Backup scope
List application files, databases, configuration and the credentials needed for recovery.
CLOUD BACKUP · CLOUDHAI
Plan the restore.
Then plan the backup.
A backup plan should explain what can be recovered, how much data could be lost, and how long restoration may take. Define recovery objectives and test the process.
Your Cloud. Your Control.
A PLANNING EXAMPLE
See how the pieces connect.
- 01Production data→
- 02Scheduled copy→
- 03Separate backup→
- 04Restore & verify
Illustrative workflow. Features, availability and service scope are confirmed in your proposal.
DESIGNED AROUND YOUR WORKLOAD
Where this solution fits.
Retention schedule
Agree copy frequency and how long daily, weekly or monthly recovery points are kept.
Restore testing
Define a test procedure that checks both recovered data and application functionality.
UNDERSTAND THE DIFFERENCE
Make the right trade-off.
Choose the approach that matches your software, data and operating responsibilities.
Snapshot
A point-in-time view of a volume or system, with provider-specific dependencies
Backup plan
A defined copy, retention and restoration process for the required data
FROM REQUIREMENT TO DESIGN
A copy is the beginning, not the finish
Recovery point objective describes acceptable data loss in time. Recovery time objective describes the target time to restore service. These are planning targets and depend on the tested recovery design.
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