2 OKR examples for Disaster Recovery

OKRs are quickly gaining popularity as a goal-setting framework. But, it's not always easy to know how to write your goals, especially if it's your first time using OKRs.

We've tailored a list of OKRs examples for Disaster Recovery to help you. You can look at any of the templates below to get some inspiration for your own goals.

If you want to learn more about the framework, you can read more about the OKR meaning online.

Best practices for OKR

Your objectives should be ambitious, but achievable. Your key results should be measurable and time-bound. It can also be helfpul to list strategic initiatives under your key results, as it'll help you avoid the common mistake of listing projects in your KRs.

Building your own OKRs with AI

While we have some examples below, it's likely that you'll have specific scenarios that aren't covered here. There are 2 options available to you.

- Use our free OKRs generator
- Use Tability, a complete platform to set and track OKRs and initiatives – including a GPT-4 powered goal generator

How to track OKRs

Your quarterly OKRs should be tracked weekly in order to get all the benefits of the OKRs framework.

We recommend using a spreadsheet for your first OKRs cycle. You'll need to get familiar with the scoring and tracking first. Then, you can scale your OKRs process by using a proper OKRs-tracking tool for it.

We recommend Tability for an easy way to set and track OKRs with your team.

Check out the 5 best OKR tracking templates to find the best way to monitor progress during the quarter.

Disaster Recovery OKRs templates

You'll find below a list of Objectives and Key Results for Disaster Recovery.

OKRs to implement disaster recovery plan with RTO under one hour

  • ObjectiveIncrease disaster recovery efficiency
  • Key ResultProvide training on disaster recovery procedures to all relevant staff
  • TaskEvaluate effectiveness of training and adjust as necessary
  • TaskIdentify key stakeholders for disaster recovery training
  • TaskDevelop customized training plan and materials
  • TaskSchedule and conduct training sessions
  • Key ResultConduct disaster recovery test bi-monthly
  • TaskConduct test scenario walkthrough with all relevant stakeholders
  • TaskPrepare disaster recovery plan documentation
  • TaskAnalyze results, identify gaps, and update disaster recovery plan accordingly
  • TaskExecute disaster recovery test to validate plan and processes
  • Key ResultReduce RTO to under one hour
  • TaskImprove network bandwidth and reliability
  • TaskImplement automated backup system
  • TaskTest Disaster Recovery Plan regularly
  • TaskIncrease server redundancy
  • Key ResultEnsure all critical systems are covered in the recovery plan
  • TaskIdentify all critical systems
  • TaskDevelop recovery strategies for critical systems
  • TaskDetermine the impact of system downtime
  • TaskTest the recovery plan for critical systems
Turn OKRs into a Strategy Map

OKRs to improve the Disaster Recover process

  • ObjectiveHave a world class DR process
  • Key ResultIncrease the number of DR tests from 1 to 3 per quarter
  • Key ResultReduce recovery period from 24h to 12h
  • Key ResultReduce recovery point objective from 12 business hours to 4 business hours

More OKR templates

We have more templates to help you draft your team goals and OKRs.

OKRs resources

Here are a list of resources to help you adopt the Objectives and Key Results framework.