Practice The Media Recovery Process (restore And Roll Forward) (10.5.2) - Database Recovery
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The Media Recovery Process (Restore and Roll Forward)

Practice - The Media Recovery Process (Restore and Roll Forward)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the first step in media recovery?

💡 Hint: Think of how we would bring back previous states of a database.

Question 2 Easy

Explain what happens in the roll forward phase.

💡 Hint: What do we do to update the database after restoring it?

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Question 1

What are the two main phases of the media recovery process?

Restore and Forward
Restore and Roll Forward
Backup and Restore

💡 Hint: Consider the steps involved in recovering from media failures.

Question 2

True or False: All transactions are re-applied during the roll forward phase.

True
False

💡 Hint: Focus on the definition of committed versus uncommitted transactions.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a detailed backup strategy for a company that experiences frequent media failures. Address how you would utilize full, incremental, and differential backups effectively.

💡 Hint: Consider the frequency of backups and the types of media failures that have occurred.

Challenge 2 Hard

Assume a company mistakenly used a backup from a month ago. Analyze the risks associated with it and suggest ways to mitigate future issues.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the importance of real-time data access and reliability in a fast-paced environment.

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