How do you DR test cloud storage systems?

You shouldn't wait until disaster strikes to start thinking about disaster recovery. In case you're unfamiliar, the collective set of standards, procedures, and policies that help an organization's IT infrastructure bounce back after a catastrophic incident are known as disaster recovery. Threats range from natural disasters that could harm physical hardware to problems with personnel and the malicious actions of outside parties. DR is closely related to the concept of business continuity (BC) planning. BC is how the business prepares to keep operations running in the face of disruption, while DR is is how the business responds to disaster scenarios by restoring data and getting systems back online. Though they're often confused, and they do overlap, these two sets of standards are distinct. What is the importance of DR testing? If you already have a DR plan in place, you can't just trust that people and systems will act how you intend them to once...