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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.

Security and disaster recovery

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)
  • A
    87% (33)
  • B
    8% (3)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    3% (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.

AA warm siteCorrect

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'.

BAn active site

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.

CA hot site

A hot site is fully equipped with hardware, software, and real-time data replication, enabling immediate failover with minimal interruption.

DA cold site

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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#disaster recovery sites#warm site#business continuity

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