Service and System restoration

What does restoration mean to the organization?

Some considerations

Systems generally should be functioning as they would in normal business operations

Corporate business continuity and/or contingency plans should be consulted or invoked

Getting systems to normal operations

Restoring some systems may interfere with operations of others.

  • Restoring a domain controller improperly might affect Active Directory ops

Consider effects on change management, configuration management, etc.

Remember to ensure restored systems are properly secured

Restoring cloud resources

You may not have as much access to resources here

Restoration may require support from the CSP

Restoration will may be faster

  • Consider services such as cloud deployment automation techniques and tools

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