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You have 200 Azure virtual machines.
You create a recovery plan in Azure Site Recovery to fail over all the virtual machines to an Azure region. The plan has three manual actions.
You need to replace one of the manual actions with an automated process.
What should you use?

Proposed answer
  • A. an Azure Desired State Configuration (DSC) virtual machine extension
  • B. an Azure Automation runbook
  • C. an Azure PowerShell function
  • D. a Custom Script Extension on the virtual machines
Suggested answer

B. an Azure Automation runbook

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syu31svc

3 months, 1 week ago 

Selected Answer: B

"automated process" Answer is B

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cris66

5 months, 2 weeks ago 

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/site-recovery/recovery-plan-overview#automate-tasks-in-recovery-plans automate the actions needed at each step, using Azure Automation runbooks for failover to Azure, or scripts.

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Jawad1462

9 months, 2 weeks ago 

Selected Answer: B

Is the correct answer

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AvoKikinha

1 year, 2 months ago 

Selected Answer: B

Correct Automate tasks in recovery plans Recovering large applications can be a complex task. Manual steps make the process prone to error, and the person running the failover might not be aware of all app intricacies. You can use a recovery plan to impose order, and automate the actions needed at each step, using Azure Automation runbooks for failover to Azure, or scripts. For tasks that can't be automated, you can insert pauses for manual actions into recovery plans. There are a couple of types of tasks you can configure:

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xxxxx85xx

1 year, 3 months ago 

Correct Answer

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