Backups are the last line of defense against hardware failure, accidental deletion, corruption and ransomware. The backup strategy has to meet the recovery point objective (how much data you can lose) and the recovery time objective (how fast you must be back). The three core backup types trade off backup time, storage space and restore time.
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