Before you use the public cloud for disaster recovery, read this

Tips to keep in mind

Published September 2018

Before-you-use-the-public-Cloud-for-disaster-recovery-read-this

Using the public cloud as a disaster recovery target can have benefits for organizations of all sizes. For small and medium-sized businesses, it’s an opportunity to build a business resiliency practice. For enterprise organizations, it offers an economical approach to disaster recovery.

The disaster recovery solution you choose to failover to the cloud at crunch time is important. There are many options in the market today: free cloud provider tools like Microsoft Azure Site Recovery, as well as virtual only tools like Zerto and Veeam. Understanding the pros and cons of each path forward will help you to make the right decision so that your business is always compliant to any business continuity regulations, and you have the assurance of meeting your recovery service level objectives at all times.