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What really limits backup restore speed?

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0200

When "that moment" comes and you have to restore data and systems from backup, you quickly discover that your two-hour RTO has little to do with reality. What's more, the cause of a slow restore rarely lies where you would intuitively expect it. The daily routine of running backups is abruptly interrupted and you face a new challenge: the restore itself. Interestingly, for many teams this is the first real test of the whole process, and often a very painful lesson.

What does backup immutability cost?

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0200

Once you understand how malware attacks work and know that backups are a primary target, there is usually no shortage of motivation to actively protect your backup infrastructure. The question is how to go about it to get a satisfying result, and what it will cost. Remember that backup security is the outcome of many measures, not a single factor. Still, I will show you a shortcut that delivers the most benefit to begin with: immutable backup repositories.