A company operates a primary data center and a secondary site 200 miles away. They need to ensure that if the primary site is destroyed, the secondary site can take over with minimal data loss. Which replication strategy best meets this requirement?

Manual copying of critical files to external drives.

Asynchronous replication with a recovery point objective (RPO) of a few minutes.

Synchronous replication to the secondary site.

Periodic batch copying of data every 24 hours.

A media company stores large video files that are actively used for editing for 6 months. After that, they must be retained for 5 years for legal reasons but are rarely accessed. The company also needs to protect against accidental deletion during the active editing phase. Which combination of strategies is most appropriate?

Use backups for the active phase and archive the files after 6 months.

Use a single backup that is retained for 5 years.

Archive the files immediately and access them from the archive during editing.

Use synchronous replication for the active phase and keep the files on primary storage for 5 years.

A stock trading platform requires continuous operation with no single point of failure. The system uses redundant servers, storage, and network paths. What is the primary goal of this design?

Minimize downtime and ensure continuous availability

Reduce storage costs by using cheaper hardware

Comply with data retention regulations

Which scenario best describes the use of replication for disaster recovery?

A company archives old emails to a separate storage system.

A company uses a firewall to protect its network.

A company stores weekly backups on tape in a vault.

A company maintains a real-time copy of its database at a secondary site.

A government agency must retain email records for 10 years. The records are subject to legal discovery, meaning they must be searchable and accessible quickly if requested. The agency also has a limited storage budget. Which solution best meets these requirements?

Print all emails and store them in a physical archive.

Store emails on the primary email server for 10 years.

Export emails to a compressed file and store it on a network share.

Archive emails to a searchable long-term storage system with indexing.

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A company operates a primary data center and a secondary site 200 miles away. They need to ensure that if the primary site is destroyed, the secondary site can take over with minimal data loss. Which replication strategy best meets this requirement?
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A media company stores large video files that are actively used for editing for 6 months. After that, they must be retained for 5 years for legal reasons but are rarely accessed. The company also needs to protect against accidental deletion during the active editing phase. Which combination of strategies is most appropriate?
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A stock trading platform requires continuous operation with no single point of failure. The system uses redundant servers, storage, and network paths. What is the primary goal of this design?
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Which scenario best describes the use of replication for disaster recovery?
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A government agency must retain email records for 10 years. The records are subject to legal discovery, meaning they must be searchable and accessible quickly if requested. The agency also has a limited storage budget. Which solution best meets these requirements?
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