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AI-200 Data Management Services And Vector Search Practice Question

You are designing a disaster recovery and backup strategy for Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL storing vector embeddings. Which THREE backup options or capabilities are available? (Choose three)

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Restoring backed-up data to a new Azure Cosmos DB account

Azure Cosmos DB provides continuous backups (point-in-time restore) and periodic backups, allowing restoration to a new account.

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Option-by-option breakdown

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Restoring backed-up data to a new Azure Cosmos DB account
Why this is correct
Restores create a new Cosmos DB account containing the restored data.
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Direct SQL Server .bak file restoration
Why it's wrong here
Cosmos DB does not support SQL Server .bak files.
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Periodic backup mode with customizable retention and backup intervals
Why this is correct
Periodic backups take snapshots at configured intervals (e.g., hourly or daily).
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Continuous backup mode with point-in-time restore (up to 30 days)
Why this is correct
Continuous backup allows restoring data to any exact second within the retention window.
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Manual file export via FTP into local VM storage
Why it's wrong here
FTP file export is not a Cosmos DB backup mechanism.

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