Bdale Garbee: Disaster Recovery Lessons I Hoped I'd Never Have to Learn [linux.conf.au 2014] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJcnllq3VYY https://www.youtube.co

Bdale Garbee: Disaster Recovery Lessons I Hoped I'd Never Have to Learn [linux.conf.au 2014] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJcnllq3VYY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJcnllq3VYY The main item I remember was that his wife (who was not home at the time) had different priorities to what he did, so maybe ask the rest of your family. ---- The Black Forest Fire started on 11 June 2013 in Colorado, US, and quickly set a record for the most homes destroyed by a single forest fire in state history... 511 homes were completely destroyed, including Bdale's. Thanks to careful disaster recovery planning driven both by Bdale's history in the IT industry, and by the proximity of the Waldo Canyon fire less than a year prior, it was only a few days before the return of gag.com and related sites to the Internet began. But not everything went according to plan... This talk will review the plans made and state of gag.com resources at the time of the fire, what went right and wrong during mandatory evacuation, and how we put things back together after the abrupt and dramatic change in lifestyle mandated by the move to an apartment.