devops-backup-dr

Purpose

Design and implement backup and disaster recovery strategies — define RTO/RPO per system tier, select backup tools, enforce retention policies, and validate recoverability through regular testing.

Agent Protocol

Trigger

Any user message referencing backup, DR, RTO, RPO, data restore, retention, cross-region replication, failover, Velero, or business continuity.

Input Context

System inventory, criticality tiers, compliance retention requirements, cloud provider(s), K8s clusters, databases, file storage volumes.

Output Artifact

Backup strategy document, DR runbook, Velero configuration, retention policy, failover procedures, testing schedule.

Response Format

Configuration YAML, CLI commands, procedural checklists. Tables for RTO/RPO and retention tiers.