Cyber and Ransomware attacks are occurring more frequently than ever. They are also growing ever more sophisticated, costly and dangerous. Today they often target backup and other critical infrastructure. How can you be sure your business-critical hybrid infrastructure and systems are protected? Avanade, in partnership with Quest, can help you assess your current environment, identify risks and vulnerabilities and plan to put the systems and practices in place to protect your organization.​

Introducing the Avanade Hybrid AD Resilience & Recovery Assessment and POC, in partnership with Quest. Together, we will explore how we can identify vulnerabilities and protect your business. The Assessment includes:

• Software:​

• Quest Recovery Manager for Active Directory – Disaster Recovery Edition​

• Quest On Demand Recovery (Optional)​

• Quest Enterprise Reporter​

• System Requirements: (must update next)​

• High-end or server-class machine ​

• Intel® or AMD 2 GHz multiprocessor ​

• 4 GB RAM ​

• 64-bit MS Windows Server 2012 or higher ​

• Microsoft SQL Server 2012 or greater ​

• PowerShell 5.0 or later ​

• Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 or higher​

• An account with AD read permissions​

• Optional: Secure Storage Server, Windows Server 2016 or higher stand-alone workgroup server​

These are the expected outcomes:

• Summary

• Recommendations and Roadmap

• Active Directory Recovery

• Automated Backups Scheduled

• Granular Object\Attribute\GPO Recovery Validated

• Restore Comparison Reporting Validated

• Forest Recovery Methods Validated

• Forest Health Check Validated

• Restore from Secure Storage Server validated (Optional)

• Recovery Plan Document Generated

• Azure AD Recovery (Optional)

• Automated Backups Scheduled

• Granular Object\Attribute Recovery

• Restore to the cloud

In this engagement, we will provide; Avanade Hybrid AD Security Services, Quest Software, Project Management and additional Advisory Services and Hardware as needed. As part of the project, Avanade and Quest will be working with local delivery teams assigned by you.