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Database Administration: The Complete Guide to Practices and Procedures System Concepts 15.1
Disaster recovery planning, also called contingency planning, is the process of preparing your organization's assets and operations in case of a disaster
Disaster: any unplanned, extended loss of critical business applications due to lack of computer processing capabilities for more than a 48-hour period
Just because your organization has not yet experienced a disaster, or is not in a high-risk area, does not absolve you from the need for contingency planning especially for your databases
Database Administration: The Complete Guide to Practices and Procedures System Concepts 15.2
It must handle business issues such as alternate locations for conducting business, communication methods to inform employees of new locations and procedures, and publicity measures to inform customers how to transact business with the company post disaster.
Finally, and most important to our discussion, a component of that plan must be for the recovery of database and DBMS operations.
Database Administration: The Complete Guide to Practices and Procedures System Concepts 15.3
The success of any database disaster recovery plan depends a great deal on being able to determine the risks associated with data loss. What is the impact to your business if the data is lost?
As with local database recovery, the DBA must perform an evaluation of each database object for disaster recovery
It is a good idea to rank your applications into the following groups to determine which applications have the biggest impact
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