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Recovery the objectives (RTOs) should be based on
The correct answer is C. maximum tolerable downtime.. Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) establish the maximum allowable duration a system or process can be down following a disruptive event before unacceptable business impacts occur.
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Recovery the objectives (RTOs) should be based on
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- Aminimum tolerable downtime
- Bminimum tolerable loss of data.
- Cmaximum tolerable downtime.
- Dmaximum tolerable loss of data
How the community answered
(19 responses)- A5% (1)
- C89% (17)
- D5% (1)
Why each option
Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) establish the maximum allowable duration a system or process can be down following a disruptive event before unacceptable business impacts occur.
RTO focuses on the maximum tolerable downtime, not the minimum, as businesses aim to operate as long as possible.
Minimum tolerable loss of data relates to the Recovery Point Objective (RPO), which measures the acceptable amount of data loss.
Recovery Time Objective (RTO) defines the maximum acceptable period of time following a disaster or disruption for systems, applications, or functions to be restored to operation. This ensures that business operations can resume within an acceptable timeframe to minimize adverse impacts.
Maximum tolerable loss of data refers to the Recovery Point Objective (RPO), which quantifies the acceptable data loss in terms of time.
Concept tested: Recovery Time Objective (RTO) definition
Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/resiliency/recovery-objectives#recovery-time-objective-rto
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