Disaster Recovery
Cloud Disaster Recovery Plan
ITS Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP-CLOUD)
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Purpose
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Objectives
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Scope
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Assumptions
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Resiliency Strategy
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Application Runbook
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Procedures
Responsible Persons/Roles
[PLACEHOLDER TEXT - List the people/roles responsible for tasks related to the failover, testing, or management of this application.]
Disaster Failover Steps
[PLACEHOLDER TEXT - List the sequential failover steps including any pre-requisites. Provide instructions for each DR scenario.]
Fail-Back Steps from Disaster Alignment
[PLACEHOLDER TEXT - List the sequential fail-back steps.]
DR Test Failover
[PLACEHOLDER TEXT - List the sequential failover steps to perform a DR test of this application. Include a step requiring an approved change request to be processed. Provide an instruction per DR scenario.]
DR Test Fail Back
[PLACEHOLDER TEXT - List the fail-back steps from a DR test.]
DR Test Application Validation Procedure
[PLACEHOLDER TEXT - List the steps necessary to validate the application once failed over to DR. These steps are typically performed by the application manager or the business owner (if participating).]
Application Overview
Description
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Infrastructure Overview
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Server Listing
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Upstream and Downstream Dependencies
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DNS Information
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VM Information
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Infrastructure Diagram
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DR Scenarios
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Recovery Time Objective
[PLACEHOLDER TEXT - Period within which minimum levels of service and/or products and the supporting systems, applications, or functions must be recovered after a disruption has occurred. X amount of hours.]
Recovery Point Objective
[PLACEHOLDER TEXT - Point in time to which data must be recovered after a disruption has occurred. X amount of hours.]
Backup / Restore Policy
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Attachments
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