Overview
failover and failback procedures is a core part of Backup & Disaster Recovery. In this article we walk through how it works, what good looks like, and the practical steps we recommend before you raise a ticket or pick up the phone.
Failover and failback procedures - Key Points
- Documented decisions that do not depend on anyone's memory.
- A single accountable point of contact for failover and failback procedures.
- A defined escalation path, so issues are raised and fixed before they grow.
Best Practices
Standardise where you can, automate what repeats, and review on a regular cycle. Small, consistent improvements compound quickly and keep risk low.
How We Help
Not sure where to start with failover and failback procedures? Send us a ticket and we will point you at the right resource or engineer.