Disaster Recovery Tip #50: The Number One Cause of Business Downtime
Posted by Sarah Rixey on Thu, Dec 15, 2011
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Power Up
As we look back at the various business interruptions our members faced this year, there is an obvious common thread between them all. From hurricanes to tornadoes, floods to blizzards, the main culprit of business downtime remains the loss of power.
This year alone, Agility responded to over 2,500 member alerts and declarations of which, more than 70% involved a power-related issue.
Powering your office requires more than just plugging in a generator. The wrong cooling equipment, cabling, amps and/or volts can leave you with a real problem.
To prevent a power outage from become an overwhelming disaster, download Agility’s Power and Generator Checklist and start preparing your business today.
If you have additional questions or would like to talk with a recovery professional about your business continuity needs visit www.agilityrecovery.com or call 866-364-9696.
