Lesson Outline

• Uptime
• Downtime
• RTO
• RPO
• Disaster Recovery

Lesson Objectives

You will be able to:

• Calculate availability in terms of up and down time
• Set reasonable business metrics for RTO and RPO
• Make determinations on what types of DR plans a company needs
• Implement a DR plan

In this lesson, you will examine Business Objectives including uptime, RTO, RPO and Disaster Recovery. You will learn about these topics and how they apply to the applications that you design and build. A solid understanding of these topics will allow you to fully understand the metrics that your company is committing to and use this understanding to inform your design decisions.