Identify PowerMax System Configuration and Racking Options. POWERMAX-DESIGN-V2 Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1foundation · easy

   What is the standard rack width for PowerMax systems?

   • A23 inches
   • B21 inches
   • C19 inches
   • D24 inches
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2. 2foundation · easy

   What is the purpose of the redundant power distribution units (PDUs) in a PowerMax rack?

   • ATo monitor and report power consumption to the management software
   • BTo distribute power to components and provide redundancy in case one PDU fails
   • CTo convert AC power to DC power for the storage system
   • DTo provide backup power in case of a utility outage
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4. 3foundation · easy

   How can a PowerMax system be expanded to increase storage capacity beyond the initial rack?

   • ABy replacing the existing drives with larger drives
   • BBy connecting additional PowerMax racks to the system
   • CBy adding additional drive enclosures to the existing rack
   • DBy using external storage virtualization to attach third-party storage
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5. 4foundation · easy

   Which cabling option is commonly used to connect PowerMax storage directors to front-end host servers?

   • AHDMI
   • BFibre Channel
   • CEthernet (RJ45)
   • DUSB-C
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6. 5application · medium

   A company has a PowerMax 2000 with two racks and wants to increase performance for a new high-transaction workload. The company has budget for additional hardware but wants to minimize the physical footprint. Which option should the architect recommend?

   • AReplace the PowerMax 2000 with a PowerMax 2500
   • BAdd additional drive enclosures to the existing racks
   • CAdd additional controllers to the existing racks
   • DAdd a third rack with additional drive enclosures
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