Backup and recovery technology is a key component of an IT department’s data availability and protection strategy. In considering backup solutions, ultimately what matters most is data recovery or restore. The key dimension associated with recovering and restoring data is time. The longer it takes to restore data and applications, the greater the impact on worker productivity, public web site users, and revenues. Typically, two criteria are used: Recovery Time Objective (RTO) and Recovery Point Objective (RPO). Read this whitepaper to learn more.