SNIA S10-300 SCSA Exam Questions Instant Access

Question 1

The customer currently has 50 servers and 20 direct-attached storage array and wants to consolidate their data on a SAN. They want to be able to rapidly add storage and servers with minimum impact to data availability? Which topology is most appropriate?

AStar

BMesh

CCore-edge

DRound-robin

Answer : C

Question 2

Which demonstrates a strong potential for data center error(s)?

AUnrestricted vendor access to infrastructure for immediate resolution issues

BPrecise documentation that outlines steps to perform during common fault conditions

CDefined roles and scope or all employees that service and maintain infrastructure equipment

DApproved change control process that limits actions to the infrastructure to those who are
qualified

Answer : A

Question 3

What is the primary objective of the storage capacity planning process?

ATo demonstrate the effects of changes in storage service levels.

BTo reach agreement with application representatives and management over the storage requirements.

CTo produce a capacity plan at agreed intervals which fits into the business planning cycle, e.g. the financial year.

DTo calculate the effects on ILM service levels, array and fabric utilization of the estimated demand over the period of the planning horizon.

Answer : C

Question 4

An existing SAN is presently deployed that has two arrays (8FC ports each) and eight Servers (2FC ports each) two backup servers (4 FC Ports Each) and four FC to SCSI tape routers (2 port each). They presently have two Fabric each with a single 32 port switch. They wish to add four new servers, one new array, and one new backup server. Which statement is correct?

AThe existing switch infrastructure will handle the expansion

BAn additional pair of switches would be needed to enable this request

CAn additional 3 switches should be ordered to allow conversion of these fabrics to a core-edge design.

DThe added latency of the ISL would require that the backup server would need to be deployed on the same switch as the tape routers.

Answer : B

Question 5

Company.com has consolidated multiple servers into a NAS solution and is redesigning their

network to safeguard against malicious networking threats. The original servers were serving

multiple subnets. To implement the solution including NAS failover, what should you do?

AImplement VSANS

BImplement VLAN technology

CImplement FCIP with encryption.

DConnect each data mover/filer to each subnet.

Answer : B

Question 6

Which statement is correct?

AFan-out is the ratio of switch ports to host ports; and indication of switch load at a single host port.

BB. Fan-out is the ratio of storage ports to host ports; an indication of storage load at a single host port.

CFan-out is the ratio of switch ports to storage ports; an indication of switch load at a single storage port.

DFan-out is the ratio of host ports to storage ports; an indication of host traffic load at a single storage port.

Answer : D

Question 7

Company.com has implemented a disaster recovery (DR) plan with remote standby servers and synchronous data replication. The customer wants to upgrade to 2 Gb HBAs in a server. What should be done before shutting down the production server and upgrading the HBA?

AFailover the storage and applications to the remote facility, shut down production servers and upgrade the HBA

BCreate a copy-on-write (COW) snapshot and present it to a local host, failover applications, shut down productions servers and upgrade the HBA, delete snapshot.

CCreat a split mirror snaphot and present it to a local host, failover applications, shut down production servers and upgrade the HBA, reestablish the snapshot

DCreate a COW snapshot of the production volume and present it to a remote host, failover applications, shut down production servers and upgrade the HBA, delete snapshot

Answer : A

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