In the ever-evolving landscape of business continuity, organizations strive to ensure minimal data loss and swift recovery in the face of disruptive events. In this talk, I embark on a compelling journey, exploring the intricate process of crafting and validating a DRP. Through a real-world use case I led at OwnID, I will delve into the practical application of RPO, RTO, Terraform modules, Github actions, execution plans and various DRP architectures, shedding light on the critical decisions, challenges, and successes that arise along the way.