An administrator is tasked with moving an application and guest operating system $($OS$)$ running on top of a physical server to a software$-$defined data center $($SDDC$)$ in a remote secure location.

The following constraints apply:

$$ The remote secure location has no network connectivity to the outside world.

$$ The business owner is not concerned if all changes in the application make it to the SDDC in the secure location.

$$ The application$$s data is hosted in a database with a high number of transactions.

What could the administrator do to create an image of the guest OS and application that can be moved to this remote data center?

A$.$ Create a hot clone of the physical server using VMware vCenter Converter.

B$.$ Create a cold clone of the physical server using VMware vCenter Converter.

C$.$ Restore the guest OS from a backup.

D$.$ Use storage replication to replicate the guest OS and application.