You plan to back up the keys from an Azure Key Vault named KeyVault1 located in West US. To which locations can you restore that backup?
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Correct answer: To other vaults within the same geography only.
Why this is the answer
Azure Key Vault backups are encrypted and can only be restored to a key vault within the same Azure geography as the source key vault. This geographical restriction ensures data residency and compliance. While you can restore to a different key vault, it must be in the same geography. Restoring to any Azure region worldwide is incorrect due to geographical boundaries. Restoring only to the same Azure region is too restrictive; other vaults in the same geography are also valid targets. Restoring only to KeyVault1 is incorrect as backups are designed for disaster recovery and migration to other vaults.
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