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All of our servers are fitted with ''hot-swap'' hard drive bays, so if necessary we can replace a hard drive without any downtime, although we prefer to test that the system will reboot properly after the swap has been carried out.
All of our servers are fitted with ''hot-swap'' hard drive bays, so if necessary we can replace a hard drive without any downtime, although we prefer to test that the system will reboot properly after the swap has been carried out.


[[Category: Business Continuity]]

Latest revision as of 18:45, 6 December 2009

All our servers have mirrored hard drives, so the loss of a single hard drive does not constitute a disaster.

We will be contacted by the server the moment a hard drive failure is detected, and can then quickly arrange for a replacement drive to be fitted.

All of our servers are fitted with hot-swap hard drive bays, so if necessary we can replace a hard drive without any downtime, although we prefer to test that the system will reboot properly after the swap has been carried out.