As a CSP, we speak daily about disaster recovery and over the years we have seen many definitions to what Disaster Recovery means to different people. Not every business is going to need to recover the same way, but Net3 has universal steps and actions that can be taken to better prepare for a DR event. In the past, we have given a 4 step guide for your DR plan, but let’s dig deeper into was it really means to be prepared.
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True Disaster Recovery is taking data from one site to another where it will be safe and separate from the event you encounter. There are many factors that separate a great DR plan from good one such as infrastructure, cloud provider, replication technology, cost, etc. Though every business prioritizes their plan differently, this checklist is essential to make sure your DR plan is the best it can be for business continuity:
Hundreds of thousands of organizations around the world leverage virtualization technologies to deliver their IT services and applications on scalable and efficient platforms. Regardless of the virtualization platform, the same key challenges of implementing a complete business continuity plan and disaster recovery strategy for virtualized applications remain.
