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Architecture Digest: Protecting Your Data from Failure

AWS categorizes Disaster Recovery solutions into four approaches: Backup & Restore, Pilot Light, Warm Standby, and Multi-site Active/Active.

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Having an effective Disaster Recovery strategy is crucial to minimizing application downtime and data loss.  AWS categorizes Disaster Recovery solutions into four approaches: Backup & Restore, Pilot Light, Warm Standby, and Multi-site Active/Active. Each of these four approaches reflects the different needs of an organization in downtime, data loss, complexity, and cost.