DISASTER
RECOVERY
ON Double Duty
AT INGRAM MICRO, executive president and CIO Mario Leone doesn’t think about how much he will spend on disaster recovery. That’s because the global electronics distributor weaves its disaster recovery requirements into
its broader business objectives and its service-level
agreements (SLA) with its 15,000 users. Since 2010,
the IT shop has been cutting costs and meeting its
service and disaster recovery commitments by using
Here’s how virtualization
and replication technologies
protect data from disaster,
while keeping business services
humming. BY ROBERT L. SCHEIER