Describe the SmartPools Features POWERSCALE-DEPLOY Practice Questions (Page 6)

Questions 26–30

1. 26foundation · easy

   What is data locality in the context of SmartPools?

   • AKeeping data on the same tier as the applications that access it
   • BEncrypting data at rest
   • CStoring data on the same node as the client
   • DReplicating data to multiple sites
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2. 27foundation · easy

   What is the result of SmartPools automatically tiering data?

   • AData is encrypted on all tiers
   • BData is deleted from the cluster
   • CData is replicated to a remote site
   • DData is placed on the most appropriate tier based on policies
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4. 28application · medium

   A research organization runs a PowerScale cluster with a performance tier (SSD) and a capacity tier (HDD). The organization wants to automatically move files that have not been accessed in over 90 days to the capacity tier, while keeping recently accessed files on the performance tier. The administrator creates a file pool policy with the appropriate criteria. What else must be configured to ensure the policy takes effect automatically?

   • AA replication policy that copies the files to the capacity tier
   • BA manual file move command that must be run by the administrator
   • CA snapshot schedule that captures the files before moving them
   • DA SmartPools job schedule that runs the policy evaluation periodically
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5. 29foundation · easy

   How does SmartPools support cloud tiering?

   • ABy encrypting data before sending to the cloud
   • BBy caching cloud data locally
   • CBy archiving data to cloud storage based on policies
   • DBy replicating data to the cloud for disaster recovery
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6. 30foundation · easy

   What is the difference between manual storage pool management and automatic SmartPools management?

   • AManual management requires administrator intervention; SmartPools automates data placement
   • BSmartPools requires manual policy creation for each file
   • CManual management is faster than SmartPools
   • DManual management is only for small clusters
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