SECURE BUSINESS CONTINUITY AND DISASTER RECOVERY PLATFORM FOR MULTIPLE PROTECTED SYSTEMS

摘要

A data processing system comprises multiple customer premises equipment (CPE) servers at different active sites, each CPE server comprising a local storage unit, each CPE server configured to collect copies of servers, applications or data of the active site at which that CPE server is located and to store the copies in the local storage; a data storage and compute unit that is coupled to the CPE servers and configured to receive the copies, verify the copies, and store the copies in online accessible secure storage that is segregated by business entity; logic operable to receive a request from a particular active site to restore one or more data elements contained in the secure storage of the data storage unit associated with the particular active site, to inflate the data elements, and to provide the particular active site with online access to the data elements that are inflated.