Disaster Recovery Planning
Develop the skills to produce a dependency-aware disaster-recovery plan through a learning path centred on Disaster Recovery Planning. Explore concepts, guided practice and an applied project.
Build practical Disaster Recovery Planning skills.
Skills and knowledge developed in this course.
- Business impact
- Recovery architecture
- Runbook design
- Plan exercise
- Applied project: Produce a dependency-aware disaster-recovery plan
- Disaster Recovery Planning — validation and review
About this course
This course develops practical capability in Disaster Recovery Planning. Its course-specific content covers Business impact, Recovery architecture, Runbook design, Plan exercise, followed by an applied project focused on produce a dependency-aware disaster-recovery plan. The lessons include concrete configuration, design, testing or operational decisions appropriate to the subject.
Who this is for
Administrators, developers and practitioners who work with Disaster Recovery Planning or plan to take on responsibilities in this area.
Before you start
Basic computer literacy and a foundational understanding of virtualization & data centers. Prior experience with the named product helps with the practical exercises.
Produce a dependency-aware disaster-recovery plan
Deliver produce a dependency-aware disaster-recovery plan. Use the module outcomes to state requirements, demonstrate a working result, test an expected failure or boundary case, and document assumptions and follow-up work.
Course content
Course-specific syllabus and practical exercises. Lab release, access arrangements and final delivery scope are confirmed before enrolment.
01Business impact
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- Critical services and stakeholder priorities
- RTO, RPO and loss scenarios
Practical exerciseApply business impact to the produce a dependency-aware disaster-recovery plan and capture the validation evidence.
02Recovery architecture
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- Sites, backups and replication choices
- Identity, network and supplier dependencies
Practical exerciseApply recovery architecture to the produce a dependency-aware disaster-recovery plan and capture the validation evidence.
03Runbook design
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- Recovery ordering and decision authority
- Communications, access and rollback criteria
Practical exerciseApply runbook design to the produce a dependency-aware disaster-recovery plan and capture the validation evidence.
04Plan exercise
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- Conduct a tabletop or isolated recovery drill
- Measure gaps and assign improvement owners
Practical exerciseApply plan exercise to the produce a dependency-aware disaster-recovery plan and capture the validation evidence.
05Applied project: Produce a dependency-aware disaster-recovery plan
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- Define inputs, assumptions and acceptance criteria for: Produce a dependency-aware disaster-recovery plan.
- Implement the project using business impact, recovery architecture, runbook design, plan exercise.
Practical exerciseProduce a dependency-aware disaster-recovery plan.
06Disaster Recovery Planning — validation and review
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- Demonstrate the completed project against its acceptance criteria.
- Exercise an invalid-input or failure scenario and document the observed result.
Practical exercisepresent the project evidence, limitations and a repeatable handover.
Technical references
These primary vendor, project or standards sources inform this independent IT Purview outline. Reference pages checked 25 October 2026; current provider documentation and exam objectives take precedence when versions change.
From understanding to application.
Progress by learning milestone. The schedule is agreed around your starting level and learning goals.
- 01Learning milestone 1 In progress
Set the context
Business impact · Recovery architecture
Establish the Disaster Recovery Planning scope, baseline concepts and operating assumptions. - 02Learning milestone 2 In progress
Build the working skills
Runbook design · Plan exercise
Apply the core Disaster Recovery Planning techniques in the course lab and record the result. - 03Learning milestone 3 In progress
Validate and handle exceptions
Check expected behavior, investigate a failure case and capture evidence for produce a dependency-aware disaster-recovery plan. - 04Learning milestone 4 In progress
Deliver the applied project
Complete produce a dependency-aware disaster-recovery plan, explain key decisions and identify a practical next step.
Career outlook after this learning path
Typical roles this roadmap can support, with broad salary ranges by relevant work experience.
| Role | 0–3 years | 3–7 years | 7–12+ years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure / Storage Engineer | ₹5–11 LPA | ₹12–24 LPA | ₹25–45 LPA |
Ranges are indicative India-market compensation estimates in ₹ lakh per annum, not a salary promise. They reflect broad market guides and vary by location, employer, skills and role scope; the experience bands refer to relevant work experience, not time since training. Completing this course does not guarantee employment, a role, compensation or career progression. View market reference ↗

