EMC Associate - Information Storage and Management

QUESTION NO: 1
Which type of storage device does the "X" represent in the exhibit?

A. Object-based B. File-based C. Unified-based D. Block-based

Correct Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 2
Which EMC product provides a software-defined storage platform to create a compute-based storage area network?

A. XtremIO B. ScaleIO C. Isilon D. Atmos

Correct Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 3
A customer has a requirement to perform a backup each night. However, the customer has a limited amount of time for backups to run on week nights, Monday through Friday evenings.
Which backup granularity type is recommended to meet the backup window for those nights?

A. Full B. Differential C. Cumulative D. Incremental

Correct Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 4
What is an accurate statement about a virtual desktop infrastructure?

A. Operating system and applications hosted on a client system are shared by multiple users B. Operating system and applications on the remote desktop are downloaded on the client for local execution C. Each user has an individual desktop session on the remote compute system in which applications execute D. Each user is provided a dedicated desktop VM with its own operating system and applications

Correct Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 5
Which data structure enables two node ports to identify and manage a set of information units in a Fibre Channel (FC) SAN?

A. Domain B. Exchange C. Frame D. Sequence

Correct Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 6
In an IT infrastructure, by which method do VSANs ensure security?

A. Authenticating a new switch that joins a fabric B. Limiting the number of switches in a fabric C. Providing isolation over a shared infrastructure D. Prohibiting an unused switch port from being used

Correct Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 7
What is a benefit of source-based deduplication over target-based deduplication?

A. Backup data can be retained longer B. Only unique data is sent over the network to be backed up C. Less backup data is stored on the backup server D. Backup processing is offloaded from the backup client

Correct Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 8
Which data center characteristic ensures that adequate resources are provided to efficiently store and process data?

A. Availability B. Performance C. Scalability D. Capacity

Correct Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 9
In an object-based storage system, data is divided into 10 data segments and 4 coding segments using the erasure coding technique. What is the maximum number of disk drive failures against which data is protected by this configuration?

A. 10 B. 14 C. 6 D. 4

Correct Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 10
Which LUN expansion technique provides both capacity expansion and performance improvement?

A. Striped metaLUN B. Concatenated metaLUN C. Virtual metaLUN D. Partitioned metaLUN

Correct Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 11
A start-up company with a limited budget is planning to adopt a hybrid cloud solution for their operations. The company has business-critical applications that serve customers and have strict service levels. In addition, the company has less critical applications such as backup and archive.
Which hybrid cloud strategy should be recommended to the company?

A. Deploy the business-critical applications on an on-premise private cloud. Deploy the less critical applications on an externally-hosted private cloud. B. Deploy the business-critical applications on an on-premise private cloud. Deploythe less critical applications on a public cloud. C. Deploy the business-critical applications on an externally-hosted private cloud. Deploy the less critical applications on an on-premise private cloud. D. Deploy the business-critical applications on an externally-hosted private cloud. Deploy the less critical applications on a public cloud.

Correct Answer: D

EMC Associate - Information Storage and Management - E05-001 Exam Questions