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

AWS Disaster Recovery

Ultimately, any event that prevents a workload or system from fulfilling its business objectives in its primary location is classified a disaster. This blog post shows how to architect for disaster recovery (DR) , which is the process of preparing for and recovering from a disaster. DR objectives. Related information.

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The Importance of Business Continuity Whitepaper

Erwood Group

The Importance of Business Continuity is an extensive Whitepaper first written in 2009 by our CEO & Principle Managing Consultant – Keith Erwood. Get Whitepaper. It is newly updated with fresh content, new stats and important new information. The Importance of Business Continuity is a great resource.

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Minimizing Dependencies in a Disaster Recovery Plan

AWS Disaster Recovery

The Availability and Beyond whitepaper discusses the concept of static stability for improving resilience. What does static stability mean with regard to a multi-Region disaster recovery (DR) plan? Testing your disaster recovery plan. Even a simple distributed system may be too complex to operate reliably.

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Disaster Recovery (DR) Architecture on AWS, Part II: Backup and Restore with Rapid Recovery

AWS Disaster Recovery

In a previous blog post , I introduced you to four strategies for disaster recovery (DR) on AWS. These strategies enable you to prepare for and recover from a disaster. Disaster Recovery (DR) Architecture on AWS, Part I: Strategies for Recovery in the Cloud. Disaster recovery options in the cloud whitepaper.

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Understand resiliency patterns and trade-offs to architect efficiently in the cloud

AWS Disaster Recovery

P4 – Multi-AZ deployment (multi-Region disaster recovery). Data is actively replicated and application infrastructure is pre-provisioned in the disaster recovery (DR) Region. The Disaster Recovery of Workloads on AWS: Recovery in the Cloud whitepaper documents these patterns in detail.

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

AWS Disaster Recovery

In my first blog post of this series , I introduced you to four strategies for disaster recovery (DR). Disaster Recovery (DR) Architecture on AWS, Part I: Strategies for Recovery in the Cloud. Disaster Recovery (DR) Architecture on AWS, Part II: Backup and Restore with Rapid Recovery.

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Disaster Recovery (DR) Architecture on AWS, Part III: Pilot Light and Warm Standby

AWS Disaster Recovery

In this blog post, you will learn about two more active/passive strategies that enable your workload to recover from disaster events such as natural disasters, technical failures, or human actions. Previously, I introduced you to four strategies for disaster recovery (DR) on AWS. Related information.