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1. The duration for which backups are stored, generally determined by regulatory demands and guidelines set by the organization.

2. The process of reducing the size of backup files by removing redundant data and compressing the remaining data.

3. The storage of data on remote servers accessed through the internet, offering flexible and scalable storage solutions.

4. A backup that is stored in the same location as the original data, allowing for quick access in case of a failure, but lacking protection.

5. A computer server located at a different physical location than the user, accessible via a network or the internet.

6. Backup copies of data and files at a remote location, separate from the original data source.

7. A storage medium that employs magnetic tape for backing up data, commonly used to store vast amounts of information at a low cost for extended periods.

8. The regularity of performing backups is determined by factors such as the quantity and importance of the data being backed up.

9. The act of adhering to and following rules, regulations, and standards set by authorities.

10. A backup process that records the entire state of a virtual machine, including its data, configuration settings, and system state.

11. A type of backup that captures and stores only the modifications made to data since the previous complete backup, resulting in faster execution and lower storage requirements.

12. A backup that solely captures the modifications made to data since the previous backup.

Down

13. The complete reinstatement of a system, encompassing the operating system, applications, and user data, starting from the beginning.

14. The process of ensuring that backups can be restored successfully and that the data restored is accurate and complete.

15. A backup conducted by the organization's own IT department using locally accessible resources.

16. An external service provider performs a backup that is not done in-house. This backup option can be more affordable and offer extra features, like automatic backups.

17. A complete backup is a data backup method that duplicates all the information stored on a system at a specific moment. It typically takes longer and occupies more storage capacity compared to incremental backups, but

18. The process of backing up data to a remote server or cloud-based storage over the internet.

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