SCNET · Enterprise IT · Ankara, Türkiye
Business continuity is the discipline of planning how critical services recover, treating people, applications, identity, networks, data, suppliers, and decision rights as one coordinated sequence. Sanal Çekirdek designs continuity at the service level and validates recovery through regular exercises.
Priorities are set by customer and operational impact, not by a server list. Each critical service is mapped across process, applications, data, identity, networking, people, locations and suppliers.
Technology is selected around the recovery time and recovery point. Immutable or isolated backups, application-consistent copies, secondary capacity, network transition and DNS steps are connected in one recovery plan.
In ransomware or identity compromise, the newest copy may not be the safest. Selecting a clean recovery point, restoring trust in identity, checking for residual compromise and validating in isolation require a separate recovery path.
Plans are exercised through tabletop scenarios, technical restores, partial service tests and full failover at the appropriate level. Each exercise records measurements, deviations, decisions and improvement actions.
Backup protects a copy of data. Disaster recovery restores the service across compute, networking, identity, applications, data and activation sequence. One does not replace the other.
They are based on the business impact of disruption and data loss, not chosen as technical preferences. More aggressive targets require greater capacity, architecture, testing and cost.
The appropriate test level depends on risk, change and contractual needs. A full outage exercise may not always be suitable, but recovery, dependency and decision-making must still be tested regularly.
Virtualizable workloads with known dependencies and support in the secondary environment are strong candidates. Licensing, physical dependencies, data volume and network transition are validated during discovery.
The first step is to identify the most critical service, not simply the most critical server.
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