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

AWS Disaster Recovery

This blog post shows how to architect for disaster recovery (DR) , which is the process of preparing for and recovering from a disaster. We use the following objectives: Recovery time objective (RTO) : The maximum acceptable delay between the interruption of service and restoration of service. Recovery objectives: RTO and RPO.

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

AWS Disaster Recovery

In a previous blog post , I introduced you to four strategies for disaster recovery (DR) on AWS. 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. This will be discussed in a future blog post.

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

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Business Continuity vs. Disaster Recovery: What’s the Difference? by Pure Storage Blog When the unexpected happens, poorly prepared businesses run the risk that everything could come to a screeching halt. DR is a vital subset of business continuity because it attends to the recovery and continued operation of the company’s IT backbone.

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Pure Storage and Veeam Partner for Unrivaled Data Protection with Unbeatable Economics

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Pure Storage and Veeam Partner for Unrivaled Data Protection with Unbeatable Economics by Pure Storage Blog In today’s data-driven world, there’s nothing more important than safeguarding critical information. Pairing Pure Storage with Veeam keeps you vigilant and ready to react quickly when needed.

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Ransomware’s Latest Targets and How to Protect Yourself

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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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How to Create a Network Disaster Recovery Plan

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How to Create a Network Disaster Recovery Plan by Pure Storage Blog When Colonial Pipeline fell victim to a devastating cyberattack in May 2021, the company’s operations came to a standstill, leading to widespread fuel shortages throughout the eastern United States.

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

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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.