A company is required to save historical data for seven years. A cloud administrator implements a script that automatically deletes data older than seven years. Which of the following concepts best…

The correct answer is A. End of life. Deleting historical data older than seven years as described is an example of data end of life (EOL) policies in action. These policies dictate when data is no longer needed or relevant and should be securely disposed of, often for compliance, legal, or cost-saving reasons.

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Question

A company is required to save historical data for seven years. A cloud administrator implements a script that automatically deletes data older than seven years. Which of the following concepts best describes why the historical data is being deleted?

Options

AEnd of life
BData loss prevention
CCost implications
DTiered storage for archiving

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A
88% (44)
B
6% (3)
C
4% (2)
D
2% (1)

Explanation

Deleting historical data older than seven years as described is an example of data end of life (EOL) policies in action. These policies dictate when data is no longer needed or relevant and should be securely disposed of, often for compliance, legal, or cost-saving reasons.

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#Data lifecycle management#Data retention#Cloud storage#Data deletion policy

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