Azure Strategy for Disaster Recovery

Unexpected outages, cyberattacks, and infrastructure failures can disrupt operations and impact revenue if organizations cannot quickly recover critical systems. Many companies rely on legacy disaster recovery approaches or lack a clear strategy for meeting modern recovery objectives such as aggressive recovery time objectives (RTO) and recovery point objectives (RPO).

The Azure Strategy for Disaster Recovery workshop helps organizations define a modern disaster recovery strategy using Microsoft Azure and Azure Site Recovery for Cloud, Multi-Cloud, and/or On-Premises workloads. Through expert-led discovery and planning sessions, this engagement evaluates your current environment, identifies critical workloads, and outlines an approach for leveraging Azure to improve resilience, simplify recovery operations, and reduce dependence on costly secondary infrastructure.

This engagement is ideal for organizations that:

• Want to modernize DR for Cloud, Multi-Cloud, or Hybrid Environments
• Want to modernize DR for On-Premises Environments, including VMware, Hyper-V, or physical
• Are planning cloud or hybrid cloud adoption with Microsoft Azure
• Need to strengthen resilience against ransomware, outages, or compliance risks
• Want to reduce the complexity and cost of maintaining traditional DR infrastructure
• Are evaluating Azure Site Recovery for disaster recovery

By the end of the engagement, your organization will have a clear strategy for implementing disaster recovery with Azure, protecting critical workloads using Azure Site Recovery.

What You Will Receive

• Discovery Data Document: A documented current-state overview aligned to the engagement focus.
• Requirements Matrix Document: A consolidated and defined list of your solution requirements.
• Conceptual Design Document: A future-state conceptual solution design with collaboratively formulated documented design decisions.
• Scope and Approach Document: An executive-ready plan for adoption including:
  • Scope of project(s) required
  • Key dependencies and roadmap
  • Documentation of any known risks
  • Financial considerations such as projected adoption costs and ROI

Agenda

What This Enables

• An understanding of the current environment and current needs
• Adoption of technology solutions that realize business value
• Efficient and effective internal and external alignment
• Reduced cost of solution adoption
• Faster solution benefit realization