A company uses a backup software tool that supports both file-level and image-level backups. They need to back up a database server that is in use 24/7. The database must be backed up without interrupting service, and the backup must be consistent. Which backup method should the administrator configure?

Image-level backup of the entire server while the database is running

Use the backup software's application-aware backup feature that coordinates with the database to create a consistent backup

File-level backup of the database files while the database is running

Stop the database, perform a file-level backup, then restart the database

A company stores backups on an external hard drive that is kept in a safe on-site. They are concerned about theft of the drive. Which additional measure should they implement to protect the backup data?

Store the drive in a different room in the same building

Label the drive with the company name

Use a different backup software

An administrator has been performing nightly backups for months, but has never tested a restore. A disaster occurs, and the administrator attempts to restore from the latest backup, but the restore fails because the backup is corrupt. What should the administrator have done to prevent this situation?

Performed a test restore of a few files on a regular basis

Stored backups in a different location

Increased the frequency of backups to twice a day

Used a different backup software

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A company uses a backup software tool that supports both file-level and image-level backups. They need to back up a database server that is in use 24/7. The database must be backed up without interrupting service, and the backup must be consistent. Which backup method should the administrator configure?
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2application · medium
A company stores backups on an external hard drive that is kept in a safe on-site. They are concerned about theft of the drive. Which additional measure should they implement to protect the backup data?
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An administrator has been performing nightly backups for months, but has never tested a restore. A disaster occurs, and the administrator attempts to restore from the latest backup, but the restore fails because the backup is corrupt. What should the administrator have done to prevent this situation?
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A technician configures backup software to keep the last 14 daily backups and delete older ones. What is this feature called?
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Which folder is commonly included in a user data backup on a Windows system?
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A company stores backups on an external hard drive that is kept in a safe on-site. They are concerned about theft of the drive. Which additional measure should they implement to protect the backup data?

A technician configures backup software to keep the last 14 daily backups and delete older ones. What is this feature called?

Which folder is commonly included in a user data backup on a Windows system?

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