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AWS Certified Solutions Architect study material · question 257 of 500

In an active/passive disaster recovery design, when does the recovery site begin serving traffic?

  1. Continuously, alongside the primary site
  2. During scheduled maintenance windows
  3. Whenever the primary site exceeds 70 percent utilization
  4. Only once a failover event is triggered
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Answer: D. Only once a failover event is triggered

The passive site hosts nothing live until failover; that is what distinguishes active/passive from an active/active arrangement.

Source: Disaster recovery options in the cloud (Amazon Web Services) — Disaster recovery options in the cloud

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