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Disaster Recovery (DR) Architecture on AWS, Part I: Strategies for Recovery in the Cloud

AWS Disaster Recovery

We use the following objectives: Recovery time objective (RTO) : The maximum acceptable delay between the interruption of service and restoration of service. Recovery point objective (RPO) : The maximum acceptable amount of time since the last data recovery point. Recovery objectives: RTO and RPO. Pilot light.

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What is a Tiered Resiliency Architecture and Why Does it Matter?

Solutions Review

In this submission, Pure Storage CTO Andy Stone offers an introduction to tiered resiliency architectures for fast ransomware recovery. After all, speed is of the essence – an organization’s most significant defense against ransomware attackers is executing rapid recovery following an attack. What do I mean by that?

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Disaster Recovery (DR) Architecture on AWS, Part II: Backup and Restore with Rapid Recovery

AWS Disaster Recovery

To reduce recovery time, detection should be automated. In Figure 5, we show a possible architecture for detecting and responding to events that impact your workload availability. Disaster Recovery (DR) Architecture on AWS, Part I: Strategies for Recovery in the Cloud. Related information.

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Business Continuity vs. Disaster Recovery: What’s the Difference?

Pure Storage

Business continuity planning addresses the big picture, including a broad range of operational functions, whereas disaster recovery planning deals primarily with IT infrastructure and data recovery. This typically involves detailed technical strategies for system failover, data recovery, and backups.

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Ransomware’s Latest Targets and How to Protect Yourself

Pure Storage

Organizations use the investments for a wide variety of collection preparedness activities, including data recovery testing, employee security awareness training, penetration testing, and response readiness assessments. . Air gaps can deliver enhanced protection by: Providing better security than traditional backup architecture.

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Disaster Recovery (DR) for a Third-party Interactive Voice Response on AWS

AWS Disaster Recovery

The workload has a recovery time objective (RTO) and a recovery point objective (RPO). RPO is the maximum acceptable amount of time since the last data recovery point. This architecture enables customers facing challenges of cost overhead with redundant Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) trunks for the DC and DR sites.

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Unlocking the Secrets of Uninterrupted IT Operations: Demystifying High Availability and Disaster Recovery

Zerto

An active-active cluster architecture is actively running the same service simultaneously on two or more nodes. While this architecture can ensure that the application is always online, it comes at a cost. In summary, a strong data protection strategy includes running HA and DR in tandem.