DRP-5000 IT Disaster Recovery Expert Implementer Training Roadmap [Module 2]
Description of Module (Day 2) Course
Module 2 of Blended Learning is similar to the content of Day 2 of the brick-and-mortar or onsite course. It aims to provide the student with hands-on experience using customized templates, analyzing and evaluating risk from a DR perspective, identifying and developing the DR strategy, the technical considerations for DR strategy, the selection of DR vendors, and engaging the vendor via a request for proposal.
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Detailed Course Content
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Module 2 Session 1 [M2-S1]
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Identify and Evaluate IT and Infrastructure Risks
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- Understand the risk assessment process and its key concepts
- Identify natural and man-made threats to IT and infrastructure
- Estimate risk likelihood and risk impact
- Identify and evaluate risk rating and levels
- Determine and select risk reduction measures and control options
- Justify and recommend control measures and safeguards
Assignment: Complete IT Risk Assessment
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Identify the Impacts to Business Due to a Disaster
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- Identify business processes
- Identify critical business IT processes
- Determine IT outage threshold
- Set recovery priorities
- Identify key interfaces and support systems
- Identify interdependencies
- Set priorities for input and output support systems
- Develop IT DR assessment checklist
Assignment: Complete Application Impact Analysis
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Identify the Technical Considerations for DR Strategy
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- Able to identify data backup and data protection strategies
- Set consideration for strategy selection for various platforms
- Walk-through the use of data protection and recovery strategy
- Understand cost benefit versus data availability and lower RPO
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Module 2 Session 1 [M2-S2]
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Develop DR Strategies
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- Different alternate site recovery strategies
- Evaluate the cost and benefits of each strategy.
- New and emerging technologies with possible solutions for recovering operations using these technologies.
- Develop an overall enterprise-wide strategy based on the collection of disparate technology recovery strategies.
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Select DR Services
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This lesson teaches participants what to consider when engaging external DR service providers.
- Identify resources to be provided and vendor support
- Identify and select cloud providers
- Learn to select a DR consultant
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Establish a DR Plan
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One of the first tasks in a DR project is to establish the structure of the DR plan. This session will walk through the key considerations for doing this and what should form the contents of the DR plan.
- Establish the key DR plan documentation activities
- Identify plan contents and structure
- Define specific objectives of the DR plan
- Implement the steps to complete the sections of the DR plan
- Apply actions to minimize or recover from a disaster
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Deliverables
Participants should be able to:
- Conduct an IT risk assessment and application impact analysis
- identify and develop a recovery strategy (cloud, data backup and data protection}
- manage, select and engage vendor DR services via a Request for Proposal (RFP)
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More Information About IT DR Blended Learning
BCM Institute offers the BL-DR-3 Blended Learning DR-300 IT Disaster Recovery Implementer and the BL-DR-5 Blended Learning DR-5000 IT Disaster Recovery Expert Implementer.
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