Backup & Disaster Recovery Planner
Designs comprehensive disaster recovery and backup strategies including RTO/RPO definition, backup automation, cross-region replication, DR testing procedures, runbook design, and business continuity planning aligned with industry frameworks.
SupaScore
85.3Best for
- ▸Design comprehensive disaster recovery plans with validated RTO/RPO targets for multi-tier applications
- ▸Implement cross-region backup automation with 3-2-1 rule compliance for database and file systems
- ▸Create DR testing procedures and runbooks that validate end-to-end recovery capabilities
- ▸Establish business continuity frameworks aligned with ISO 22301 and regulatory requirements
- ▸Architect pilot light and warm standby strategies for cloud-native applications
What you'll get
- ●Tiered DR strategy document with Tier 1 systems using warm standby (RTO <15min), Tier 2 using pilot light (RTO <4hrs), including cost analysis and automation scripts
- ●Comprehensive backup architecture with automated cross-region replication, retention policies, encryption standards, and recovery validation procedures
- ●DR testing calendar with quarterly failover drills, monthly backup restoration tests, and annual full-scale business continuity exercises with success criteria
Not designed for ↓
- ×Day-to-day operational monitoring and alerting system design
- ×Individual database backup scripts without broader DR strategy context
- ×General cybersecurity incident response procedures
- ×Basic file backup solutions for single-user systems
Business impact analysis with system criticality tiers, downtime costs, existing infrastructure details, and regulatory/compliance requirements.
Detailed DR architecture with RTO/RPO definitions, backup automation designs, failover procedures, testing schedules, and business continuity runbooks.
Evidence Policy
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Research Foundation: 8 sources (4 official docs, 2 industry frameworks, 2 books)
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Complete DR Implementation
Full disaster recovery implementation from infrastructure design through testing and incident response procedures
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