End-to-End Data Protection and Recovery Solutions Panos Hawandjian
Jul 13, 2015
End-to-End Data Protection and Recovery Solutions
Panos Hawandjian
Founded : Panos Hawandjian – DR/BC Specialist
Started in 2008 as a consulting services organization
Over 6 years of recovering critical server and application data
3 years of DR Architecture and Process Developed a multiple Data Center failover
platform for large financial institution in California.
BIA- Gather RTO/RPOs of business channels and applications and revenue figures.
Dependency Mapping – Provide inter-dependency data of applications, servers, storage and network infrastructure
Foot Print Gap Analysis – Provide specifications and data on existing production and DR environments and the gaps between the two
Technology and Architecture – Assist customers and prospects with a fair and neutral review and analysis of technology and solutions
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ROI – Show Management there is a true cost return by utilizing Data Protection Technology ◦ Backup Windows, Engineering Resources, Media, Labor,
Restoring Data, Testing Data, Data Migrations ◦ Provides Safety net of critical and important data
BIA– Determines the revenue losses if a particular application/business line is down longer than the RTO/RPO ◦ This can be done with simplicity
Perform a Footprint Study – Analyze gaps in production and DR footprint for application config, hardware, and storage
Show the dependency on technology and come up with a plan
Identify key stakeholders and their locations ◦ Choose Coordinator, Backup coordinator and Identify Teams involved ◦ Minimize the repeatable actions for contingency and plan for involvement and
roles
Identify Business Applications and Impact ◦ BIA, Inter-Dependency Analysis and Footprint study to show for requirements
and gaps ◦ Risk Analysis Matrix
Develop Phased Approach for Plan ◦ Response, Notification, Resumption, Recovery and Restoration Phases ◦ Choose Technologies based on requirements, Reduce number of vendors and
dependencies
Identify Technologies and Implement into production ◦ Integrate process with technology solution
Test your plan multiple times until you know your ready
Tape Backup
VTL
De-Dupe Array Replication
Electronic Vault
Database Mirroring
Log Shipping
Remote Backup Service Hosted
Services
Full
Incremental Differential
Off-Line
On-Line Direct to
Disk Solid State
Optical Disk
Manageable, Scalable and Fast Data Recovery
No Limitation to Specific Hardware or Storage Vendors
More than just DR (Insurance) – Something that can be used every day and derive benefits
Ability to provide Business Continuity: both Locally and Remotely in ONE PRODUCT
Consistent, Reliable Data Recovery
Sub – 60 Minute RTO/RPO WITH Application Aware Consistency
Is Hardware and Infrastructure Agnostic ◦ Does not require you to have like for like hardware ◦ Lets you replicate and continuously protect from any to any
storage hardware
Provides Additional Areas of Return ◦ Migrations, backup windows, replication licensing, tape
dependencies, resources, and testing
Allows You Recover To Any Point In Time ◦ Recovers data prior to an outage or failure ◦ Sets application consistency points to recover back to ◦ Provides block level and file based replication
Allows for Simple, Quick Recovery of Data ◦ Fits into RTO and RPOs for protection and failover ◦ Has a easy to use, single vendor, single product
Data Protection
Email- [email protected]
Phone – 818.521.0330