70-246 Question #219: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

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Options

• ASelect the Create a recovery point by using incremental backup option. Create a recovery point for
• BCreate a recovery point for short-term protection, select the Create a recovery point without
• CCreate a recovery point for short-term protection, select the Create a recovery point after
• DSelect the Create a recovery point by using express full backup option. Create a recovery point for
• ECreate a recovery point for short-term protection, select the Only synchronize option, and then

Explanation

For an on-demand DPM backup to Azure containing the most recent files from Server2, you can either create an incremental online recovery point directly or create a short-term recovery point first and then transfer that current snapshot to Azure.

Common mistakes.

• C. Creating a recovery point triggered after a scheduled or conditional event does not constitute an immediate on-demand backup and cannot guarantee the most recent file state is captured at the moment of the user's request.
• D. The express full backup option transmits a complete copy of all protected data rather than just recent changes, which is unnecessarily resource-intensive for an on-demand task when incremental options already capture the latest files.
• E. The 'Only synchronize' option updates the DPM replica disk to reflect current file state but does not create a recovery point, meaning no restorable backup snapshot is actually written to Azure.

Concept tested. DPM on-demand Azure backup recovery point creation options

Reference. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/system-center/dpm/back-up-azure

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