Explanation should include
- recovery sites
- hot site
- warm site
- cold site
- order of restoration
- backup concepts
- differential
- incremental
- snapshots
- full
- geographic considerations
- off-site backups
- distance
- location selection
- legal implications
- data sovereignty
- continuity of operation planning
- exercises/tabletop
- after-action reports
- failover
- alternate processing sites
- alternate business practices.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are the differences among hot, cold, and warm sites?
- What are the strengths and weaknesses of differential, incremental, and full backups?
- What could happen if a company failed to identify a preferred order of restoration?