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Unlock the power of cloud-based disaster recovery with DRaaS: A guide

Today, ensuring continuity and having the right tools to bounce back from disruptive events are critical for business success. To do so, many have enhanced their disaster recovery (DR) efforts. But what exactly is DR?

This guide delves into the shift from traditional DR to DRaaS, emphasizing its automated, scalable, and cost-efficient benefits. It covers DRaaS strategy planning, risk assessment, recovery objectives, data protection, and testing.

Security and compliance are highlighted, with discussions on encryption, access controls, and regulatory adherence, including GDPR and HIPAA. Additionally, you'll find guidance on advocating for DRaaS and choosing a provider by evaluating infrastructure, track record, and support.

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