What is meant by the terms failover and failback in the context of disaster recovery? Question 14Answer a. Failover is the transfer of workload to a secondary site during a test or disaster scenario. Failback is when the workload gets transferred back over to the primary site from the secondary site. b. Failover is the transfer of workload from the secondary site to a primary site during a test or disaster recovery scenario. Failback is when the workload gets transferred back to the secondary site. c. Failover is the time taken between discovering there has been a disaster and invoking actual disaster recovery. Failback is the time taken between fixing the disaster and when the environment is running from the primary site again.
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Failover refers to the process of transferring the workload from a primary site to a secondary site when a disaster or failure occurs. This ensures that operations can continue with minimal disruption. Show more…
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