Identify Best Practices for Configuring an Avamar Backup Environment AVAMAR-DEPLOY Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1application · medium

   A manufacturing company is deploying Avamar to back up a large number of small files on a file server. The backup administrator notices that the backup is taking longer than expected. What should the administrator configure to improve the backup performance?

   • ADisable the Avamar client's compression feature.
   • BIncrease the number of data streams on the Avamar client.
   • CDecrease the client's cache size to reduce memory usage.
   • DUse a single data stream to reduce overhead.
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2. 2application · medium

   A university is deploying Avamar to back up 500 client laptops that connect to the network intermittently. The backup administrator wants to ensure that backups complete successfully even when laptops are offline for extended periods. What should the administrator configure on the Avamar client?

   • AConfigure the client to use 'On Connect' backup scheduling.
   • BEnable the 'Power Save' feature on the Avamar client.
   • CIncrease the client's cache size to store more data locally.
   • DSet the client to 'Always On' mode and schedule backups to run every hour.
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4. 3application · medium

   A retail company is deploying Avamar to back up a large Oracle database. The backup administrator wants to ensure that the backup is consistent and can be restored without issues. The database is running in ARCHIVELOG mode. What should the administrator configure on the Avamar client to ensure a consistent backup?

   • AConfigure the Avamar client to use the Oracle Database Agent (ODA) with RMAN.
   • BSchedule the backup to run during a maintenance window when the database is shut down.
   • CEnable the Avamar 'Snapshot' feature to capture a consistent image of the database.
   • DUse the Avamar File System Agent (FSA) to back up the database files directly.
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5. 4application · medium

   A media company is deploying Avamar to protect a large NAS system containing video files. The backup administrator wants to ensure that the Avamar client can read the data efficiently and that the backup does not interfere with production access. The NAS supports both NFS and SMB protocols. What should the administrator configure on the Avamar client to optimize the backup?

   • AConfigure the NAS as a vSphere datastore and back it up using the vSphere integration.
   • BMount the NAS via SMB and use a single data stream to avoid overloading the NAS.
   • CUse the Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) to back up the NAS directly without a client.
   • DUse the Avamar File System Agent (FSA) with the NFS protocol and enable multiple data streams.
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6. 5application · medium

   A healthcare organization is deploying Avamar to back up a mix of physical and virtual servers. The backup administrator wants to ensure that the Avamar server is protected against a single point of failure. What should the administrator configure on the Avamar server?

   • AUse a single large disk for the Avamar server's storage.
   • BConfigure the Avamar server with a redundant power supply and RAID 6.
   • CEnable RAID 0 on the Avamar server's disks.
   • DDisable the Avamar server's automatic checkpoint feature.
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