A company's main office is destroyed by a fire. The company has a disaster recovery plan that includes offsite backups and a secondary site. What is the primary goal of these arrangements in terms of business continuity?

To replace all damaged hardware with new equipment

To ensure the company can continue operating with minimal disruption

To provide a safe place for employees to work

To minimize the financial loss from the fire

A company has implemented a high-availability cluster for its email server. The cluster is configured to failover to a secondary node if the primary node fails. The administrator needs to ensure that the failover process works without data loss. What should the administrator do?

Verify that the secondary node has enough disk space to hold the data

Check the network connectivity between the cluster nodes

Simulate a failure of the primary node and verify that the secondary node takes over and data is current

Review the cluster configuration to ensure the failover settings are correct

Which activity is an example of failover validation?

Simulating a server failure and observing the automatic switch to a standby server

Checking the integrity of backup files

Reviewing the backup schedule to ensure backups run nightly

Updating the disaster recovery plan document

What is the relationship between disaster recovery and business continuity?

Business continuity is a subset of disaster recovery

They are two independent processes with no overlap

Disaster recovery is a subset of business continuity

A company must retain financial records for seven years to comply with legal requirements. Which action best implements a data retention policy for these records?

Keep backups only for the current fiscal year

Store backups indefinitely to avoid any risk of non-compliance

Delete backups after one year to free up storage space

Store backups for seven years and then delete them

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A company has implemented a high-availability cluster for its email server. The cluster is configured to failover to a secondary node if the primary node fails. The administrator needs to ensure that the failover process works without data loss. What should the administrator do?
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