Table of contents
Introduction: IBM AIX Backup in the Cloud
What a backup and recovery system needs to do
Sidebar: Critical Metrics for IT Backup and Recovery
The Backup and Recovery Roadmap for AIX Systems
Sidebar: Common problems with using local tape-based backups
Nine Steps in the Backup and Recovery Roadmap
Step 1: Local tape-based backups
Step 2: Realizing your tape backup strategy must change
Step 3: Implementing multi-tiered backups using the 3-2-1 strategy
Step 4: Improving efficiency by replacing tape backup with disk backup
Step 5: Improving security through encryption
Step 6: Improving recovery time through local backup replicated to the cloud
Step 7: Improving recovery point objectives through replication
Step 8: Providing availability through the cloud
Step 9: Eliminate organization-hosted resources through cloud deployment
What to look for when upgrading data backup and recovery systems
The Next Step
About Secure Infrastructure & Services
