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VMCA2022 · Question #41

While examining the requirements for offsite copies and archives, you notice that it might be assumed that the offsite copies should only go to a cloud provider that supports immutability. Which of…

The correct answer is C. Backups must take advantage of public cloud storage for long term archival purposes. To design a solution that meets the offsite copies and archives requirements for Veeam University Hospital, you need to clarify some of the assumptions and expectations of the customer. This will help you to avoid any misunderstandings or conflicts that may arise during the…

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Question

While examining the requirements for offsite copies and archives, you notice that it might be assumed that the offsite copies should only go to a cloud provider that supports immutability. Which of the stated requirements needs additional information to help clarity the customer expectation?

Options

  • AFor archival purposes, 12 monthly backups and three yearly backups must be storage off site.
  • BFor quick restores and recovery, at least one copy of protected data must reside on-premise.
  • CBackups must take advantage of public cloud storage for long term archival purposes.
  • DDue to the threat of ransomware, at least one immutable or air gapped copy of protected data

How the community answered

(21 responses)
  • A
    5% (1)
  • B
    5% (1)
  • C
    71% (15)
  • D
    19% (4)

Explanation

To design a solution that meets the offsite copies and archives requirements for Veeam University Hospital, you need to clarify some of the assumptions and expectations of the customer. This will help you to avoid any misunderstandings or conflicts that may arise during the implementation or operation of the solution. According to the Veeam Backup & Replication Best Practice Guide, offsite copies and archives are two different concepts that serve different purposes. Offsite copies are backups that are stored in a different location than the primary backup storage, and are used for disaster recovery purposes. Archives are backups that are stored for a longer retention period than the regular backups, and are used for compliance or historical purposes.

Topics

#cloud immutability#archival requirements#requirements analysis#offsite copies

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