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Importance of choosing Salesforce data backup and recovery

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Salesforce Backup and Restore, formerly Data Recovery Service, is a paid service that helps customers recover lost data and assists customers who do not have an alternative backup strategy. The service allows customers to perform an original backup of their Salesforce data, set retention policies for those copies, restore data across their Salesforce organization, and review who uses these features. All backup data is encrypted in storage and during transport.   Salesforce data backup and recovery  creates daily backups of your data regionally located with your primary copy. It's aimed at Salesforce administrators, not your organization's IT department, and its interface is designed to do everything with clicks and automation.   How does Salesforce back up data? Salesforce maintains data backups to support disaster recovery plans (i.e. in case of customer failure). However, Salesforce strongly recommends using third-party solutions in case of data loss. Salesforce also of...

The importance of a recovery plan

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  Backup is a key element in designing a disaster recovery plan. This document contains all the necessary actions envisaged by a company to ensure the recovery of its operations in the shortest possible time, identifying the risk factors and listing the solutions envisaged.The recovery plan must therefore list the files of which to create safety copies, the type (or types if mixed) of backup used, the storage devices used and any cloud service providers, the restore tests envisaged, and the methods and recovery times.                                                Hardware solutions for data backup   A backup only makes sense if the data is archived on a medium other than the original one: Server: Many companies use mass storage devices on a server to...