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Field Notes: Protecting Domain-Joined Workloads with CloudEndure Disaster Recovery

AWS Disaster Recovery

When designing a Disaster Recovery plan, one of the main questions we are asked is how Microsoft Active Directory will be handled during a test or failover scenario. Overview of architecture. In the following architecture, we show how you can protect domain-joined workloads in the case of a disaster. Walkthrough. Walkthrough.

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Creating an organizational multi-Region failover strategy

AWS Disaster Recovery

This allows you to build multi-Region applications and leverage a spectrum of approaches from backup and restore to pilot light to active/active to implement your multi-Region architecture. Component-level failover Applications are made up of multiple components, including their infrastructure, code and config, data stores, and dependencies.

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Time to Fight Back Against Ransomware: Zerto Will Show You How

Zerto

Through recovery operations such journal file-level restores (JFLR), move, failover test & live failover, Zerto can restore an application to a point in time prior to infection. This is where Zerto’s failover test and live failover functionalities help users recover from complete infrastructure meltdowns.

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Minimizing Dependencies in a Disaster Recovery Plan

AWS Disaster Recovery

What if the very tools that we rely on for failover are themselves impacted by a DR event? In this post, you’ll learn how to reduce dependencies in your DR plan and manually control failover even if critical AWS services are disrupted. Failover plan dependencies and considerations. Let’s dig into the DR scenario in more detail.

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Creating a Multi-Region Application with AWS Services – Part 1, Compute and Security

AWS Disaster Recovery

Many AWS services have features to help you build and manage a multi-Region architecture, but identifying those capabilities across 200+ services can be overwhelming. Creating a security foundation starts with proper authentication, authorization, and accounting to implement the principle of least privilege. Ready to get started?

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Two Outages in Two Weeks? Get DR for AWS

Zerto

In short, the sheer scale of the cloud infrastructure itself offers layers of architectural redundancy and resilience. . We accomplish this by automating and orchestrating snapshots and replication within EBS to efficiently move data across regions and allow rapid failover between regions in a disaster event.

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Cloud Data Security Challenges, Part 3: Getting Control

Pure Storage

As an example, you should always require security verification (authentication and authorization controls) for downloads to and from unsecured devices. . Each service in a microservice architecture, for example, uses configuration metadata to register itself and initialize. Create good technical controls.