Multiple choice technology storage

Snapshot's include meta-data and Data block

  1. True

  2. False

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Snapshots typically include metadata about the snapshot but do NOT include full data blocks - they use pointers and references to existing data blocks (copy-on-write). Including all data blocks would make snapshots as large as full backups, defeating their space-saving purpose.