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RES02-03 Periodically Restoring Data from Backups

You can periodically restore data to verify the integrity of backups and availability of the restoration process, and check that the data loss time and restoration time meet the RPO and RTO requirements.

  • Risk level

    High

  • Key strategies
    • Periodically restore data from backups to verify the integrity of the backups.
    • To prevent backup and restore from affecting production services, you can build a test environment and restore data from existing backups.

    Huawei Cloud allows you to manually restore data. You can periodically do this to test the restoration.

  • Related cloud services and tools
    • Cloud Backup and Recovery (CBR)
    • Relational Database Service (RDS)
    • Distributed Cache Service (DCS)
Parent topic: RES02 Backup