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Two Outages in Two Weeks? Get DR for AWS

Zerto

Give your organization the gift of Zerto In-Cloud DR before the next outage . At the end of November, I blogged about the need for disaster recovery in the cloud and also attended AWS re:Invent in Las Vegas, Nevada. But I am not clairvoyant, and even I could not have predicted two AWS outages in the time since then.

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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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Lowering Azure VMs Recovery Time with Pure Cloud Block Store and Azure Automation

Pure Storage

It helps keep your multi-tier applications running during planned and unplanned IT outages. For those organizations that choose to migrate and run their mission-critical applications on the cloud, Pure Cloud Block Store ™ offers built-in protection against outages of availability zones, regions, and even clouds.

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Non-disruptive DR Drills for Oracle Databases Using Pure Storage ActiveDR?—?Part 4 of 4

Pure Storage

Non-disruptive DR Drills for Oracle Databases Using Pure Storage ActiveDR — Part 4 of 4 by Pure Storage Blog This is the fourth and final part of this series, which explores using ActiveDR for managing Oracle disaster recovery. In Part 2, we learned how to build a DR database from our replicated volumes. Read more about it in my Medium post.

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Disaster recovery with AWS managed services, Part 2: Multi-Region/backup and restore

AWS Disaster Recovery

Using multiple Regions ensures resiliency in the most serious, widespread outages. Health checks are necessary for configuring DNS failover within Route 53. Once an application or resource becomes unhealthy, you’ll need to initiate a manual failover process to create resources in the secondary Region. DR Strategies. ElastiCache.

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Disaster Recovery Solutions with AWS-Managed Services, Part 3: Multi-Site Active/Passive

AWS Disaster Recovery

Amazon Route53 – Active/Passive Failover : This configuration consists of primary resources to be available, and secondary resources on standby in the case of failure of the primary environment. You would just need to create the records and specify failover for the routing policy. or OpenSearch 1.1,

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

Pure Storage

by Pure Storage Blog When the unexpected happens, poorly prepared businesses run the risk that everything could come to a screeching halt. This typically involves detailed technical strategies for system failover, data recovery, and backups. appeared first on Pure Storage Blog.