This month, let’s delve a little deeper into the issues and decisions that DBAs need to be prepared to address as they work on database recovery. The first thing that DBAs need to be aware of is the ...

and tell you whether you are going to meet your desired recovery time objective (RTO ... you have to copy your entire database to the backup medium. But going forward, instead of copying the ...

Continuous data protection is a system that backs up data every time a change is made ... “Not every kind of data needs a two-second recovery point objective,” says Rick Vanover, senior director of ...

The decision about which method to use will affect your recovery-time objective (RTO), recovery-point objective (RPO), risk level, and cost – so it’s rather important. How you make sure that ...

RPO and RTO – recovery point objective and recovery time objective – are vital metrics when developing disaster recovery (DR) plans and strategy. They are fundamental to figuring out the ...