Describe the Function and Value of CloudPools POWERSCALE-DEPLOY Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6application · medium

   A company is evaluating CloudPools and wants to understand how it reduces on-premises storage costs. Which statement accurately describes a cost benefit of CloudPools?

   • AIt eliminates all on-premises storage costs by moving all data to the cloud.
   • BIt provides unlimited free cloud storage for tiered data.
   • CIt compresses data in the cloud to reduce storage costs.
   • DIt moves cold data to lower-cost cloud storage, reducing the need for expensive on-premises capacity.
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2. 7application · medium

   A company's PowerScale cluster is nearing capacity. They have a large amount of historical data that is accessed only for annual compliance audits. The company wants to avoid purchasing additional hardware. Which CloudPools use case directly addresses this?

   • AData migration by moving all data to the cloud permanently.
   • BCapacity expansion by tiering cold data to the cloud.
   • CPerformance optimization by moving hot data to the cloud.
   • DBackup and recovery by copying data to the cloud.
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4. 8expert · hard

   A company is considering CloudPools for archival of legal documents. They have a requirement that documents must be immutable for seven years. They are evaluating AWS S3 with Object Lock. What should they do to meet this requirement?

   • AConfigure the cloud pool to use an S3 bucket with Object Lock enabled and set a retention period of seven years.
   • BRely on CloudPools to enforce immutability on the local cluster.
   • CUse CloudPools to store documents in a standard S3 bucket without Object Lock.
   • DUse a cloud tier policy that prevents deletion of tiered files.
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5. 9foundation · easy

   What is the main value proposition of CloudPools for an organization?

   • AIt improves performance for all data by storing it in the cloud
   • BIt provides a backup and disaster recovery solution for the entire cluster
   • CIt provides a way to extend on-premises storage capacity into the cloud for infrequently accessed data
   • DIt eliminates the need for any on-premises storage hardware
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6. 10foundation · easy

   What is the role of a 'cloud tier' in CloudPools architecture?

   • AIt controls the network bandwidth used for cloud transfers
   • BIt specifies the cloud pool and the storage class or bucket to use for tiered data
   • CIt defines the file types that are eligible for tiering
   • DIt manages the encryption keys for data stored in the cloud
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