CLOUD-DIGITAL-LEADER · Question #124
Which of the following storage options should you use when your company is using Cloud Storage to store application backup files for disaster recovery purposes, provided you want to follow Goog-le's…
The correct answer is B. Coldline storage. Coldline Storage is Google's recommended storage class for disaster recovery backups. Disaster recovery files are stored for extended periods and accessed very rarely - ideally never, unless a disaster occurs. Coldline is designed for data accessed less than once per year…
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Which of the following storage options should you use when your company is using Cloud Storage to store application backup files for disaster recovery purposes, provided you want to follow Goog-le's recommended practices.
Options
- AMulti-Regional Storage
- BColdline storage
- CNearline Storage
- DRegional Storage
How the community answered
(41 responses)- A2% (1)
- B83% (34)
- C10% (4)
- D5% (2)
Explanation
Coldline Storage is Google's recommended storage class for disaster recovery backups. Disaster recovery files are stored for extended periods and accessed very rarely - ideally never, unless a disaster occurs. Coldline is designed for data accessed less than once per year, making it the most cost-effective option for this use case. Multi-Regional Storage (A) is for frequently accessed data requiring high availability. Nearline Storage (C) is for data accessed less than once per month. Regional Storage (D) is for frequently accessed data in a single region. Google's best practice for DR backups maps to Coldline due to infrequent access and low cost.
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