Episode 5: Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

 

You’ve made it to episode five! Let’s dive deeper into our AWS infrastructure and discuss business continuity and procedures such as recovery time objectives (RTO) and recovery point objectives (RPO). We’ll also learn about implementing backup and restore options and various disaster recovery (DR) strategies.

Resources:
Getting started with AWS Backup
EBS Volume Backup and Restore
AWS Service Level Agreements
Using Route53 Health Checks for DR failover
Plan for Disaster Recovery - Well-Architected Reliability Pillar
Working with Backup Vaults
Pilot Light and Warm Standby Recovery
S3 Cross Region Replication

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