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Field Notes: Protecting Domain-Joined Workloads with CloudEndure Disaster Recovery

AWS Disaster Recovery

Co-authored by Daniel Covey, Solutions Architect, at CloudEndure, an AWS Company and Luis Molina, Senior Cloud Architect at AWS. When designing a Disaster Recovery plan, one of the main questions we are asked is how Microsoft Active Directory will be handled during a test or failover scenario. Scenario 1: Full Replication Failover.

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Creating an organizational multi-Region failover strategy

AWS Disaster Recovery

However, applications typically don’t operate in isolation; consider both the components you will use and their dependencies as part of your failover strategy. Because of this, you should develop an organizational multi-Region failover strategy that provides the necessary coordination and consistency to make your approach successful.

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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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Cloud Data Security Challenges, Part 3: Getting Control

Pure Storage

As an example, you should always require security verification (authentication and authorization controls) for downloads to and from unsecured devices. . PX-Backup can continually sync two FlashBlade appliances at two different data centers for immediate failover. Create good technical controls.

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Creating a Multi-Region Application with AWS Services – Part 1, Compute and Security

AWS Disaster Recovery

Creating a security foundation starts with proper authentication, authorization, and accounting to implement the principle of least privilege. If a larger failure occurs, the Route 53 Application Recovery Controller can simplify the monitoring and failover process for application failures across Regions, AZs, and on-premises.

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45 World Backup Day Quotes from 32 Experts for 2023

Solutions Review

It’s important to do full failover and recovery whenever possible so that you truly can understand the nuances you may face in a real situation. When it comes to data backup and recovery, using a zero-trust strategy will boost your data security by authenticating both the user and the device initiating the backup.

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The 16 Best Data Protection Software Companies for 2022

Solutions Review

Our editors selected the best Data Protection Software based on each platform’s Authority Score, a meta-analysis of real user sentiment through the web’s most trusted business software review sites, and our own proprietary five-point inclusion criteria.