Question 1

You are designing a backup architecture for Azure Virtual Machines located in the 'West Europe' region.

The business requires that backups are stored in a geographically distant region to protect against a complete regional disaster. Furthermore, the IT team must be able to restore the VMs in the secondary region at any time for disaster recovery testing, without waiting for Microsoft to declare a regional outage.

Which feature should you enable on the Recovery Services vault?

Accepted Answer

Look for the backup feature that allows on-demand restores from a secondary region.

Question 2

What mistakes do candidates make on this AZ-305 question?

Accepted Answer

Choosing GRS. GRS is the underlying storage mechanism, but CRR is the specific feature that must be enabled to allow on-demand restores.

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