An Administrator Notices That Several Servers Have Become Noticeably Slower

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Multiple Choice

An administrator notices that several servers have become noticeably slower. Logs show that an optional update was applied to these same servers. A BEST practice before running updates is:

• A) to run a performance baseline
• B) to update the BIOS firmware
• C) to have a complete backup of the server
• D) to restart the servers

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