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The Evolving Relationship Between Backup and Disaster Recovery

Zerto

The growing need for applications to always be available eventually created a demand for recovery faster than traditional backups could provide. Despite these improvements, backup solutions couldn’t keep up with the RPOs and RTOs being set for business-critical applications and data.

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How to Choose the Right DRaaS Provider: Key Considerations

Zerto

Key Considerations When Choosing a DRaaS Provider Assess and Define Your Disaster Recovery Needs Before you start evaluating DRaaS providers, assess your organization’s specific requirements. Therefore, reliability and availability should be top priorities when evaluating providers. This is true continuous data protection.

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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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Disaster Recovery Implementation: Four Key Steps to Success

Solutions Review

The disaster recovery planner should recognize the distinction between failures and disasters as they evaluate the different solutions needed for high availability (HA) and DR. A key distinction involves the location of redundant resources and whether you want to failover operation to them or simply make a copy (replication) of them.

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Implementing Multi-Region Disaster Recovery Using Event-Driven Architecture

AWS Disaster Recovery

We highlight the benefits of performing DR failover using event-driven, serverless architecture, which provides high reliability, one of the pillars of AWS Well Architected Framework. However, they will run the same version of your application for consistency and availability in event of a failure. Amazon RDS database.

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Two Outages in Two Weeks? Get DR for AWS

Zerto

We get reminded repeatedly with each cloud outage that there is no such thing as a bullet-proof platform, and no matter where your applications and data reside, you still need a disaster recovery plan. Outages are only one of many threats facing your data and applications.

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The 15 Best Business Continuity Software and Tools for 2024

Solutions Review

The platform offers incident management capabilities, which gives users the ability to quickly evaluate the criticality of an incident, determine the appropriate response procedures, and assign response team members based on factors such as business impact and regulatory requirements.