Modernizing Disaster Recovery: Lessons in Resilience from Utz Brands
Founded in 1921, Utz Brands produces over 3.3 million pounds of snacks weekly, with revenue doubling in the past five years. With 13 manufacturing facilities across the U.S., Utz’s success relies heavily on a strong technology team and a resilient disaster recovery plan to maintain business continuity.
Join Tim Swingler, VP of Infrastructure & Security at Utz Brands, and AJ Kuftic, Field CTO at Expedient, for an insightful session on how Utz is transforming its disaster recovery strategy.
Discover:
- Key business, infrastructure, and staffing factors to consider when modernizing data centers
- Cost-benefit analysis: building vs. outsourcing disaster recovery services
- Critical vendor selection criteria for DRaaS solutions
- How to foster strong partnerships and trust with vendors
Gain valuable strategies to make informed disaster recovery decisions and ensure your organization remains resilient in the face of disruption.
Creators and Guests
Host
AJ Kuftic
AJ Kuftic is Principal Product Strategist for Expedient. AJ has over 15 years of experience as a customer and partner helping end users build solutions that are sustainable and easy to manage. Having knowledge across various silos of IT infrastructure gives AJ a unique perspective of the pain points and what customers are looking to improve. When AJ isn’t thinking about the next big thing, he spends his time with his wife and 2 children trying to bake the perfect loaf of bread.
