# Shadowing

> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.redpanda.com/llms.txt). Component-specific: [streaming-full.txt](https://docs.redpanda.com/streaming-full.txt)

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-   [Shadowing Overview](overview/)

    Learn about disaster recovery using Shadowing for cross-region replication.

-   [Configure Shadowing](setup/)

    Set up Shadowing for disaster recovery, including cross-region replication, data filters, networking, and authentication.

-   [Monitor Shadowing](monitor/)

    Monitor Shadowing health with status commands, metrics, and best practices for tracking replication performance.

-   [Failover](failover/)

    Learn how failover can transform shadow topics into fully writable resources during disasters.

-   [Failover Runbook](failover-runbook/)

    Step-by-step emergency guide for failing over Redpanda shadow links during disasters.