As a system administrator for a market research firm, your know that your server

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As a system administrator for a market research firm, your know that your servers are your bread and butter. Your panelists cannot access survey and complete them, your customers cannot access study summaries and research results, your employees cannot access their documents, your accounting department cannot bill customers, and you cannot be paid.

You decide that you need a disaster recovery plan. Not sure where to start, you decide to ask the team what they need and what are the vital systems they need restored in case of a disaster. Describe your plan for the type of questions to ask, for the design of the network, the location of the servers, the time needed to restore the services, the notification and communication plan.

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Disaster Recovery Plan or DRP is a structured approach where detailed instruction is given on how to respond in case of any unplanned event.The question which needs to be asked for proper Disaster Recovery plan are as follows
a.What will the alternate physical facilities from where the business can be conducted?
b.How the system will be made ready or configured?
c.Where the data will be located?How often the data will be backed up?What will be the connection to this data?
e.What will be the security plan for the data associated with it?

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