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HP2-K35 · Question #24

How does deduplication reduce disk usage of backup data?

The correct answer is D. It compares new backup data against backup data on other devices. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

How does deduplication reduce disk usage of backup data?

Options

  • AIt compresses incoming backup data stream against itself.
  • BIt compresses new backup data against previous backup data already stored on the device.
  • CIt eliminates duplicate files within the backup.
  • DIt compares new backup data against backup data on other devices.

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(36 responses)
  • A
    6% (2)
  • B
    8% (3)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    83% (30)

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