Which of the following is a reliable way to test backed up data?
Suggested Answer: D
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45 comments · newest first
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Rikki
9 months ago
I always thought verifying hashes was overkill, but maybe it's not!
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Jody
10 months ago
Wait, can you really trust the backup service just because it's running?
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Mohammad
10 months ago
Just checking file sizes isn't enough, right?
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Cherrie
10 months ago
Comparing data hashes is the best way to ensure integrity!
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Aliza
10 months ago
I think restoring the data is the most reliable test.
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Renea
11 months ago
Confirming the backup service is running seems important, but it doesn't actually test the data itself, right?
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Dick
11 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like restoring the data to a system is the most reliable way to test it.
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Tonja
11 months ago
I remember practicing a question about comparing data hashes; that seems like a solid method to ensure the backup is accurate.
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Margo
11 months ago
I think verifying the file size is a good start, but it doesn't really confirm the integrity of the data.
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Marsha
11 months ago
Comparing the hashes is definitely the way to go. That's the most thorough test to make sure the backup is reliable.
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Meaghan
12 months ago
I'm a bit unsure about this one. I might go with D and restore the data just to be safe.
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Elroy
12 months ago
Verifying the file size doesn't seem like it would be enough to ensure the data is fully intact. I'm going to go with C.
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Nakita
12 months ago
Restoring the data to a system seems like the best way to really test it. That's what I'll choose.
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Estrella
1 year ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I think I'll go with C - comparing data hashes seems like the most reliable way to ensure the backup is intact.
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Zita
1 year ago
Restore the data to a system? What is this, the Stone Age? C) all the way, baby. Hashes don't lie!
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Silvana
1 year ago
D) Restore the data to a system. That's the only way to know for sure if your backup is actually working. Anything else is just guesswork.
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Robt
1 year ago
D) Restore the data to a system
GL
Glendora
1 year ago
C) Compare data hashes of backed up data to original systems
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Paris
1 year ago
B) Confirm the backup service is running at the proper time
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Jacob
1 year ago
A) Verify the file size of the backup
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Thora
1 year ago
C) Compare data hashes. Duh, how else are you going to know if the backup is legit? File size? Psh, that's amateur hour.
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Cary
1 year ago
I think both C) and D) are good options, but C) is more foolproof in ensuring data integrity.
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Phuong
1 year ago
I believe D) Restore the data to a system is also a reliable way to test backed up data.
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My
1 year ago
B) Confirm the backup service is running at the proper time. That's the easiest way to make sure the backup is happening, right?
LA
Latrice
1 year ago
C) Compare data hashes of backed up data to original systems
PH
Phillip
1 year ago
B) Confirm the backup service is running at the proper time
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Ashley
1 year ago
A) Verify the file size of the backup
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Leota
1 year ago
I agree with Cyndy, comparing data hashes is a reliable way to test backed up data.
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Rodrigo
1 year ago
Hmm, I'd go with C. Comparing hashes is the way to go - you can't trust just the file size or whether the backup service is running.
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Eleonora
1 year ago
Restoring the data to a system is a good way to test if the backup is actually usable in a real-world scenario.
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Brendan
1 year ago
Confirming the backup service is running at the proper time is crucial for ensuring backups are being performed consistently.
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Ellsworth
1 year ago
I think verifying the file size of the backup is also important to ensure all data was successfully backed up.
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Miesha
1 year ago
I agree, comparing data hashes is the most reliable way to test backed up data.
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Tracey
1 year ago
D) Restore the data to a system. This is the only way to truly test if the backup is working properly.
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Isabella
1 year ago
C) Compare data hashes of backed up data to original systems
TW
Twana
1 year ago
B) Confirm the backup service is running at the proper time
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Pearlie
1 year ago
A) Verify the file size of the backup
CY
Cyndy
1 year ago
I think the answer is C) Compare data hashes of backed up data to original systems.
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Erin
1 year ago
C) Compare data hashes of backed up data to original systems. This is the only reliable way to ensure the integrity of the backed up data.
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Lashawnda
1 year ago
C) Compare data hashes of backed up data to original systems
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Tyra
1 year ago
Restoring the data to a system is a good way to test if the backup is working properly.
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Serina
1 year ago
B) Confirm the backup service is running at the proper time
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Tyra
1 year ago
I think verifying the file size is also important to check if the backup is complete.
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Tyra
1 year ago
I always compare data hashes to make sure my backups are good.
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Alfreda
1 year ago
A) Verify the file size of the backup