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RTO And RPO Metrics In AWS RDS
What Are RTO And RPO?
- RTO → Recovery Time Objective (RTO) is the amount of time for the database to return to the working state in case of any failure
- RPO → Recovery Point Objective (RPO) is the specific point of time to which a database is restored in case of any failure
How Do Different Strategies Affect The Metrics?
| Feature | RTO | RPO |
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| Automated backups | Good | Better |
| Manual snapshots | Better | Good |
| Read replicas | Best | Best |
| Posted By - | Karan Gupta |
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| Posted On - | Friday, January 14, 2022 |