Summary

Assume that disaster will eventually occur, and plan accordingly. Create standardized recovery procedures and keep them up to date. When there’s a lot of turmoil, as always happens in the case of a major failure, people forget important steps and can make poor decisions. Standardized procedures provide a course of action without the need for on-the-spot decisions. The next chapter describes how to use the Windows Server 2003 Backup utility.

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