Patent attributes
Techniques for data storage strategy determination are described herein. An aspect includes determining a plurality of file classifications for files that are stored in a data storage system based on performance history data of a disaster recovery (DR) system of the data storage system. Another aspect includes determining classification records and performance records for the DR system based on the plurality of file classifications. Another aspect includes determining an information loss based on the performance records. Another aspect includes determining a total cost savings based on the classification records. Another aspect includes determining a recommended recovery time objective (RTO)/recovery point objective (RPO) strategy based on the information loss and the total cost savings. Another aspect includes implementing the recommended RTO/RPO strategy in the DR system.
