Companies considering a nearshoring engagement in Mexico, or any area with political volatility or violence, should invest time upfront with their provider to validate business continuityand disaster recovery plans and develop special termination clauses and detailed transition plans.
The best way to protect your organization from unplanned downtime due to a natural disaster or human error has always been to implement redundancy and diversity in your disaster recoveryand business continuity systems.
In the end, one of the most important considerations to keep in mind is that Disaster Recoveryand Business Continuity are not a one-size-fits-all proposition.
As a result, Japanese companies are rethinking business continuity, eschewing traditional disaster recovery architectures and looking to the cloud to provide a new level of redundancy, failure isolation and geographical diversity for their IT resources in a more cost-effective manner.