Your guide to finding the right provider or solution for central data management services such as backup, replication, archiving and recovery.
Two of our top consultants took a breather from helping customers design and plan for greater resilience, to consider what overarching advice they could share with IT Managers everywhere – faced with common challenges and constraints around managing data.
About Mark Wilson
Mark is an Operational Resilience Solution Architect working within Daisy’s Availability Services division, he has worked in business continuity and operational resilience roles for more than 20 years. Mark started his career in a highly technical customer-facing role, regularly testing disaster recovery capabilities from tape based data backups with clients across the UK. As data protection technologies and recovery strategies developed Mark moved into a pre-sales role with a particular focus on designing robust data protection and recovery solutions which are underpinned by Daisy’s significant and highly resilient private cloud infrastructure.
About David Davies 
David Davies is an award-winning business resilience and IT resilience consultant at Daisy Corporate Services. He has worked in IT resilience and recovery for more than 20 years, starting in a technical role at IBM looking after data backups and testing disaster recovery on very large enterprise systems. David then moved on to project management of disaster recovery testing, then into business continuity consultancy for the last 14 years. In that time, David has worked with more than 150 organisations as a resilience consultant, some medium-sized but the vast majority being enterprise-sized organisations.