Simple failover: A disaster recovery strategy where a backup system is automatically activated to take over the operations of a primary system during a failure or outage, ensuring continued availability and minimizing downtime. This approach is often used for systems with single points of failure, like web servers or database servers.
Categories: CC D5: Security Operations | CCSP D3: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Security | CISM D4: Incident Management | CISSP D7: Security Operations | Security+ D5: Security Program Management and Oversight | SSCP D4: Incident Response and Recovery
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