Pure Storage FBAP_002 Exam Questions Instant Access

Question 1

A high-profile trading company requires latency to be sub-millisecond for their trading algorithms to work properly. They are currently using Direct Attached Storage devices, which is cumbersome to administer. The company needs a network storage solution for which to run the application and store market data.

Why should the company use SAN as the solution?

ASAN has lower administrative overhead.

BTheir network infrastructure is likely already built for SAN.

CA SAN can achieve the required latencies. ***

DThe company needs a SAN to comply with rules and regulations.

Answer : C

Question 2

After revising Cloud-First strategy, a customer's CFO asks an architect to recommend which workloads should be moved to FlashBlade.

Which two workloads will be successful on FlashBlade? (Select two.)

APoint of Sale using Oracle OLTP.

BAnnual reporting using Oracle Warehouse. ***

CReal Time Gaming Application using MySQL DB.

DAI/ML TensorFlow Model. ***

EHighly Sensitve Training Application that requires synchronous replication.

Answer : B, D

Question 3

A state agency wants to store property deed image in multi-page .tif format on a FlashBlade NFS file system.

What compression ratio should the architect utilize for sizing?

A3.6:1

B2.0:1

C5.1:1

D1.1:1 ***

Answer : D

Question 4

An oil company moves geological data between their offices in Dubai and Houston for redundancy. The data is accessed via NFS mounts on a cluster of three 10GB connected Linux servers at each location.

A series of cron jobs are leveraged to replicate data from data storage pool A in Dubai to data storage B in Houston and from data storage A in Houston to data storage pool B in Dubai.

Data in storage pool A is read-write, updated by 50 cellular connected data collector running in the field, and deleted after 30 days.

Data in the storage pool B is read-only, queried by the firm's analytics team, and copied to a cloud-based archive repository every 30 days.

The total amount of data in pool A in Dubai is 1.5PB

The total amount of data in pool B in Houston is 500TB

The data is not expected to grow in the next 12 months and is compressed by the application.

Which configuration should the architect present to meet this customer needs?

A . A Multi-Chassis FlashBlade with 52TB blades for each site focusing on simplicity.

BA Multi-Chassis FlashBlade with 17TB blades for each site focusing on performance.

CA Multi-Chassis FlashBlade with 52TB blades for each site and third-party replication software. ***

DA Multi-Chassis FlashBlade with 17TB blades for each site and third-party replication software.

Answer : C

Question 5

A customer wants to deploy AI/ML using Pure Storage AIRI reference architecture.

Which model should the architect use to meet the requirements?

AAn architecture that is made up of 4xUCS X220 servers, 2xCisco Nexus 9000 switches, and FlashBlade single chassis

BAn architecture that is made up of 4xDGX-1 servers, 2xArista 7060x switches, and FlashBlade single chassis ***

CAn architecture that is made up of 4xDGX-1 servers, 2xArista 7060x switches, and FlashArray //X70

DAn architecture that is made up of 4xDGX-1 servers, FlashBlade XFM, and FlashBlade single chassis.

Answer : B

Question 6

A customer is interested in deploying Splunk for their infrastructure logs. They will not be replicating the Splunk environment to another site, anticipate a 2TB per day ingest rate, and want to be able to easily scale their indexers independent of their storage.

How should the architect recommend that the customer deploy Splunk?

ASpluck Classic on FlashArray

BSpluck Classic on FlashBlade

CSpluck SmartStore on FlashBlade ***

DSpluck SmartStore on FlashArray

Answer : C

Question 7

A developer of a business-critical application is concerned about system reliability when it comes to a IO resistance. An architect needs to explain the FlashBlade write mechanism and address three main concerns:

- Data location when FlashBlade acknowledge a write

- Number of created data copies before FlashBlade acknowledges a write

- Blade failure resilience

When does write acknowledgement happen?

AWhen data is written onto Flash. ***

BWhen data is written NvRAM on three different blades.

CWhen data is written NvRAM on two different blades.

DWhen data is written NvRAM on a super capacitor.

Answer : A

Pure Storage Certified Architect Professional - FlashBlade FBAP_002 Exam Questions