Sungard Availability Services (Sungard AS), a leading provider of information availability through managed IT, cloud and recovery services, has developed its Recovery Execution System (RES) to automate disaster recovery processes as part of its Managed Recovery Program (MRP). RES increases efficiency, lowers costs and improves accuracy to improve businesses’ resilience. After using RES for more than two years, the company was awarded a patent for the system on December 5, 2017.