Which of the following is a common benefit of using shared storage in a server environment?

Improved fault tolerance through data redundancy

Guaranteed performance improvement for all applications

Elimination of the need for server backups

Centralized management and scalability of storage resources

What is a defining characteristic of Direct Attached Storage (DAS)?

Storage is directly connected to a single server without a network.

Storage is shared among multiple servers via a file-sharing protocol.

Storage is provided by a cloud service over the internet.

Storage is accessed over a dedicated high-speed network.

What is the primary architecture of a Storage Area Network (SAN)?

A set of disks directly attached to a single server

A file server that shares files over an Ethernet network

A dedicated high-speed network that provides block-level storage to servers

A cloud-based storage service accessed over the internet

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Deploy and Manage Storage SK0-005 Practice Questions (Page 5)

Part of the Server hardware installation and management domain, which accounts for 18% of the SK0-005 exam. CompTIA does not publish an official question count, but from its 90-minute exam (~35–60 total, ~6–11 in this domain), expect 2–4 from this objective — we provide 36 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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Questions 21–25

21application · medium
A company needs to provide shared file storage to 50 users across different departments. The users need to access files over the network using standard file-sharing protocols, and the solution should be easy to manage. Which storage solution should be implemented?
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22foundation · easy
Which of the following is a common benefit of using shared storage in a server environment?
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23foundation · easy
What is a defining characteristic of Direct Attached Storage (DAS)?
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24foundation · easy
What is the primary architecture of a Storage Area Network (SAN)?
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25application · medium
A small accounting firm needs a simple, reliable storage solution for its critical financial documents. The server has two 2 TB drives. The administrator wants to ensure data availability if one drive fails, with minimal complexity. Which RAID level should be configured?
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Deploy and Manage Storage SK0-005 Practice Questions (Page 5)

Questions 21–25

A company needs to provide shared file storage to 50 users across different departments. The users need to access files over the network using standard file-sharing protocols, and the solution should be easy to manage. Which storage solution should be implemented?

Which of the following is a common benefit of using shared storage in a server environment?

What is a defining characteristic of Direct Attached Storage (DAS)?

What is the primary architecture of a Storage Area Network (SAN)?

A small accounting firm needs a simple, reliable storage solution for its critical financial documents. The server has two 2 TB drives. The administrator wants to ensure data availability if one drive fails, with minimal complexity. Which RAID level should be configured?

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