Disaster Recovery in the

Cloud: From catastrophe to cloud-ready in half

a webinar

Mark Thomas

Solutions Architect

Starting the recovery

Why is DR best suited to the cloud?

Why is DR best suited to the cloud?

Traditional Disaster Recovery

My site

My DR site

OVER TIME

RES

OU

RC

ES C

ON

SUM

ED

BASELINE CAPACITY

RESERVED CAPACITY

x x x x

VMs operate within configured resources. Aggregate usage as VMs

peak and trough

Usage over time is aggregated. Reserved threshold can be moved to adjust to standard

business usage

100%

0%

100% 100% 100%

0% 0% 0%

CLIENT A

PAYG

Fixed Cost

Pricing for DRaaS

Check on the recovery

Types of replication

Types of replication

Storage / Hardware

Hypervisor

VM

VM

VM

Application

Why older technology doesn’t work

My site

My DR site

Access

Considerations?

In office In DR

Bandwidth

Considerations?

Fully recovered

Questions?

Email: Mark.thomas@databarracks.com

Twitter: @databarracks.com