Glossary infra Term Page

RTO/RPO

Recovery Time Objective and Recovery Point Objective

rto-rpo #infra#opnsense

Related Concepts

Configuration backup Snapshot Cold standby HA pair

Core Idea

RTO/RPO is Recovery Time Objective and Recovery Point Objective. Example: RTO 15 minutes / RPO 4 hours means “restore service in 15 minutes, tolerate up to 4 hours of data loss.”. It usually makes the most sense alongside Configuration backup, Snapshot, Cold standby.

Why It Matters Here

Mathbong reuses this term across opnsense posts as shared vocabulary.

Posts Mentioning This Concept

[OPNsense Series Part 6] Backups, Updates, Recovery, and When to Move to Dedicated Hardware Plan backups, updates, and recovery flows for OPNsense on Proxmox, then decide when a separate firewall appliance is worth the effort.[OPNsense 시리즈 6편] 백업·업데이트·복구 전략과 전용 하드웨어로 옮겨야 할 때 OPNsense와 Proxmox 조합에서 설정 백업, 업데이트, 복구 흐름을 점검하고 언제 별도의 방화벽 장비가 필요한지 판단하는 기준을 정리합니다.