A company has a Cosmos DB account with periodic backup configured with a 4-hour interval and a 7-day retention. They need to recover from a logical error that occurred 2 hours ago. What is the best course of action?

Enable continuous backup and then restore to a point 2 hours ago.

Contact Azure Support to request a point-in-time restore.

Use the change feed to replay changes and reconstruct the data.

Restore from the most recent periodic backup snapshot.

A company runs a production Cosmos DB account with a 30-day periodic backup policy. A developer accidentally deletes a container at 14:30 UTC. The last periodic backup snapshot was taken at 02:00 UTC. The company's recovery point objective (RPO) is 4 hours. What should you do to meet the RPO?

Enable continuous backup on the account, then restore to a point just before 14:30 UTC.

Use the Azure portal to restore the container to a timestamp of 14:29 UTC.

Restore the deleted container from the account's change feed.

Restore the account from the most recent periodic backup snapshot.

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A company has a Cosmos DB account with periodic backup configured with a 4-hour interval and a 7-day retention. They need to recover from a logical error that occurred 2 hours ago. What is the best course of action?

A company runs a production Cosmos DB account with a 30-day periodic backup policy. A developer accidentally deletes a container at 14:30 UTC. The last periodic backup snapshot was taken at 02:00 UTC. The company's recovery point objective (RPO) is 4 hours. What should you do to meet the RPO?

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