SK0-003 · Question #901
A server administrator has set up an offsite location with semi-configured hardware that will allow operations to resume after a significant delay. Which of the following type of sites has been…
The correct answer is A. A warm site. A warm site is an offsite disaster recovery location that includes semi-configured hardware, allowing operations to resume after a significant delay.
Question
A server administrator has set up an offsite location with semi-configured hardware that will allow operations to resume after a significant delay. Which of the following type of sites has been implemented?
Options
- AA warm site
- BAn active site
- CA hot site
- DA cold site
How the community answered
(38 responses)- A87% (33)
- B8% (3)
- C3% (1)
- D3% (1)
Why each option
A warm site is an offsite disaster recovery location that includes semi-configured hardware, allowing operations to resume after a significant delay.
A warm site provides a balance between cost and recovery time, containing essential hardware and network connectivity, but requiring some setup and data restoration before full operations can resume, aligning with 'semi-configured hardware' and 'significant delay'.
An active site is not a standard disaster recovery site classification; it typically refers to a site actively processing live traffic rather than a recovery capability.
A hot site is fully equipped with hardware, software, and real-time data replication, enabling immediate failover with minimal interruption.
A cold site is a basic facility with power and cooling but no hardware or data, requiring significant time and effort for setup and recovery.
Concept tested: Disaster Recovery Site Types
Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/resiliency/recovery-warm-standby
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