Correct Answer: ASYNC
For cross-region Disaster Recovery where network latency is high, Asynchronous (ASYNC) replication must be used. Synchronous replication over high-latency links would severely degr...
Correct Answer
ASYNC
Why This Answer Is Correct
For cross-region Disaster Recovery where network latency is high, Asynchronous (ASYNC) replication must be used. Synchronous replication over high-latency links would severely degrade the performance of the primary database.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Disaster Recovery — a core concept tested in Microsoft Certified: Azure for SAP Workloads Specialty (AZ-120). Understanding Disaster Recovery 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.
You are backing up an SAP HANA database on an Azure VM. Which Azure service provides a certified, agentless streaming backup solution directly via the SAP HANA Backint API?
You are protecting your SAP application servers (NetWeaver) for Disaster Recovery. Which Azure service should you use to replicate the application server VMs to a secondary region?
A company runs SAP on Azure HANA Large Instances (HLI). They need to back up the HANA database. Which backup method is recommended for HLI environments that cannot use Azure Backup directly?
Which Azure service provides the foundation for automated, orchestrated failover of an entire SAP landscape (including application servers and HANA DB) to a secondary Azure region for disaster recovery?
HANA backups to Azure Blob via Backint are running successfully, but the backup files older than 30 days need to be automatically moved to cheaper storage and deleted after 1 year. Which Azure feature handles this lifecycle without custom scripts?