Question 1

How many InfiniBand switches are needed in a single X-Brick configuration?

Accepted Answer

A)  0 
B)  1 
C)  2 
D)  4 
A)  0 
B)  1 
C)  2 
D)  4

Question 2

You are creating a virtual disk for a VMware VM. The VM will reside on a datastore provisioned from an XtremIO volume. You want to ensure proper performance and capacity usage. How should the disk be presented to the guest?

Accepted Answer

A)  Thick provisioned, eager zero 
B)  Thin provisioned, lazy zero 
C)  Thick provisioned, lazy zero 
D)  Thin provisioned, eager zero 
A)  Thick provisioned, eager zero 
B)  Thin provisioned, lazy zero 
C)  Thick provisioned, lazy zero 
D)  Thin provisioned, eager zero

Question 3

When racking an X-Brick cluster that requires InfiniBand switches, why do you have to leave a 1U space between the switches?

Accepted Answer

A)  Power cabling 
B)  SAS cabling 
C)  InfiniBand cabling 
D)  COM cabling 
A)  Power cabling 
B)  SAS cabling 
C)  InfiniBand cabling 
D)  COM cabling

Question 4

Which EMC storage technologies are supported with EMC RecoverPoint?

Accepted Answer

A)  VNX, VMAX, and VPLEX 
B)  VNX, Data Domain, and Isilon 
C)  VMAX, VPLEX, and Data Domain 
D)  VPLEX, Isilon, and VNX 
A)  VNX, VMAX, and VPLEX 
B)  VNX, Data Domain, and Isilon 
C)  VMAX, VPLEX, and Data Domain 
D)  VPLEX, Isilon, and VNX

Question 5

An administrator took a snapshot of a 4 TB volume with 1 TB of consumed space. One TB of new writes are performed on the volume and 1 TB of writes are performed on the snapshot. What is the total consumed space?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 TB 
B)  2 TB 
C)  3 TB 
D)  4 TB 
A)  1 TB 
B)  2 TB 
C)  3 TB 
D)  4 TB

Question 6

Which statement applies to XtremIO performance?

Accepted Answer

A)  As I/O size increases, IOPS decreases 
B)  As I/O size increases, IOPS increases 
C)  As I/O size increases, bandwidth decreases 
D)  As bandwidth decreases, IOPS decreases 
A)  As I/O size increases, IOPS decreases 
B)  As I/O size increases, IOPS increases 
C)  As I/O size increases, bandwidth decreases 
D)  As bandwidth decreases, IOPS decreases

Question 7

You are presenting storage to a VMware cluster that performs variable block writes. What block size should you configure the XtremIO volume to use?

Accepted Answer

A)  512 B 
B)  4 KB 
C)  8 KB 
D)  63 offset 
A)  512 B 
B)  4 KB 
C)  8 KB 
D)  63 offset

Question 8

Which method is used to transfer the required software package to the XMS for installation?

Accepted Answer

A)  SCP 
B)  USB port 
C)  FTP 
D)  Update Manager 
A)  SCP 
B)  USB port 
C)  FTP 
D)  Update Manager

Question 9

Which Ethernet interface on an RPA is used for replication to the remote clusters?

Accepted Answer

A)  eth0 
B)  eth1 
C)  eth2 
D)  eth3 
A)  eth0 
B)  eth1 
C)  eth2 
D)  eth3

Question 10

Which GUI do you use when choosing a point-in-time image for VMware SRM to use during a failover or failover test?

Accepted Answer

A)  VSphere Client 
B)  Unisphere for RecoverPoint 
C)  VSphere Web Client 
D)  Replication Manager 
A)  VSphere Client 
B)  Unisphere for RecoverPoint 
C)  VSphere Web Client 
D)  Replication Manager

Question 11

You are installing RecoverPoint/SE, and have selected the automatic zoning option. There are four VNX ports in each fabric. How many zones are automatically created on each fabric for a two-node RPA cluster?

Accepted Answer

A)  2 
B)  3 
C)  4 
D)  5 
A)  2 
B)  3 
C)  4 
D)  5

Question 12

In a EMC RecoverPoint environment, which EMC product adds support for heterogeneous storage systems?

