{"id":5398,"date":"2014-07-11T06:48:15","date_gmt":"2014-07-11T06:48:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/?p=5398"},"modified":"2014-10-14T10:46:02","modified_gmt":"2014-10-14T10:46:02","slug":"5-tips-for-a-proper-disaster-recovery-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/5-tips-for-a-proper-disaster-recovery-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Tips For a Proper Disaster Recovery Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"disaster-recovery-tips\"The Disaster Recovery<\/strong> represents the set of technological measures that promote the recovery of data in times of emergency; thanks to a good disaster recovery plan that are able to ensure the protection of IT resources.<\/p>\n

The moments of inactivity can be harmful without proper recovery plan. According to some studies, only 6% of companies lacking a plan of this kind will be able to maintain a certain balance and survive long-term. Without an adequate system of protection the consequences can be very unpleasant.<\/p>\n

There are several causes that lead to data loss (UPS system failure, cyber attacks, IT equipment failure, human error), and many cannot be avoided.<\/p>\n

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In order to always ensure the maximum protection of your work and data, as well as the continuity of service for your online business, the company should implement a disaster recovery plan by making a risk analysis and by implementing specific solutions to manage any uncomfortable situation. In particular, we have identified five measures:<\/p>\n

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  1. Test the Disaster Recovery plan several times a year. Each plan should in fact be tested at least twice a year so as to ensure proper operation or failure. The advice is to hypothesize and simulate several episodes of emergency.<\/li>\n
  2. Adopt a customized Disaster Recovery Plan. Each plan must be designed, conceived and designed in detail. Must comply with the requirements and compliance company.<\/li>\n
  3. Give priority to the exclusive data. One of the most common mistakes is to equate all types of data. It must make a selection and understand what data is actually important and which can be neglected as unnecessary.<\/li>\n
  4. Set the Recovery Point Objective and Recovery Time Objective according to the needs. When you are structuring the plan, must analyze the situation and set targets: for example, to establish a measure of the maximum amount of data that the system can lose and set the maximum length needed to restore the situation.<\/li>\n
  5. Consider the entire company. Inside the Disaster Recovery Plan must keep in mind the whole company and not just a specific section or department. The error or failure may in fact affect all sectors and should be considered all the relevant impacts.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Considering these aspects becomes appropriate for the company that wants to implement a Disaster Recovery Service\u00a0plan<\/strong>, contact our Sales Team<\/strong> for highly customizable Cloud Hosting DR solutions<\/strong> that can respond to different levels of criticality of the business.<\/p>\n

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