What Is a Disaster Recovery Plan?
Business Continuity is vital to business success. How do you determine the continuity and recovery requirements of your business to protect against a disaster? How do you identify your priorities and find suitable protection? Where do you start?
All of these questions matter because they’re part of developing a business continuity strategy. Business continuity is not as simple as paying for a service and signing a check. It’s a process, since it works like the other security measures your business already undertakes. To simplify the process, we have narrowed it down to four steps:
The 4 Steps to a Disaster Recovery Plan
1. Analysis
2. Planning
3. Implement
4. Test.
What Volico’s Disaster Recovery Plan Includes
Because Volico’s facilities in Miami, Deerfield, and Chicago sit in different regions, they offer geographic redundancy while providing a secure environment for recovery. Our data center disaster recovery plan for business continuity includes:
✓ Identification of critical services and operational objectives.
✓ Storage and ranking of assets based on criticality to your business.
✓ Identify the severity of vulnerabilities in infrastructure.
✓ Prioritize credible disaster threats and existing vulnerabilities.
✓ Develop strategies that minimize risk of disaster and maximize ROI.
How Volico Builds Your Recovery Strategy
Volico also works with you directly. We build a data center disaster recovery plan and provide cost estimates to adapt our facility and technology resources for continuous availability, specifically:
✓ Backup and recovery options for local and remote data.
✓ Disaster recovery site options at our Category 5 Hurricane proof facilities.
✓ Assessment of the recoverability of mission critical infrastructure.
✓ Harden the protection of your critical business services.
Every Volico disaster recovery plan documents specific recovery time objectives (RTO) and recovery point objectives (RPO) for your systems, backed by geographically redundant facilities in Miami, Deerfield, and Chicago. Your plan spells out exactly how fast each system comes back online and how much data you can afford to lose, so there’s no guesswork when a disaster actually strikes. Ready to see how our disaster recovery services can protect your business? Contact Volico to start building your plan today.
