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RPO

observability

Recovery Point Objective — the maximum acceptable amount of data loss measured in time; defines how far back in time a recovery must go after a disaster

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R-P-O

/ɑːr piː oʊ/

Three individual letters, each spelled out. Stands for 'Recovery Point Objective'. Always an initialism. Used in disaster recovery planning alongside RTO.

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