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Disaster Recovery with AWS Managed Services, Part I: Single Region

AWS Disaster Recovery

This will minimize maintenance and operational overhead, create fault-tolerant systems, ensure high availability, and protect your data with robust backup/recovery processes. This is to ensure high availability of the service and application. Implementing the single Region/multi-AZ strategy. Amazon RDS PostgreSQL.

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All Outages Like British Air are ALWAYS Human Error!

Alternative Resiliency Services Corp

Humans conflate Availability with Contingency Many outages are caused or exacerbated because ‘fail-proof’ systems failed. High security, compartmentalized access, biometrics, the works. Uptime Institute Tier 4, everything down to the power into the racks was High Availability.

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Using Route 53 Private Hosted Zones for Cross-account Multi-region Architectures

AWS Disaster Recovery

This blog presents an architecture that provides a unified view of the DNS while allowing different AWS accounts to manage subdomains. It utilizes PHZs with overlapping namespaces and cross-account multi-region VPC association for PHZs to create an efficient, scalable, and highly available architecture for DNS. Architecture Overview.

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How to Accelerate MySQL Workloads

Pure Storage

It offers numerous high-availability solutions. FlashArray volumes can be used with the VMware virtual infrastructure presenting volumes as VMware vSphere vVols, virtual machine file system (VMFS)-formatted volumes, or mapped devices. Single-command failover. It can be virtualized. Multi-direction replication.

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

AWS Disaster Recovery

The complexity of monolith applications can present unknown failures. Minimum business continuity for failover. Our business needs in this scenario required us to build high availability to prevent 30 minutes of continuous downtime (RTO) and prevent persistent user data loss (that is, a few minutes RPO).

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Dell’s Mid-Range PowerStore Conundrum 

Pure Storage

After watching recent presentations from Dell on the PowerStore 2.0 Organizations of all sizes were generating data that they needed to store on centralized, highly available platforms. Now, everyone wanted shared storage with high availability and a variety of data-service features. Dell has a conundrum on its hands. .