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16. Implement Backup and Restore

Steve Flowers1  
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Perrysburg, OH, USA
 

Backups are a critical component to any database service. Data corruption, accidental deletion, and software bugs can all contribute to a degraded state of your data. Having a proper backup strategy in place will ensure you are able to recover your data in a timely manner. Choosing the backup policy should be based on your requirements, RPO (recovery point objective), and RTO (recovery time objective).

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