CLOUD COMPUTING
DISASTER RECOVERY
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A. Redundant servers and networking devices
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Close proximity to the data center
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Patched and updated client computers
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Power and connectivity
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Detailed explanation-1: -A cold site features infrastructure to support IT, but does not have actual technology until a disaster hits and the organization brings it in. With a cold site, the organization is essentially just renting the space without equipment.
Detailed explanation-2: -There are three major types of disaster recovery sites that can be used: cold, warm, and hot sites.
Detailed explanation-3: -A short definition of Cold Site A cold site is an office or a data center that does not have any server installed. It has power, cooling, and space available if an organization’s main work site or datacenter suffers a major outage.
Detailed explanation-4: -A cold site is a backup facility with little or no hardware equipment installed. A cold site is essentially an office space with basic utilities such as power, cooling system, air conditioning, and communication equipment, etc. A cold site is the most cost-effective option among the three disaster recovery sites.