A home user wants to back up family photos and videos. They have a slow internet connection and a limited data cap. They want to avoid monthly fees. Which backup method is most suitable?

Network attached storage (NAS) with cloud sync

A company needs to back up a large amount of data (several TB) and has a limited budget. They also need to ensure that the backup is protected from a flood that could affect their office. They have a fast internet connection. Which backup strategy is most appropriate?

External hard drive stored in the office

USB drives stored in a fireproof safe in the office

Second internal hard drive in the same server

A company wants to ensure that its backup data is protected from a ransomware attack that could encrypt both the primary data and any locally connected backup drives. They also want to be able to restore data quickly. Which backup strategy is most effective?

External hard drive that is always connected

System backup to a second internal hard drive

USB drive that is disconnected after each backup

A company must comply with a regulation that requires backup data to be stored in a different geographic region than the primary data. They also want to minimize the effort of managing backup infrastructure. Which backup method is most appropriate?

External hard drive stored in the same office

Second internal hard drive in the same server

USB drive stored in a safe in the same building

Cloud storage in a different region

A small business has a limited IT budget and needs to back up both its file server and its database server. The file server contains large files that change infrequently, while the database server has small files that change frequently. They want to minimize backup time and storage costs. Which backup strategy is most appropriate?

Use local external drives for both servers

Use local backup for the file server and cloud backup for the database server

Use system backups for both servers

Use cloud backup for both servers

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A home user wants to back up family photos and videos. They have a slow internet connection and a limited data cap. They want to avoid monthly fees. Which backup method is most suitable?
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A company needs to back up a large amount of data (several TB) and has a limited budget. They also need to ensure that the backup is protected from a flood that could affect their office. They have a fast internet connection. Which backup strategy is most appropriate?
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3expert · hard
A company wants to ensure that its backup data is protected from a ransomware attack that could encrypt both the primary data and any locally connected backup drives. They also want to be able to restore data quickly. Which backup strategy is most effective?
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4application · medium
A company must comply with a regulation that requires backup data to be stored in a different geographic region than the primary data. They also want to minimize the effort of managing backup infrastructure. Which backup method is most appropriate?
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5expert · hard
A small business has a limited IT budget and needs to back up both its file server and its database server. The file server contains large files that change infrequently, while the database server has small files that change frequently. They want to minimize backup time and storage costs. Which backup strategy is most appropriate?
Select an answer first

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