Describe the Function and Value of CloudPools POWERSCALE-DEPLOY Practice Questions (Page 5)

Questions 21–25

1. 21application · medium

   An administrator is planning a CloudPools deployment. They want to ensure that if a tiered file is accessed, it is retrieved from the cloud and stored locally again for faster future access. What should they configure?

   • ASet the cloud pool to replicate all files to the local cluster.
   • BEnable the recall option on the cloud tier so that accessed files are brought back to the local cluster.
   • CConfigure SyncIQ to synchronize accessed files back to the cluster.
   • DUse SmartPools to automatically move accessed files to a faster disk tier.
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2. 22application · medium

   An administrator is configuring CloudPools and wants to ensure that only files in the '/archive' directory are tiered. They have already created a cloud pool. What should they do to achieve this?

   • ASet an NFS export that only exposes the '/archive' directory to the cloud.
   • BModify the cloud pool to restrict access to the '/archive' directory.
   • CCreate a cloud tier with a file-matching policy that includes the '/archive' path.
   • DUse SmartPools to assign the '/archive' directory to a cloud storage tier.
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4. 23application · medium

   An organization uses Google Cloud Storage for long-term archival. They want to integrate it with their PowerScale cluster using CloudPools. What is required to establish this integration?

   • AA SmartPools policy that includes Google Cloud Storage as a local tier.
   • BA SyncIQ policy to replicate data to Google Cloud Storage.
   • CA VPN connection between the cluster and Google Cloud.
   • DA cloud pool configured with the Google Cloud Storage endpoint and credentials.
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5. 24application · medium

   An administrator is setting up CloudPools on a PowerScale cluster. They have already created a cloud pool that points to an AWS S3 bucket. Now they need to define which files are eligible for tiering. What must they configure next?

   • AA SmartPools storage pool to assign the cloud pool to a specific disk tier.
   • BA SyncIQ policy to replicate the cloud pool to another cluster.
   • CAn NFS export to make the cloud pool accessible to clients.
   • DA cloud tier with a file-matching policy that specifies criteria such as age, size, or path.
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6. 25foundation · easy

   What is a key benefit of using CloudPools?

   • AIt reduces the need for on-premises storage capacity for cold data
   • BIt provides a backup of all data in the cluster
   • CIt guarantees faster access to all data compared to local storage
   • DIt eliminates the need for data encryption
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