The process by which users are directed to a copy of the database when the main one fails is called ________.
A) mirroring
B) cloning
C) silvering
D) scaling

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Mirroring is the process by which a duplicate copy of a database is maintained and updated in real-time. If the main database fails, users are automatically directed to the mirrored copy, ensuring minimal disruption to the system. Cloning involves creating an exact replica of a database, while silvering and scaling are not relevant to this context.

The Process by Which Users Are Directed to a Copy