Exam Ref AZ-305 Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions

Chapter 3

Design business continuity solutions

Cloud Solution Architects understand the importance and need to design a business continuity solution. Most enterprises have a well-established business continuity and disaster recovery plan, also known as a BC/DR plan. Typically, the best starting point when defining and choosing a business continuity solution is to perform a business criticality assessment. A criticality assessment helps you determine the criticality of systems and their impact on the business if an outage occurs. This assessment should guide you in developing the right business continuity strategy for the company. When you perform the criticality assessment and identify critical applications, the next step is to figure out your ...