RPO

Data Protection | Disaster Recovery
RTO, RPO, and RTA: Why Recovery Metrics Should Design Your Infrastructure
ByR M 03/08/202603/18/2026
Every DR plan has an RPO. Every DR plan has an RTO. Almost none of them have an RTA. That’s the problem. RPO and RTO are the targets your business signed off on. RTA — Recovery Time Actual — is the number you discover at 2am when production is dark and your architecture is under…
Read More RTO, RPO, and RTA: Why Recovery Metrics Should Design Your Infrastructure
Data Protection | Disaster Recovery | Nutanix | Virtualization Architecture | VMware
Nutanix Async & NearSync vs VMware SRM: The Blueprint for Modern DR
ByR M 01/31/202602/06/2026
Latency is physics. Complexity is a choice. And for ten years, VMware SRM made us choose pain. SRM is supposed to be the “gold standard,” but under the hood, it is a brittle house of cards built on Storage Replication Adapters (SRAs), placeholder VMs, and hope. If the Java process on your storage array doesn’t…
Read More Nutanix Async & NearSync vs VMware SRM: The Blueprint for Modern DR
Disaster Recovery & Failover
Read More Disaster Recovery & Failover
Cloud Native | Amazon AWS | AWS Architecture | Azure Architecture | Business Continuity | Disaster Recovery | Microsoft Azure
Building a Practical Disaster Recovery Plan for Your First Cloud Project
ByR M 12/22/202503/09/2026
A cloud disaster recovery plan isn’t a backup strategy — it’s an architectural commitment that determines whether your business survives a region failure or spends 14 hours rebuilding databases by hand. I still remember the first “cloud” Disaster Recovery (DR) plan I reviewed back in 2012. The team assumed that because their app was running…
Read More Building a Practical Disaster Recovery Plan for Your First Cloud Project