How to setup disaster recovery
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The document outlines a 30-minute presentation on how to set up disaster recovery, covering three key stages: operational setup, technical setup, and business as usual. It emphasizes essential components like risk identification, impact analysis, software installation, and testing. The aim is to reduce downtime, cut costs, and enhance overall capabilities through effective planning and execution.
How to setup disaster recovery
- 1. l HOW TO SET UP DISASTER RECOVERY
- 2. WWW.DATABARRACKS.COM INTRODUCTIONANDAGENDA HOWTOSETUPDISASTERRECOVERY Duration: 30mins (including Q&A) Type questions on the right hand side – all questions will be answered Slides will be made available and sent to you following the session
- 3. WWW.DATABARRACKS.COM HOWTOSETUPDISASTERRECOVERY • The three stages of Disaster Recovery • Setting up • Business as usual • Invocation • The operational setup • Aims & objectives • Workshop/Kick-off • The technical setup • Software installation • Bandwidth • Testing & Exercising (Performance & UAT) AGENDA
- 5. WWW.DATABARRACKS.COM THEIDEALSETUP Policy • ManagementBusiness ContinuityStatement • Identify scope of urgent business functions Select teams and determine responsibility • Beliefs, attitude,behaviours Determine impact on the business • Business Impact Analysis (BIA)– people, premises, resources, suppliers • Required to support urgent business functions in scope Risk/threat identification • Risk registerand matrix Identify urgent functions IT & other services • Service catalogues • Technology& service dependencymapping Implement mitigation strategies • Put the capability in place Agree activation plans • Writing the runbooks & communication plans Exercise & Test • Agree test scenarios, documentation andKPIs Ongoing changes and maintenance • Plan exercises,maintain and keepBC & IT DR plans up to date 1 2 3a 3b 4 5a 5b 6a 6b Planning Enacting Testing & Maintaining HOWTOSETUPDISASTERRECOVERY
- 6. WWW.DATABARRACKS.COM AIMS &OBJECTIVES OPERATIONALSETUP Reduce downtime Close a redundant data centre Reduce cost Improve overall capability (through outsourcing)
- 10. WWW.DATABARRACKS.COM TECHNICALSETUP SOFTWAREINSTALLATION- CONSIDERATIONS • Clustered databases • Telephones • USB Pass-through • Licensing • Appliances
- 12. WWW.DATABARRACKS.COM TECHNICALSETUP • Pass/fail recovery testing • Resource matching and auto-tuning TESTING&EXCERCISING–PERFORMANCEASSURANCE
- 13. WWW.DATABARRACKS.COM TECHNICALSETUP TESTING&EXCERCISING–USERACCEPTANCETESTING Can I access my application? Does the app perform normally? Could I find the app without assistance?
- 15. WWW.DATABARRACKS.COM BUSINESSASUSUAL TECHNICALSETUP Writing the runbooksMaking updates and change control Alerting and reporting
- 16. WWW.DATABARRACKS.COM WWW.DATABARRACKS.COM RESOURCES Databarracks’ business continuitytools https://tools.databarracks.com/ The BusinessContinuity Podcast http://www.thebcpcast.com/