SLA
BACKUP
RECOVERY
RECYCLE BIN
AZURE
100
A software component that can be used to recover an object that has been deleted.
What is the Active Directory Recycle Bin?
100
A group of linked computers that work together to provide a highly available service or application.
What is a cluster?
100
Backs up all files and data that have been designated for backup.
What is a full backup?
100
A software component used to orchestrate protection for virtual machines that are located on on-premises Hyper-V host servers located in the VMM cloud.
What is Microsoft Azure Site Recovery?
100
The most accessible type of data storage, usually using hard disks or disk arrays.
What is online data storage?
200
An override type of restore in which the information on the restored domain controller will be replicated to the other domain controllers.
What is an authoritative restore?
200
A site that is turned off and must be manually turned on and enabled to replace a primary site.
What is a cold site?
200
A rotation scheme in which a backup is done once a day and those backups are rotated on a daily backup. At the end of the week, the daily backup is promoted to a weekly backup. The weekly backups are rotated on a weekly basis with one graduating to a higher status each month.
What is a grandfather-father-son (GFS) rotation?
200
Typically, this is less accessible and less expensive than online storage; usually, it consists of a tape library with the restore time beginning with seconds or minutes.
What is near-line data storage?
200
Agreements between customers and IT departments that state the level of availability those servers or services must maintain.
What are service level agreements (SLAs)?
300
The process of duplicating data so that these duplications can be accessed in your efforts to restore the original after a data loss event.
What is a backup?
300
Periods when a system is unavailable.
What is downtime?
300
A duplicate of the original site, including hardware, software, and data.
What is a hot site?
300
This restores a backup of Active Directory as of the date of the backup.
What is a nonauthoritative restore?
300
A collection of system components that are not contained in a simple file and can be backed up easily.
What is the system state?
400
The ultimate business continuity and disaster recovery mechanism. It is a location where a company or organization can relocate its services in case of disaster.
What is a backup site?
400
A mode of Windows that takes Active Directory offline on the specified server.
What is Directory Services Restore Mode (DSRM)?
400
Allows you to replicate a Hyper-V VM from one Hyper-V host at a primary site to another Hyper-V host at the replica site.
What is Hyper-V replica?
400
This requires direct human action to physically load tapes in a tape library or drive. Access times can vary from minutes to hours or even days, particularly when you must order tapes from a offsite storage area.
What is offline data storage?
400
A compromise between hot and cold. It will already have the hardware and software already installed and configured and connectivity will already be established.
What is a warm site?
500
This consists of planning and preparation to ensure that the organization’s critical business functions will continue to operate during a serious incident or disaster or recover the functionality within a reasonable short period of time.
What is business continuity?
500
In the event of a disaster, you can switch to the backup site or DR site while you fix or repair the primary site.
What is DR site storage?
500
This only backs up new or changed data since the last backup.
What is an incremental backup?
500
Storage in which you back up to and restore from the cloud, which is a web-based service that is hosted outside of your organization.
What is online cloud service storage?
500
This provides an advanced backup software package that allows for disk-based and tape-based data protection and recovery of servers, including Microsoft SQL Server, Exchange Server, SharePoint, virtual servers, and file servers.
What is System Center 2012 R2 Data Protection Manager (DPM)?