Centralized and Decentralized System Recovery EDRP Practice Questions (Page 6)

Questions 26–30

1. 26foundation · easy

   Which implementation consideration is most likely to influence the decision to use decentralized recovery?

   • AThe need for a single, unified recovery policy across all sites
   • BThe need to reduce the number of recovery administrators
   • CThe desire to minimize administrative overhead by centralizing management
   • DThe requirement to meet aggressive recovery time objectives (RTOs) at each remote site
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2. 27foundation · easy

   In which scenario is centralized system recovery most appropriate?

   • AA small to medium-sized business with a uniform IT infrastructure in a single location
   • BA company with strict data sovereignty requirements that mandate data stay in each local region
   • CAn organization with highly heterogeneous systems and no standard configuration
   • DA multinational corporation with data centers on every continent
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4. 28expert · hard

   An organization is choosing between centralized and decentralized recovery. They have a high-speed, reliable network between sites and a small IT team. They want to minimize administrative overhead while maintaining good fault tolerance. Which approach is most appropriate, and what is the key trade-off?

   • ADecentralized recovery, trading administrative overhead for higher fault tolerance
   • BCentralized recovery, trading fault tolerance for lower administrative overhead
   • CDecentralized recovery with a single management console to reduce overhead
   • DCentralized recovery with redundant central servers to balance overhead and fault tolerance
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5. 29application · medium

   A small business with 15 servers, all running the same version of Windows Server, wants to implement a recovery solution. They have a single IT generalist and a limited budget. Which factor is most important in choosing centralized recovery?

   • AThe environment has high fault tolerance requirements, which centralized recovery provides
   • BThe environment is uniform and small, making centralized management efficient
   • CThe environment is geographically dispersed, requiring centralized control
   • DThe environment has heterogeneous systems, requiring a single point of control
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6. 30application · medium

   A company has a single data center with a centralized backup server. The backup server fails. What is the primary impact on recovery operations?

   • ARecovery operations are halted until the backup server is restored or replaced
   • BRecovery operations are automatically transferred to a secondary server
   • CRecovery operations are unaffected because backups are stored on each server
   • DRecovery operations can continue because each server has its own backup agent
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