In ASA active/active failover, how is resource allocation managed?

Each context is assigned to a specific failover group

Resources are allocated equally to all contexts

The active unit gets all resources

Resource allocation is based on the number of interfaces

What high availability options are available on Cisco FTD?

Active/standby failover and clustering

Load balancing with external devices

Which management platform is typically used to configure FTD high availability?

Firepower Management Center (FMC)

What is required to configure FTD active/standby failover?

A dedicated failover link is optional

Both devices must be managed by the same FMC

Both devices must be in multiple context mode

The devices must be the same model and have the same license

What is the purpose of the failover link in FTD active/standby failover?

To provide management access to the standby device

To synchronize configuration and connection state

To carry data traffic between the two devices

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