Azure DevOps Academy · Disaster Recovery Center

Regional Recovery

Prepare for loss of a site, region or major shared dependency.

Objective: Validate cross-region recovery under realistic constraints.

Practical guidance

Prepare and design

01

Map regional dependencies and data flows

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02

Confirm alternate-region capacity

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03

Define DNS, identity and network changes

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Practical guidance

Operate and improve

01

Exercise deployment and data restoration

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02

Validate degraded service modes

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03

Test supplier and communication paths

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Practical guidance

Evidence and governance

01

Capture actual recovery performance

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02

Document unresolved risks

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03

Obtain service-owner acceptance

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