Retention policies Retention policies are a critical component of data management, dictating how long different types of data, particularly backups, should be retained. The establishment …
Legal discovery and litigation In the event of legal proceedings, having well-defined retention policies is crucial. These policies guide the preservation and retrieval of relevant …
RTOs and RPOs• Objective: Defining acceptable downtime and data loss thresholds.• Implementation: Cloud-based DR services allow organizations to set and meet specific RTOs and RPOs. …
Azure – ASRScenario: Now, let’s consider a global financial institution heavily invested in Microsoft Azure for its infrastructure. The institution wants a comprehensive DRaaS solution …
Business continuity Retention policies should align with the organization’s continuity and DR strategies. This involves determining the duration for which backup data needs to be …
Cost efficiency and scalability Cost efficiency and scalability are two critical aspects of cloud computing, and organizations strive to strike a balance between these factors …
Backup and restore procedures This section delves into the practical intricacies of safeguarding and recovering data within a cloud environment. It offers step-by-step guidance on …
Data life cycle Different types of data have varied life cycles. Retention policies take into account the relevance and usefulness of data over time. For …
AWS Backup integrationAWS Backup is a centralized, fully managed backup service that allows you to back up data across AWS services, including RDS. It provides …
Microsoft Azure Azure employs Azure Backup as a comprehensive solution for data protection. Azure Backup supports various workloads, including virtual machines, databases, and files. For …
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