Which of the following terms describes the management of a device on the same connection as storage resources offered to the host?
A. Storage Management Initiative-Specification (SMI-S)
B. Out-Of-Band Management
C. In-Band Management
D. Network Data Management Protocol (NDMP)
Which of the following is BEST suited for seldom accessed data but needs to be retrieved in less then one minute from the time of the request?
A. Tape
B. Solid State disks
C. SATA disks
D. SAS disks
After one of two FC HBAs had been replaced due to a failure, the storage administrator notices that performance has not returned to normal levels. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause for this behavior?
A. The new HBA was faulty.
B. The Fiber Channel cable was faulty.
C. The server was not rebooted.
D. The FC switch zoning was not updated
In which of the following ways can a storage administrator provide LUN security on a storage array?
A. LUN masking
B. LUN provisioning
C. LUN controlling
D. LUN establishing
Which of the following distances is supported for 50 micron multimode cable for 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel?
A. 150 meters (492 feet)
B. 350 meters (1148 feet)
C. 600 meters (1968.5 feet)
D. 2000 meters (6561 feet)
Which of the following is an indication of good storage array read performance?
A. 90-100% CPU utilization
B. 90-100% adapter port utilization
C. 90-100% disk utilization
D. 90-100% read cache hit
Which of the following describes the type of encryption supported by LTO tape drives to protect data in transit between a datacenter and an off-site storage facility?
A. IEEE 802.5z based encryption
B. IPSec based encryption
C. Data-at-Rest encryption
D. Data-In-Flight encryption
A storage administrator has created a ruleset to determine the appropriate storage tier when storing new data in a tiered storage solution. The administrator notes later that the default tier is receiving all of the new data. Which of the following should the administrator perform FIRST?
A. Add a new storage tier to the solution
B. Check the order of the rules
C. Enlarge the capacity of the default tier
D. Eliminate the default rule
Which of the following is required for the proper environment of a storage array?
A. Halon
B. HVAC
C. Solar panels
D. Biometric authentication
An administrator wants to achieve MAXIMUM component redundancy in a server running single quad-headed HBA. Which of the following will satisfy this goal?
A. Replace quad-headed HBA with 2 dual-headed FCoE adapters.
B. Replace quad-headed HBA with 2 dual-headed HBAs.
C. Replace quad-headed HBA with 2 single-headed HBAs and 1 dual-headed.
D. Replace quad-headed HBA with 4 single-headed HBAs.
