For a true DR, a recovery site should be outside of a blast radius this means if a primary site locate in Kigali a recovery site should be outside of Kigali
Distance between sites should not be ≤ 45 km.
Both Data centers (primary and recovery site) should be Active-Active.
Based on distance policy for a long distance replication should be asynchronous.
Maintenance and monitoring of infrastructure should be done regularly and to ensure a good performance, a target system should not be an old.
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Common Mistakes
Lack of understanding of needs (Compliancy, Due Diligence, “Never Happen to Me”).
Never Getting Started
Inadequate planning
Failure to bring the business into the planning and testing of your recovery efforts
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