SNIA Architect - Assessment Planning & Design S10-300 SCSA Exam Questions

A client has four servers they want to attach to a storage array containing 16 ports. Which topology is the most cost effective for this situation?

A network backup server is attached to a SAN. The server's two HBAs deliver 60 MB/s each to the tape devices. The tape library attached to the SAN includes 15 MB/s tape devices. Theoretically, how many tape devices are required to efficiently stream output from the tape server?

A customer has created a disaster recovery (DR) plan and is synchronously replicating its data to

a remote facility. The remote storage/server needs to be configured (LUN masking, zoning, and

rescanning the SCSI bus). To failover the application, what must the customer do?

A four switch Fabric with 8 ports per switch using a full-mesh connectivity approach will have 20

Ports available for Fabric attached devices. How many ports will be available using the full mesh approach when increasing the number of switches from four to six?

You have been asked to design a SAN/NAS that stores data that will be internally read by web browsers for data replay. Some browsers are more likely to render a readable version of a standards-based page, whereas some browsers will have problems rendering table-based data, invalidating your design. What should you implement in your design to mitigate these

concerns?

You are troubleshooting a disaster recovery plan for your data center. Your current configuration is one with a SAN that includes a local and remote data center. Recently the data center was moved further away. You are experiencing reduced throughput and link utilization is now at 35 percent. What cause this?

Company.com needs to create a tape backup strategy for a file system. On average the file system will be 60% full. Array based virtualization will be used to create the snapshot, which will only be used for the tape backup. Write activity on the production volume will be minimal during the backup process. Which will provide the least impact to the production application?