Mohammed Alqahtani

What is the disaster?

A disaster is An event suddenly and unpredictably happened and caused huge damage, loss or destruction in data .

Natural Disasters: Floods, Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Earthquakes … etc .

mankind Disasters : caused by hacker or virus

unpredictable disaster : HDD Failure , Server Failure , Power loss , Deletion of significant Data , Network Failure ,Software Failure.

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What is DRP ? DRP is a plan or strategy has the ability of an

infrastructure to restart operations after a disaster like almost nothing did happen.

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statistics

47% of universities currently have no DRP. More 90% of organization s lost their data system for

days because either they don’t have DRP or it ‘s weak .

50% of organizations started making their DRP after knowing how it would have been if they had it .

30% of originations have at least one fire alert every year .

Not having DRP in case of attacking by hackers cost the world about 55,000,000,000 every year.

43% of companies experiencing disasters never re-open, and 29% close within two years (McGladrey and Pullen) .

55% of virtual machine’s customers using virtualization for BC/DR

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What considerations we care about?

Recovery Point Objective (RPO) Recovery Time Objective (RTO) Test Time Objective (TTO) Cost Reliability Complexity Automation

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Common DRP

Back up Image Capture Replication server cluster

virtualization

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Why virtualization is the best ?

• Simple• Portable Controllability • Automation Fast High

availability• Isolated Security• reliability

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•Cost

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• Lower Cost High quality.

• Flexibility

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Question ?

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