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RPO

Abbreviation for Recovery Point Objective

In short and in plain language

The RPO says how much lost data can still be accepted after an outage. It is measured in time.

It depends on how often a shop is backed up.

Owners and service providers can set it together.

Definition
The RPO describes how much data loss, measured in time, is still acceptable after an outage. It depends on how often backups of a shop are taken. Owners and service providers can define it together.