Accepted Answer

A)  VPLEX 
B)  VNX/CX 
C)  VMAX 
D)  Isilon 
A)  VPLEX 
B)  VNX/CX 
C)  VMAX 
D)  Isilon

Question 13

A company with a DR site connected with a 2 Gbps FC link has three vRPAs at each site. They are experiencing High Load events, although the FC link is not fully utilized. What would be the best solution to get the FC link utilization up as high as possible while mitigating those events?

Accepted Answer

A)  Replace the vRPAs with physical RPAs and start using a Distributed Consistency Group 
B)  Add two more vRPAs to the Primary site and divide the Consistency Group into four segments 
C)  Divide the Consistency Group into two segments and start using Distributed Consistency Groups 
D)  Add two RPAs to the Primary site as well as the secondary site 
A)  Replace the vRPAs with physical RPAs and start using a Distributed Consistency Group 
B)  Add two more vRPAs to the Primary site and divide the Consistency Group into four segments 
C)  Divide the Consistency Group into two segments and start using Distributed Consistency Groups 
D)  Add two RPAs to the Primary site as well as the secondary site

Question 14

Which protocol does the vRPA use to access the journal volumes?

Accepted Answer

A)  iSCSI 
B)  FC 
C)  IP 
D)  FCoE 
A)  iSCSI 
B)  FC 
C)  IP 
D)  FCoE

Question 15

The VSI RecoverPoint Management plug-in can protect datastores accessed by the ESXi host using which protocols?

Accepted Answer

A)  Fibre Channel, FCoE, and iSCSI 
B)  Fibre Channel, FCoE, and NFS 
C)  FCoE, iSCSI, and CIFS 
D)  FCoE, iSCSI, and NFS 
A)  Fibre Channel, FCoE, and iSCSI 
B)  Fibre Channel, FCoE, and NFS 
C)  FCoE, iSCSI, and CIFS 
D)  FCoE, iSCSI, and NFS

Question 16

A storage administrator has an implementation with 40 Consistency Groups (CGs). They need to create distributed CGs. What is the maximum number of distributed CGs that can be added to this particular system?

Accepted Answer

A)  8 
B)  16 
C)  24 
D)  128 
A)  8 
B)  16 
C)  24 
D)  128

Question 17

You have successfully completed the initialization of an XtremIO cluster. You run the show-storage-controllers-info XMCLI command. What are the expected values of State and Conn-State for all the Storage Controllers?

Accepted Answer

A)  State: healthy Conn-State: connected 
B)  State: active 
C)  State: healthy and enabled Conn-State: healthy and enabled 
D)  State: active and enabled Conn-State: active and enabled 
A)  State: healthy Conn-State: connected 
B)  State: active 
C)  State: healthy and enabled Conn-State: healthy and enabled 
D)  State: active and enabled Conn-State: active and enabled

Question 18

Which user account should be used to place software images on the XMS in preparation for initializing a cluster?

Accepted Answer

A)  xmsupload 
B)  xmsadmin 
C)  admin 
D)  xinstall 
A)  xmsupload 
B)  xmsadmin 
C)  admin 
D)  xinstall

Question 19

When selecting the semi-automatic zoning method while installing RecoverPoint/SE, which zones are displayed per RPA?

Accepted Answer

A)  One RPA HBA zoned to SP-A One RPA HBA zoned to SP-B All RPA HBAs zoned to each other 
B)  All RPA HBAs zoned to SP-A All RPA HBAs zoned to SP-B 
C)  One RPA HBA zoned to multiple HBA ports on each of the other RPAs in the cluster 
D)  One RPA HBA zoned to a single HBA on each of the other RPAs in the cluster 
A)  One RPA HBA zoned to SP-A One RPA HBA zoned to SP-B All RPA HBAs zoned to each other 
B)  All RPA HBAs zoned to SP-A All RPA HBAs zoned to SP-B 
C)  One RPA HBA zoned to multiple HBA ports on each of the other RPAs in the cluster 
D)  One RPA HBA zoned to a single HBA on each of the other RPAs in the cluster

Question 20

An XMS is being configured. Other than the standard IP address information, what other configuration parameter is required when ESRS will be used?

Accepted Answer

A)  Domain name 
B)  NTP server name 
C)  DHCP server name 
D)  Storage Controller name 
A)  Domain name 
B)  NTP server name 
C)  DHCP server name 
D)  Storage Controller name

How many InfiniBand switches are needed in a single X-Brick configuration?

You are creating a virtual disk for a VMware VM. The VM will reside on a datastore provisioned from an XtremIO volume. You want to ensure proper performance and capacity usage. How should the disk be presented to the guest?

