A High-Availability System May Include Components, Such as Extra Power

question 169

Multiple Choice

A high-availability system may include components, such as extra power supplies, that allow for a functioning component to take over automatically the tasks of a similar component that fails. What is the term for these kinds of components?

• A) redundant
• B) scalable
• C) grid
• D) ultradense

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