Application Failover

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1. Application Failover is a process by which an application is started on the backup server in the event of a failure on its primary server.
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Related Terms: Manual Failover and Remote Failover.

Note: The restarting does not only apply to application. All disk resources and the IP address through which the clients were addressing it are also migrated over to the backup node.

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BCMBoK 4: Business Continuity Strategy CL 2D: Intermediate (DR)





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