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Which two considerations does NIST attach to entering a reciprocal agreement? Choose two.

  1. The agreement must be renewed
  2. The partners must use the same commercial backup vendor
  3. Each partner must be able to carry its own workload plus the other's
  4. The joint recovery sequence must suit both parties
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Answer: C. Each partner must be able to carry its own workload plus the other's
D. The joint recovery sequence must suit both parties

SP 800-34r1 urges caution on reciprocal deals: each site has to absorb the partner's load on top of its own, and the recovery order has to work for both organisations.

Source: NIST SP 800-34 Rev. 1 (NIST) — Sec. 3.4.3 Alternate Sites

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