Fathom™ Management:A Lesson in Efficiency

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Kristina BrandDenise Panagiotakopoulos

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What is it?

Maintaining system resiliency during disruptive events.

Foundation for an OpenEdge™ business continuity solution

Business Continuity

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What is important?

Let’s find out!

Business Continuity

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Mark Marriott, Systems Specialist

Fast-growing bio-tech based pharmaceutical company

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Paul Koufalis, Consultant

Largest Canadian distributor and retailer of hardware, home renovation and gardening products

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Julio Alcantara, CDS Development Manager

Financial service providers comprised of international banks, trust and fund companies

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Game 1

Question 2Question 2What are the top issues/concerns facing businesses today that impact system availability or business continuity?

Question 3Question 3What factors should be considered when building a business continuity plan?

Question 1Question 1What are the top industries addressing business continuity?

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Game 2

Question 2Question 2Besides the DBA, who is concerned with system availability/business continuity?

Question 3Question 3Who makes the financial justification concerning business continuity products?

Question 1Question 1What are the general frustrations surrounding system administration of business applications today?

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Game 3

Question 2Question 2What types of things does Fathom™ Management monitor?

Question3Question3What are the top business continuity results achieved using Fathom Management?

Question 1Question 1What high availability options are available to the Progress community?

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Bonus Round

Bonus QuestionBonus Question

How are Fathom Management users benefiting from their investment?

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Take Control Better manage distributed Windows®

environments– Geographically dispersed data centers

– OpenEdge™ and Oracle

What did we learn from our players?

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Successfully address high growth demands Saw tremendous value

– Not having to develop and maintain manual scripts

– Free up in-house experts

What did we learn from our players?

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Still reaping the benefits Demanding financial industry

– Reliable service to users and customers

What did we learn from our players?

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Thank You To Our Players!

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Questions?

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Thank you for your time!

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