Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016 — Question 197

You have Hyper-V virtual machines that run 50 web servers, 10 Microsoft SQL Server servers, 10 files servers, and eight domain controllers.
You need to implement a backup strategy that meets the following requirements:
✑ Backs up all servers
✑ Centralizes backup management
✑ Performs application-level backups
✑ Provides the ability to perform bare metal recovery
What should you use?

Answer options

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D, Microsoft Azure Backup Server, because it is specifically designed to centralize backup management and supports application-level backups and bare metal recovery. Options A and B are more suited for different scenarios and do not meet all the specified requirements, while C, Windows Server Backup, lacks centralized management and application-level backup features.