Backup School: Quiz three, answer seven


Question #7

Dorian says you should not multiplex more than this number of backup sources simultaneously:

a) 8
b) 20
c) 12
d) 4

Were you correct?

The correct answer is:

a) 8. You can only restore one server at a time. Think about the time here, folks!

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    This was first published in June 2004