1. A system for disaster recovery of a client email system having a one or more user accounts, the system comprising: one or more servers that receive and transfer email for the client email system; a deferral monitor that detects failure of the client email system; and a mailbox creation process that, in response to a failure, automatically creates one or more mailboxes corresponding to the one or more user accounts, wherein email directed to the client email system is routed to the one or more mailboxes.