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February Meeting of The Atlanta UNIX Users Group (AUUG)

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From: Atlanta UNIX Users Group
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 03:22
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Topic:    Business Continuance and Recovery Strategy

Speaker:  Bill MacKorell
          CTS Inc.
          Atlanta, GA

Location: Hewlett-Packard Building
          20 Perimeter Summit (directly across I-285 from Perimeter
Mall)
          Atlanta, GA

Date:     Monday, February 2, 2004
Time:     7:30pm

  Recovering from a disaster is something that one hopes will never
  occur, but for which the prudent person will prepare. Creating a
  detailed recovery plan is half the solution.

  This presentation will cover:
   Project Initiation and Management (Project Foundation)
   Risk Evaluations and Control (Project Foundation)
   Business Impact Analysis (Project Foundation)
   Developing an Appropriate Recovery Strategy (Disaster Recovery)
   Business Continuity Plans (Business Continuity)
   Business Continuity Plans (Crisis Management)
   Awareness & Ongoing Maintenance Support (Awareness and Support)

  Mr. MacKorell has over 30 years in I.T. (Delta Air Lines,Inc. and
  Worldspan,L.L.P.) Responsible for Business Continuance: develop
  business requirements; project management; implementation; on-
  going management.
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Prior to the meeting, there will be an informal, non-structured
"guru" session open to anyone wishing to attend.  This will start
around 6:45pm in the meeting room, and we will have one or more
gurus available to discuss whatever topics/problems/questions the
attendees care to bring up.
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E-mail facilities have been graciously provided by Dragon Networks,
Inc.  Please visit their web site at http://www.dragon.com to learn
of their many services.
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It is with great pride that we recognize our Corporate Sponsors.
Being aware of the contributions made by the AUUG membership to the
UNIX community, these firms, both large and small, have made a
commitment to provide financial assistance for defraying the
operating expenses of AUUG.  We are both pleased and grateful for
their sponsorship, and hope that they will continue to support AUUG
in the days to come.
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       Subsequent Meeting:  Monday, March 1, 2004;  7:30 pm
                Topic: What is Coming in Solaris 10
            Speaker: Scott Dickson  -- Sun Microsystems
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For those who need some sustenance before the meeting, you will
find kindred AUUG spirits at "Fuddruckers" restaurant (240
Perimeter Center Pkwy) on Hammond Drive across from Perimeter Mall
and not far from the Hewlett-Packard building.  Drop in any time
after 5:30pm to sit around and chew the fat and indulge in some of
the Fuddruckers cuisine.  This is a chance for folks to get
together and exchange rumors, ideas, assistance, etc.
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There is no charge to attend the meeting, nor any fee for
membership.  Just show up!

                        --- PLEASE POST ---
       For directions to meeting or other information, see:
                        http://www.auug.org


 Corporate Sponsors:
    Hewlett-Packard Co.
                www.hp.com
    Sun Microsystems
                www.sun.com
    Morris, Manning & Martin L.L.P.
                www.mmmlaw.com
    Home Depot
                www.homedepot.com
    Dragon Networks, Inc.
                www.dragon.com
    Michael Craige Corporation
                www.craigepc.com




Directions to Hewlett-Packard Building (20 Perimeter Summit)

                                               |  <- Ashford-Dunwoody Rd
                                Perimeter Mall |
                                               |
              ---------+-----------------------+  <- Hammond Drive
                       | X <- Fuddruckers      |
 Perimeter Ctr Pkwy -> |                       |
                                               |
           I-285                               | (Exit 29)
      =========================================+===============
                                               |               \
  Lake Hearn Dr -> ------------------+---------+                \ 
      H-P Building (very tall!) -> X |         |                 \  <-
I-285
             Perimeter Summit -> ----|         |
                                     |         |
Perimeter Summit Pkwy -> ------------+---------+--
                                               |
                                               |
  
Take I-285 (northern perimeter) to Exit 29 (Ashford-Dunwoody Road). 
Exit south (away from Perimeter Mall).  Turn right at first traffic
light (Lake Hearn Dr.)  Go one block and turn left onto Parkside Place.
Take first street/entrance to right (Perimeter Summit) and follow signs 
to "20" building visitor parking.  Take ramp down to parking garage.

                                     +-----------------------------+
                                     |                             |
           +===================+     |                             |
           | +-----------------|-+   |                             |
           | |                   |   |        Hewlett-Packard      |
Ramp ----->| |    Parking        |   |           Building          |
to         | |     Garage        |   |                             |
Parking    | |                   |   |                             |
Garage     | |                   |   |                             |
           | +-------------------+   |                             |
           |                         |                             |
           +=============+           +-----------------------------+
                         |
                         |
                         |
                         |
-----------------------------------   <- Perimeter Summit

From any level of the parking garage, take elevator to Lobby.  At main
desk there will be a sign-in sheet and directions to the meeting room.

NOTE!  When leaving parking garage, observe signs directing to
Ashford-Dunwoody Dr.  and/or I-285.  They will indicate you are to turn
RIGHT onto Parkside Place, go two blocks, turn left onto Perimeter
Summit Pkwy, and then left onto Ashford-Dunwoody Dr.  (If you turn left
onto Parkside Place, you will not be allowed to turn right onto Lake
Hearn Dr.)

Lindsay Cleveland   (auug@auug.org)
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Subject: February Meeting of The Atlanta UNIX Users Group (AUUG)
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