When racking an X-Brick cluster that requires InfiniBand switches, why do you have to leave a 1U space between the switches?

Which EMC storage technologies are supported with EMC RecoverPoint?

An administrator took a snapshot of a 4 TB volume with 1 TB of consumed space. One TB of new writes are performed on the volume and 1 TB of writes are performed on the snapshot. What is the total consumed space?

Which statement applies to XtremIO performance?

You are presenting storage to a VMware cluster that performs variable block writes. What block size should you configure the XtremIO volume to use?

Which method is used to transfer the required software package to the XMS for installation?

Which Ethernet interface on an RPA is used for replication to the remote clusters?

Which GUI do you use when choosing a point-in-time image for VMware SRM to use during a failover or failover test?

You are installing RecoverPoint/SE, and have selected the automatic zoning option. There are four VNX ports in each fabric. How many zones are automatically created on each fabric for a two-node RPA cluster?

In a EMC RecoverPoint environment, which EMC product adds support for heterogeneous storage systems?

A company with a DR site connected with a 2 Gbps FC link has three vRPAs at each site. They are experiencing High Load events, although the FC link is not fully utilized. What would be the best solution to get the FC link utilization up as high as possible while mitigating those events?

Which protocol does the vRPA use to access the journal volumes?

The VSI RecoverPoint Management plug-in can protect datastores accessed by the ESXi host using which protocols?

A storage administrator has an implementation with 40 Consistency Groups (CGs). They need to create distributed CGs. What is the maximum number of distributed CGs that can be added to this particular system?

You have successfully completed the initialization of an XtremIO cluster. You run the show-storage-controllers-info XMCLI command. What are the expected values of State and Conn-State for all the Storage Controllers?

Which user account should be used to place software images on the XMS in preparation for initializing a cluster?

When selecting the semi-automatic zoning method while installing RecoverPoint/SE, which zones are displayed per RPA?

An XMS is being configured. Other than the standard IP address information, what other configuration parameter is required when ESRS will be used?

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How many InfiniBand switches are needed in a single X-Brick configuration?

You are creating a virtual disk for a VMware VM. The VM will reside on a datastore provisioned from an XtremIO volume. You want to ensure proper performance and capacity usage. How should the disk be presented to the guest?

When racking an X-Brick cluster that requires InfiniBand switches, why do you have to leave a 1U space between the switches?

Which EMC storage technologies are supported with EMC RecoverPoint?

An administrator took a snapshot of a 4 TB volume with 1 TB of consumed space. One TB of new writes are performed on the volume and 1 TB of writes are performed on the snapshot. What is the total consumed space?

Which statement applies to XtremIO performance?

You are presenting storage to a VMware cluster that performs variable block writes. What block size should you configure the XtremIO volume to use?

Which method is used to transfer the required software package to the XMS for installation?

Which Ethernet interface on an RPA is used for replication to the remote clusters?

Which GUI do you use when choosing a point-in-time image for VMware SRM to use during a failover or failover test?

You are installing RecoverPoint/SE, and have selected the automatic zoning option. There are four VNX ports in each fabric. How many zones are automatically created on each fabric for a two-node RPA cluster?

In a EMC RecoverPoint environment, which EMC product adds support for heterogeneous storage systems?

A company with a DR site connected with a 2 Gbps FC link has three vRPAs at each site. They are experiencing High Load events, although the FC link is not fully utilized. What would be the best solution to get the FC link utilization up as high as possible while mitigating those events?

Which protocol does the vRPA use to access the journal volumes?

The VSI RecoverPoint Management plug-in can protect datastores accessed by the ESXi host using which protocols?

A storage administrator has an implementation with 40 Consistency Groups (CGs). They need to create distributed CGs. What is the maximum number of distributed CGs that can be added to this particular system?

You have successfully completed the initialization of an XtremIO cluster. You run the show-storage-controllers-info XMCLI command. What are the expected values of State and Conn-State for all the Storage Controllers?

Which user account should be used to place software images on the XMS in preparation for initializing a cluster?

When selecting the semi-automatic zoning method while installing RecoverPoint/SE, which zones are displayed per RPA?

An XMS is being configured. Other than the standard IP address information, what other configuration parameter is required when ESRS will be used?

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XtremIO Solutions and Design Specialist Exam for Technology Architects

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