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Microsoft MS-102 Exam - Topic 2 Question 44 Discussion

Your network contains three Active Directory forests. There are forests trust relationships between the forests.You create a Microsoft Entra tenantYou plan to sync the on-premises Active Directory to the Microsoft Entra tenant.You need to recommend a synchronization solution. The solution must ensure that the synchronization can complete and as quickly as possible if a single server fails.What should you include in the recommendation?
A) one Microsoft Entra Connect sync server and one Microsoft Entra Connect sync server in staging mode
B) three Microsoft Entra Connect sync servers and one Microsoft Entra Connect sync server in staging mode
C) six Microsoft Entra Connect sync servers and three Microsoft Entra Connect sync servers in staging mode
D) three Microsoft Entra Connect sync servers and three Microsoft Entra Connect sync servers in staging mode

Microsoft MS-102 Exam - Topic 2 Question 44 Discussion

Actual exam question for Microsoft's MS-102 exam
Question #: 44
Topic #: 2
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Your network contains three Active Directory forests. There are forests trust relationships between the forests.

You create a Microsoft Entra tenant

You plan to sync the on-premises Active Directory to the Microsoft Entra tenant.

You need to recommend a synchronization solution. The solution must ensure that the synchronization can complete and as quickly as possible if a single server fails.

What should you include in the recommendation?

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by Shala at Mar 20, 2025, 10:00 PM

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Julio
6 months ago
Totally agree with B, it balances performance and reliability.
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Rasheeda
6 months ago
I think D is better for redundancy.
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Vicki
7 months ago
Staging mode? Isn't that just for testing?
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Kristofer
7 months ago
Wait, why would you need six servers? That seems excessive.
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Luis
7 months ago
Option B seems solid with three sync servers.
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Viola
7 months ago
I thought we needed at least three active servers to handle the load, but I’m not certain if that’s the best choice for this scenario.
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Blythe
8 months ago
I feel like the answer might be option B, but I’m a bit confused about how many staging servers we actually need for failover.
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Malcom
8 months ago
I think we practiced a similar question where having one server in staging mode was mentioned, but I can't recall the exact number of active servers needed.
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Elly
8 months ago
I remember we discussed the importance of having redundancy in sync servers, but I'm not sure if three is enough.
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Wenona
8 months ago
I'm pretty confident that option B with three regular and one staging mode sync servers is the best approach to meet the requirements. The staging server can take over if one of the regular ones fails.
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Kristal
8 months ago
Okay, I think I've got a strategy here. The key is to have enough redundancy to handle a single server failure, so I'm leaning towards option D with three regular and three staging mode sync servers.
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Noe
8 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused about the difference between the regular and staging mode sync servers. I'll need to review the details on those options.
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Maybelle
9 months ago
This seems like a tricky question. I'll need to carefully consider the requirements around ensuring the synchronization can complete quickly even if a single server fails.
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Mirta
1 year ago
That makes sense. Let's go with option B then.
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Golda
1 year ago
Hey, I heard you can synchronize your Active Directory with your Microsoft Entra tenant using a magic wand and a handful of fairy dust. Option A just sounds like the most practical solution to me.
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Edelmira
1 year ago
Option A does seem like the most practical choice for synchronization.
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Cammy
1 year ago
Option A) one Microsoft Entra Connect sync server and one Microsoft Entra Connect sync server in staging mode
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Kanisha
1 year ago
Because having three sync servers will ensure redundancy and one in staging mode for failover.
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Mirta
1 year ago
Why do you think option B is the best choice?
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Whitley
1 year ago
I'm just impressed you have three Active Directory forests to manage. That must be one heck of an IT department! As for the question, I think option D is the most robust solution.
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Rupert
1 year ago
Definitely, better safe than sorry when it comes to syncing data.
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Gerri
1 year ago
It's always good to have backups in case one server fails.
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Amber
1 year ago
I agree, having three sync servers and three in staging mode seems like a solid plan.
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Wynell
1 year ago
Option D sounds like the best choice for redundancy.
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Sherrell
1 year ago
Definitely, we need to make sure the synchronization keeps running smoothly.
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Wilbert
1 year ago
I agree, redundancy is key in case of server failure.
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Marleen
1 year ago
Yeah, having three forests to manage keeps us on our toes.
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Glendora
1 year ago
Option D sounds like a solid choice.
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Lavonna
1 year ago
I'm with Leonida on this one. The multiple sync servers and staging mode should give us the failover we need. Plus, it's always good to have a backup plan, right? Option D is the way to go.
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Kanisha
1 year ago
I think we should go with option B.
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Dahlia
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about the staging mode servers. Wouldn't it be better to just have six sync servers and let them handle the load? Option C seems more straightforward to me.
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Mable
1 year ago
That's a good point. Maybe a combination of both options would be the best solution.
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Tamekia
1 year ago
But wouldn't having three sync servers in staging mode help with failover in case one server goes down?
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Kizzy
1 year ago
I think option C makes sense. Having six sync servers would distribute the load better.
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Leonida
1 year ago
Wow, three Active Directory forests? That's a lot of data to sync. I think option D is the way to go - three sync servers and three in staging mode should give us the redundancy and speed we need.
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Buck
1 year ago
Yeah, option D seems like the most reliable solution for syncing the data from three Active Directory forests.
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Glynda
1 year ago
I agree, having three sync servers and three in staging mode should ensure the synchronization completes quickly.
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An
1 year ago
Option D sounds like the best choice. It provides redundancy and speed.
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