From the course: CSSLP Cert Prep: 7 Software Deployment, Operations, and Maintenance

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Support continuity of operations

Support continuity of operations

From the course: CSSLP Cert Prep: 7 Software Deployment, Operations, and Maintenance

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Support continuity of operations

- [Instructor] In the event that a significant incident takes your production app offline the business will still need to operate. You can prepare yourself for that eventuality by researching business continuity and disaster recovery processes. Be careful that you don't use those two terms interchangeably. Each one has a distinct meaning. Business continuity is a practice of activating alternative systems, services and processes so that the business can continue to operate following a disaster. Business continuity plans are meant to be a short-term solution, a path of least resistance to get enough systems and services back online so the business can provide goods and services to your customers. Disaster recovery is a practice of restoring systems and services to an optimal operating state following a disaster. Disaster recovery plans take a longer view at getting up and running again ideally in the same or even a…

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