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Implementing Multi-Region Disaster Recovery Using Event-Driven Architecture

AWS Disaster Recovery

In this blog post, we share a reference architecture that uses a multi-Region active/passive strategy to implement a hot standby strategy for disaster recovery (DR). With the multi-Region active/passive strategy, your workloads operate in primary and secondary Regions with full capacity. This keeps RTO and RPO low.

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IT Resilience Within AWS Cloud, Part II: Architecture and Patterns

AWS Disaster Recovery

Let’s evaluate architectural patterns that enable this capability. Availability requires evaluating your goals and conducting a risk assessment according to probability, impact, and mitigation cost (Figure 3). During failover, scale up resources and increase traffic to the Region. Active-active (Tier 1).

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The Best Disaster Recovery Practices for Organizations of All Sizes

Solutions Review

4. Evaluate and Iterate the Disaster Recovery Process. That being the case, and taking into account the magnitude of such a process, it is absolutely essential to include DRP evaluation and iteration in your budgeting. 5. Involve Your Employees and Processes. DRP is not just about information and technology.

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IOPS vs. Throughput: Why Both Matter

Pure Storage

IT professionals often use IOPS to evaluate the performance of storage systems such as all-flash arrays. For active applications, SSDs are commonly used since they offer faster IOPS. Why Some Customers Have All Writes: 1% In some mirrored environments, you might have the mirrored storage for failover only.

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45 World Backup Day Quotes from 32 Experts for 2023

Solutions Review

Any data that has been identified as valuable and essential to the organization should also be protected with proactive security measures such as Cyberstorage that can actively defend both primary and backup copies from theft.” However, backups fail to provide protection from data theft with no chance of recovery.

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The Future of Business Continuity: Innovations and Emerging Technologies

Erwood Group

Application: AI-driven surveillance enhances facility security by detecting unusual activities, intruders, or potential security threats. Environmental Monitoring for Critical Infrastructure: How it Works: IoT sensors monitor environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity, and seismic activity around critical infrastructure.