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CV0-002 · Question #122

Which of the following should an administrator establish before deploying a guest VM in a production environment?

The correct answer is C. Business continuity plan. Before deploying a guest VM into a production environment, an administrator must establish a comprehensive business continuity plan to ensure critical services remain operational during disruptions.

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Question

Which of the following should an administrator establish before deploying a guest VM in a production environment?

Options

  • ADisaster recovery plan
  • BPatch management schedule
  • CBusiness continuity plan
  • DAccess control list

How the community answered

(39 responses)
  • A
    5% (2)
  • B
    15% (6)
  • C
    74% (29)
  • D
    5% (2)

Why each option

Before deploying a guest VM into a production environment, an administrator must establish a comprehensive business continuity plan to ensure critical services remain operational during disruptions.

ADisaster recovery plan

A disaster recovery plan (DRP) focuses on recovering IT systems and is a component of, but not as comprehensive as, a broader business continuity plan.

BPatch management schedule

A patch management schedule is an operational maintenance procedure to keep systems updated, not a strategic plan for overall business resilience.

CBusiness continuity planCorrect

A business continuity plan (BCP) is crucial as it outlines how an organization will maintain critical business functions and service delivery during and after a disaster or disruption. Establishing a BCP ensures the guest VM's role in supporting essential operations is accounted for and resilient against potential outages.

DAccess control list

An access control list (ACL) defines permissions for network resources and is a security implementation detail, not a high-level plan for continuous business operations.

Concept tested: VM deployment prerequisites-business continuity

Source: https://www.nist.gov/system/files/documents/itl/csc/contingency-planning-guide-sp-800-34-rev1.pdf

Topics

#business continuity#disaster recovery#VM deployment#production environment

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