementary Services

ContinuitySA’s portfolio of supporting services provides our clients with the appropriate resources to develop practical and demonstrable IT Continuity and Business Continuity strategies. Additional services available from ContinuitySA include: