Recognize PowerFlex Templates and Resource Groups POWERFLEX-OPERATE Practice Questions (Page 4)

Questions 16–20

1. 16expert · hard

   A company is migrating its storage to PowerFlex and wants to standardize the configuration of volumes for different application tiers (e.g., bronze, silver, gold). Each tier has different performance and capacity requirements. The company wants to ensure that all volumes for a tier are provisioned with the correct configuration and that the configuration can be easily replicated for future deployments. What should the company do?

   • ACreate a template for each tier and use the appropriate template when provisioning volumes for that tier.
   • BCreate a resource group for each tier and manually configure volumes within the group.
   • CUse a naming convention to identify the tier of each volume.
   • DCreate a single template with the highest performance configuration and use it for all tiers.
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2. 17foundation · easy

   What is the purpose of a resource group in PowerFlex?

   • ATo store backup copies of volume data
   • BTo define the network topology for PowerFlex nodes
   • CTo group related logical entities so they can be managed and monitored as a single unit
   • DTo allocate physical storage capacity to different tenants
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4. 18foundation · easy

   Which statement best describes a PowerFlex template?

   • AA security policy that restricts access to storage volumes
   • BA pre-configured set of settings that can be used to create multiple logical entities with the same characteristics
   • CA physical hardware component that accelerates storage performance
   • DA monitoring tool that tracks the health of PowerFlex clusters
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5. 19foundation · easy

   What is a practical benefit of organizing PowerFlex logical entities into resource groups?

   • AIt automatically increases the storage capacity of the underlying storage pool
   • BIt changes the data protection level of the volumes in the group
   • CIt enables administrators to apply management actions to all members of the group at once
   • DIt provides a direct connection to external cloud storage for off-site backups
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6. 20expert · hard

   A storage administrator is responsible for provisioning volumes for a new application. The application requires a specific configuration that includes a particular storage pool and performance policy. The administrator wants to ensure that all volumes for this application are provisioned with this configuration, but also wants to allow the application team to request additional volumes without involving the storage team. What should the administrator do?

   • ACreate a template with the required configuration and provide the application team with access to use the template for self-service provisioning.
   • BManually provision all volumes for the application team in advance.
   • CProvide the application team with the configuration details and let them provision volumes manually.
   • DCreate a resource group and provide the application team with access to the group.
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