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Two Outages in Two Weeks? Get DR for AWS

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Give your organization the gift of Zerto In-Cloud DR before the next outage . But I am not clairvoyant, and even I could not have predicted two AWS outages in the time since then. On December 7, 2021, a major outage in the form of a DNS disruption in the North Virginia AWS region disrupted many online services.

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

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Therefore, if you’re designing a DR strategy to withstand events such as power outages, flooding, and other other localized disruptions, then using a Multi-AZ DR strategy within an AWS Region can provide the protection you need. All requests are now switched to be routed there in a process called “failover.” Multi-Region strategy.

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Pure Storage Architecture 101: Built-in Performance and Availability

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Pure Storage Architecture 101: Built-in Performance and Availability by Pure Storage Blog The world of technology has changed dramatically as IT organizations now face, more than ever, intense scrutiny on how they deliver technology services to the business. If not, a single controller failure could cause a data outage or corruption.

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Journey to Adopt Cloud-Native Architecture Series: #3 – Improved Resilience and Standardized Observability

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In this blog, we talk about architecture patterns to improve system resiliency, why observability matters, and how to build a holistic observability solution. Minimum business continuity for failover. Production outages are scary for everyone, but with the right system monitoring solution, they can be made less stressful.

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

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The standby servers act as a ready-to-go copy of the application environment that can be a failover in case the primary (active) server becomes disconnected or is unable to service client requests. An active-active cluster architecture is actively running the same service simultaneously on two or more nodes.

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

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

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Using multiple Regions ensures resiliency in the most serious, widespread outages. Architecture overview. 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.