Correct Answer: Zonal disks are located in a single zone; Regional disks are replicated across two zones in the same region for high availability
Regional persistent disks provide zero-RPO data durability in the event of a zonal failure....
Correct Answer
Zonal disks are located in a single zone; Regional disks are replicated across two zones in the same region for high availability
Why This Answer Is Correct
Regional persistent disks provide zero-RPO data durability in the event of a zonal failure.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Persistent Disk — a core concept tested in Associate Cloud Engineer. Understanding Persistent Disk is essential for designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures. Mastery of this topic will help you answer scenario-based questions confidently on exam day.
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