[alexandercrohde]

Yes. Moreover, if you backup the system great, you get peace of mind, but management hardly cares. If you BREAK the system while trying to establish a backup, management cares and it's "your fault."

You have exponentially more to lose than to gain by experimenting with this at all. In this situation you should convey the risks, let the stakeholders decide if/who is going to address this, as it's their risk to take.