What is the role of a 'chunk' in ECS data packaging?

It is a grouping of segments that is stored and protected as a single unit.

It is a fixed-size block used for all objects regardless of their size.

It is a logical container that holds metadata about an object.

It is the smallest unit of data that can be independently addressed by the client.

An organization has a federation with two sites. They want to ensure that if one site becomes unavailable, data can still be read from the other site. Which configuration should they use?

Synchronous replication with a replication group

Erasure coding across the federation

A single replication group with no replication

Asynchronous replication with a replication group

A company has a federation with three sites. They want to ensure that data is replicated to at least two other sites for high durability. What should they configure?

Erasure coding across the federation

A single namespace without replication

A replication group that includes all three sites

A replication group with only two sites

An administrator is explaining to a colleague how ECS stores data. They say that an object is split into chunks, and chunks are grouped into segments. What is the role of segments in this process?

Segments are used for deduplication

Segments are used for replication

Segments are the unit of storage on disk

Segments are used for erasure coding

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Define How ECS Packages and Protects Data Within a Local Site and Federation ECS-OPERATE Practice Questions (Page 1)

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What is the role of a 'chunk' in ECS data packaging?
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An organization has a federation with two sites. They want to ensure that if one site becomes unavailable, data can still be read from the other site. Which configuration should they use?
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A company uses ECS with erasure coding. They want to ensure that data is protected against a disk failure while using the least amount of storage overhead. Which erasure coding scheme should they use?
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A company has a federation with three sites. They want to ensure that data is replicated to at least two other sites for high durability. What should they configure?
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5application · medium
An administrator is explaining to a colleague how ECS stores data. They say that an object is split into chunks, and chunks are grouped into segments. What is the role of segments in this process?
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