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What is the key difference between a crash-consistent backup and an application-consistent backup?

Crash-consistent backups are faster; application-consistent backups use more storage Crash-consistent backups capture data as-is without quiescing apps; application-consistent backups quiesce apps and flush in-memory data to disk Crash-consistent backups require VSS; application-consistent backups do not There is no practical difference for modern databases with automatic recovery

Correct Answer:

Crash-consistent backups capture data as-is without quiescing apps; application-consistent backups quiesce apps and flush in-memory data to disk

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