Recovery Metrics (RTO and RPO)

In disaster recovery, RTO (Recovery Time Objective) defines how quickly systems must be restored after a disruption, while RPO (Recovery Point Objective) defines how much data loss is acceptable, measured in time. Together, they set expectations for downtime and data protection.

Following metrics define the expected recovery behavior of the DR solution:

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