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CV0-002 · Question #395

Which of the following types of disaster recovery sites will have the highest MTTR if needed for operations during an outage?

The correct answer is D. Cold site. A cold site will have the highest Mean Time To Recover (MTTR) because it requires significant time for equipment acquisition, installation, and data restoration before operations can resume.

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Question

Which of the following types of disaster recovery sites will have the highest MTTR if needed for operations during an outage?

Options

  • AWarm site
  • BGeoclustered site
  • CRedundant site
  • DCold site

How the community answered

(30 responses)
  • A
    7% (2)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • D
    90% (27)

Why each option

A cold site will have the highest Mean Time To Recover (MTTR) because it requires significant time for equipment acquisition, installation, and data restoration before operations can resume.

AWarm site

A warm site has some hardware and network connectivity pre-installed, reducing the time needed for setup compared to a cold site, thus resulting in a lower MTTR.

BGeoclustered site
CRedundant site
DCold siteCorrect

A cold site is a basic facility equipped only with space, power, and cooling, lacking pre-installed hardware, software, or current data backups. In a disaster, the organization must acquire and install all necessary equipment, configure systems, and restore data, which makes the recovery process lengthy, resulting in the highest MTTR.

Concept tested: Disaster recovery site types and MTTR

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/compliance/regulatory/offering-disaster-recovery-business-continuity

Topics

#disaster recovery#DR sites#MTTR#cold site

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