The president of your company has tasked you with implementing cloud services as the most efficient way of obtaining a robust disaster recovery configuration for your production services. Which of the

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Options

• AHybrid
• BPrivate
• CCommunity
• DPublic

• A
  76% (47)
• B
  6% (4)
• C
  5% (3)
• D
  13% (8)

Explanation

Hybrid cloud is the correct choice because it combines private and public cloud infrastructure, allowing organizations to keep production workloads on-premises or in a private cloud while leveraging public cloud resources for disaster recovery failover - giving both control and scalability at lower cost than duplicating everything privately.

Why the distractors are wrong:

• B. Private - A pure private cloud means you own and manage all infrastructure yourself, which is expensive to duplicate for DR and defeats the efficiency goal the president specified.
• C. Community - Community clouds are shared among organizations with common concerns (e.g., government agencies); they aren't designed for individual DR scenarios and offer limited flexibility.
• D. Public - While public cloud alone could host DR, a fully public deployment means migrating all production services out of your existing environment, which is a larger transformation than simply adding DR capability.

Memory tip: Think "Hybrid = Best of Both Worlds." Your primary production stays where it is (private/on-prem), and the public cloud acts as your safety net - efficient, cost-effective, and exactly what a president asking for DR without a full cloud migration would want.

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