Lewis & Raulerson Disaster Recovery Case Study

This case study details the partnership between Lewis & Raulerson, a wholesale distributor of petroleum products, and 11:11 Systems, a managed infrastructure solutions provider. The document outlines the challenges faced by Lewis & Raulerson, including vulnerabilities in their on-premises backup and recovery systems, particularly during severe weather events like hurricanes. It describes the solutions implemented, such as 11:11 Cloud Backup for Veeam and Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) for Veeam, which enhance business resilience and ensure continuous access to critical systems during disasters. The case study emphasizes the importance of a robust disaster recovery strategy, particularly in a region prone to hurricanes, and highlights the ease of management provided by 11:11 Systems' solutions. The document also reflects on the experiences of Chris Tolbert, IT Systems Engineer at Lewis & Raulerson, who underscores the peace of mind gained from having a reliable disaster recovery environment in place.