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SK0-005 · Question #226

Which of the following BEST describes the metric that is used to measure server downtime?

The correct answer is A. MTTR. MTTR (Mean Time To Repair or Mean Time To Restore) is the most appropriate metric for measuring server downtime, as it quantifies the average time taken to recover a system from a failure.

Security and disaster recovery

Question

Which of the following BEST describes the metric that is used to measure server downtime?

Options

  • AMTTR
  • BBIA
  • CRPO
  • DSLA

How the community answered

(22 responses)
  • A
    91% (20)
  • B
    5% (1)
  • D
    5% (1)

Why each option

MTTR (Mean Time To Repair or Mean Time To Restore) is the most appropriate metric for measuring server downtime, as it quantifies the average time taken to recover a system from a failure.

AMTTRCorrect

MTTR (Mean Time To Repair or Mean Time To Restore) is a crucial reliability metric that calculates the average time required to diagnose and fix a failed system or component and return it to full operational status. It directly measures the duration of an outage, making it the best descriptor for server downtime.

BBIA

BIA (Business Impact Analysis) is a process used to evaluate the potential effects of an interruption to critical business functions, not a direct metric for measuring downtime duration.

CRPO

RPO (Recovery Point Objective) defines the maximum acceptable amount of data loss in terms of time during a disaster, not the actual duration of the system downtime.

DSLA

SLA (Service Level Agreement) is a contractual agreement that specifies the level of service expected from a provider, which may include uptime guarantees, but it is not a direct metric used to measure downtime itself.

Concept tested: Server reliability metrics (MTTR)

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/resiliency/reliability-overview

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#MTTR#Downtime Metrics#Recovery Metrics#Disaster Recovery

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