What Recovery Time Objective (RTO) does QuorumLabs onQ provide?
Q: What Recovery Point Objective (RPO) does QuorumLabs onQ support? A: The QuorumLabs onQ system can provide streaming, deduped backups locally at any frequency configured by the system administrator. Site-to-Site deduped replication is configurable to any frequency deemed practical given network connectivity constraints. Most customers configure the system to achieve an RPO for local recovery measured in the range of one hour or less. Q: Do I need a remote disaster recovery site? A: For disaster recovery purposes, best practices suggest a remote site to host a second QuorumLabs onQ appliance. Because QuorumLabs onQ throttles replication of workloads, bandwidth requirements to the second site are limited and many customers use a branch office as the secondary location. Others use as secondary data center or lease space at a co-location facility. Q: Will QuorumLabs onQ saturate my limited site to site bandwidth? A: QuorumLabs onQ supports throttling to prevent workload backups from cons