If you have a cloud, it's not "test your backup". It's "have an automated restore" ready. Maybe on a different cloud. With clouds, you can test standing up you

If you have a cloud, it's not "test your backup". It's "have an automated restore" ready. Maybe on a different cloud. With clouds, you can test standing up your entire infrastructure/system stack across even a couple hundred machines or more in automated fashion, and then tear the whole thing down.