Which service in OCI is designed for disaster recovery solutions?

In the context of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), the service designed for disaster recovery solutions is OCI Data Guard. This service provides a robust capability for data protection and disaster recovery by allowing users to maintain standby databases that can take over in the event of a failure with the primary database. It enables automatic failover, which is critical for minimizing downtime, ensuring that applications can quickly switch to a standby database if the primary becomes unavailable.

OCI Data Guard supports various deployment architectures, including physical and logical standby databases, and can be configured to ensure that data is synchronized across primary and standby locations. This functionality is essential for maintaining high availability and data integrity in enterprise applications where downtime can lead to significant operational disruptions.

While other services mentioned may contribute to backup and restore capabilities or assist in recovery processes, they do not specifically focus on the comprehensive disaster recovery solutions that OCI Data Guard provides. For instance, while the OCI Backup Service helps in backing up data, it is not inherently designed for automatic failover or real-time data protection as part of a disaster recovery strategy.