Explain Data Archiving Operation and Storage. DATA-PROTECTION-MANAGEMENT-FOUNDATIONS Practice Questions (Page 4)

Questions 16–17

1. 16foundation · easy

   What is the primary purpose of a data archiving operation?

   • ATo reduce the cost of primary storage by deleting old data
   • BTo provide high-speed access to frequently used data
   • CTo create a real-time replica of production data
   • DTo retain data for long-term retention and compliance
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2. 17application · medium

   A healthcare organization must retain patient imaging studies for 10 years. The studies are accessed frequently during the first 6 months, then rarely afterward. The organization wants to minimize storage costs while ensuring the images remain readable for the full retention period. Which storage approach best meets these requirements?

   • AWrite the images to write-once, read-many (WORM) optical media and never migrate them.
   • BUse a tiered storage strategy: keep images on fast storage for 6 months, then automatically migrate them to a lower-cost archival tier.
   • CStore all images on high-performance flash storage for the entire 10-year period.
   • DStore the images only in the backup system with a 10-year retention policy.
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