Restoring Service

To minimize the impact on users, restoration of service should be done in a way that causes the least disruption while bringing the environment back to an acceptable level of service. An organization’s backup and restore plan should contain criteria for deciding when and how to restore service.

If you need to restore multiple servers, you must restore them in the appropriate sequence. Table 17-9 indicates the restoration sequence for each type of deployment. Use the sequence shown, skipping any servers (such as Edge Servers) that are not in your deployment.

Table 17-9. Restoration Sequence for Servers

SERVERS

STANDARD EDITION SERVER ENVIRONMENT

ENTERPRISE POOL, CONSOLIDATED CONFIGURATION

ENTERPRISE POOL, EXPANDED CONFIGURATION

Restoring ...

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