Data Guard & High Availability Quiz Home › Oracle DBA › Data Guard & High Availability 🛡️ Oracle Database Administration – Data Guard & High Availability 20 questions · 15 min timer · Explanations included · Free 1. Which Oracle Data Guard configuration allows for a standby database to be open for read-write operations while still receiving redo data? Snapshot Standby Physical Standby Logical Standby Active Data Guard None Show Hint A Snapshot Standby database can be open for read-write operations while still receiving redo data, but it does not apply the redo until it is converted back to a Physical Standby. 2. In an Oracle Data Guard environment, what is the purpose of the 'Far Sync' instance? To optimize query performance To provide a backup of the primary database To manage user authentication To extend Data Guard to remote locations with minimal latency None Show Hint A Far Sync instance is used to extend Data Guard to remote locations by receiving redo data from the primary database and forwarding it to a standby database, minimizing latency. Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Click Submit to see your final score! Previous Start Quiz Next Time's up