Deploy and Manage Storage SK0-005 Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1foundation · easy

   What is a key advantage of using a SAN over direct-attached storage (DAS)?

   • AAbility to share storage across multiple servers
   • BNo need for network infrastructure
   • CSimpler management for small environments
   • DLower initial cost and simpler setup
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2. 2foundation · easy

   What is the minimum number of disks required to create a RAID 5 array?

   • A5
   • B4
   • C3
   • D2
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4. 3foundation · easy

   In a RAID 5 array, how is data and parity information distributed across the disks?

   • AData is duplicated on two disks and parity is not used.
   • BData and parity are striped across all disks in the array.
   • CData is mirrored on one disk and parity is stored on a dedicated disk.
   • DData is striped across all disks and parity is stored on a single dedicated disk.
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5. 4foundation · easy

   When planning storage capacity, why is it important to account for RAID overhead?

   • ARAID overhead requires additional cooling for the server.
   • BRAID overhead makes the server consume more electricity.
   • CRAID overhead increases the physical size of the disks.
   • DRAID overhead reduces the usable capacity of the array.
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6. 5foundation · easy

   Which of the following is a key factor to consider when planning storage capacity for a server?

   • AThe brand of the server manufacturer
   • BThe number of users in the IT department
   • CThe expected growth rate of data over time
   • DThe color of the server chassis
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