Episode 7 - The Metrics of Resilience: RTO and RPO Explained (With Gordon McKirkle)
Welcome to 'Mind the Resilience', the podcast that delves deep into the world of resiiency. I'm your host, Ramki, and in this episode, we're joined by IT disaster recovery expert Gordon McKirkle to explore the critical concepts of Recovery Time Objective (RTO) and Recovery Point Objective (RPO).
Disasters can strike at any moment, and without proper planning and preparation, they can be devastating for businesses of all sizes. That's where RTO and RPO come in - they are the key metrics that organizations use to measure their ability to recover data, applications, and systems in the event of a disaster.
But what exactly are RTO and RPO, and why are they so important for disaster recovery planning? How do you design a disaster recovery strategy based on RTO and RPO goals, and what are some best practices for doing so?
We'll be exploring these questions and more in today's episode. So get ready to learn valuable insights and practical tips that will help you better prepare for any disaster that may come your way.
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