The Backup Bible is a practical guide to designing, implementing, and maintaining an organization-wide backup and disaster recovery program. It explains why “good enough” protection (like RAID or basic redundancy) fails against catastrophic events and ransomware, then walks readers through building a business case, identifying risks, engaging stakeholders, prioritizing systems, and defining recovery objectives such as RTO, RPO, and retention policies. It compares continuity technologies (fault tolerance, high availability, replication) while emphasizing that backup remains the universal failsafe. The book also covers choosing backup software, storage targets (tape, disk, network, cloud), securing backups with redundancy, access controls, encryption, and testing, and includes checklists and

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