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Disaster Recovery (DR) Architecture on AWS, Part IV: Multi-site Active/Active

AWS Disaster Recovery

Consider using a write partitioned pattern to mitigate this. With a multi-Region active/active strategy, if your workload cannot operate in a Region, failover will route traffic away from the impacted Region to healthy Region(s). Alternatively, you can use AWS Global Accelerator for routing and failover. It does not rely on DNS.

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

AWS Disaster Recovery

Figure 2 shows the four strategies for DR that are highlighted in the DR whitepaper. All requests are now switched to be routed there in a process called “failover.” For tighter RTO/RPO objectives, the data is maintained live, and the infrastructure is fully or partially deployed in the recovery site before failover. Conclusion.

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Why Containers are Susceptible to Ransomware (& How Zerto Can Help!)

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To help mitigate against ransomware attacks, organizations need to not only carefully identify which applications should be refactored but consider the integration of data protection solutions early on. Check out the IDC whitepaper The State of Ransomware and Disaster Preparedness. CDP-As-Code.

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

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Minimum business continuity for failover. To meet these goals, we developed a long-term business continuity plan per the Disaster Recovery of Workloads on AWS: Recovery in the Cloud whitepaper that consisted of the following: We accepted data loss for the data that’s not persistent in the database.