Six steps to managing information’s life cycle
| | 1 | Identify all regulatory and corporate policy issues that affect the information life cycle of each dataset. | | 2 | Understand the value of data at each stage of its life cycle, including the key issues of how long the data remains active and how business processes use the data. | | 3 | Identify critical business functions, and determine hourly costs if your organization loses those functions. | | 4 | Specify how quickly and in what order systems must be restored. | | 5 | Specify recovery time objectives and recovery point objectives for each dataset. | | 6 | Implement policy-based storage resource management to manage the storage infrastructure that supports your data throughout its life cycle. |
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