In a business continuity plan, there are several methods of
providing telecommunication continuity. One method is
diverse routing which involves:
A. providing extra capacity with the intent of using the
surplus capacity should the normal primary transmission
capability not be available.
B. routing information via other alternate media such as
copper cable or fiber optics.
C. providing diverse long-distance network availability
utilizing T-1 circuits among the major long-distance carriers.
D. routing traffic through split-cable facilities or
duplicate-cable facilities.
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Answer: D
Choice A defines the redundancy method, choice B defines the
method of alternative routing, choice C defines the method
of long-haul network diversity, and choice D defines diverse
routing.
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B. routing information via other alternate media such as
copper cable or fiber optics
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