Data Storage - questions on backup/HA

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questions on backup/HA

sally_van

2005-06-07, 3:34 pm

Please help! I am doing research on backup/HA solutions and need input from you on the following:

1. How much annual budget do SMBs or branch offices (<500 seats) have for buying products that provide backup/restore or high availability for enterprise apps?
A) $10K
B) $15K
C) $20K

2. Who needs to approve the purchase of backup/HA products in an SMB or branch office of a large enterprise?
A) IT/Exchange Manager
B) Director of IT
C) CIO/CTO

3) How much signing authority do IT admins/managers have for buying software/hardware without requiring approval?
A)$5K
B)$10K
C)$15K

Sally
Mountain View,CA