Multiple choice

A hot backup is _______.

  1. taking up the backup of the database while it is still up and running

  2. taking up the backup of the database after the user logs off

  3. taking up the backup followed by taking cold backup

  4. none of the above
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Explanation

A hot backup is taken while the database is online and running, allowing users to continue working during backup. This contrasts with cold backup, which requires shutting down the database. The key characteristic is that the database remains operational.

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