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Creating an organizational multi-Region failover strategy

AWS Disaster Recovery

You can use these fault boundaries to build multi-Region applications that consist of independent, fault-isolated replicas in each Region that limit shared fate scenarios. However, applications typically don’t operate in isolation; consider both the components you will use and their dependencies as part of your failover strategy.

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How Pure Protect //DRaaS Shields Your Business from Natural Disasters 

Pure Storage

Fast failover and minimal downtime: One of the key benefits of Pure Protect //DRaaS is its rapid failover capability. Australian wildfires (2020): After losing their office to wildfires, an Australian company restored operations within 48 hours thanks to their offsite backup and recovery system.

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The Evolving Relationship Between Backup and Disaster Recovery

Zerto

When computing first began and data was stored in various types of removable media, it quickly became apparent that backups were a good idea, as media could be lost or corrupted. The need for a safe backup copy was the birth of disaster recovery in IT.

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Creating a Multi-Region Application with AWS Services – Part 2, Data and Replication

AWS Disaster Recovery

In Part 1 of this blog series, we looked at how to use AWS compute, networking, and security services to create a foundation for a multi-Region application. Data is at the center of many applications. For this reason, data consistency must be considered when building a multi-Region application. Copying backups.

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

AWS Disaster Recovery

Building a multi-Region application requires lots of preparation and work. In this 3-part blog series, we’ll explore AWS services with features to assist you in building multi-Region applications. Finally, in Part 3, we’ll look at the application and management layers. In Part 2, we’ll add in data and replication strategies.

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Types of Backup: Select Wisely to Avoid Costly Data Loss

Zerto

Backup technology has existed as long as data has needed to be recovered. We’ve seen countless iterations of backup solutions, media types, and ways of storing backup data. This last decade, many new backup tools have come out. Backup Appliances. Software-based Backup.

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

AWS Disaster Recovery

In part two, we introduce a multi-Region backup and restore approach. Using a backup and restore strategy will safeguard applications and data against large-scale events as a cost-effective solution, but will result in longer downtimes and greater loss of data in the event of a disaster as compared to other strategies as shown in Figure 1.