Describe the Dell Unity Platform Architecture, Features, and Functions UNITY-DEPLOY Practice Questions (Page 3)

Questions 11–15

1. 11foundation · easy

   In a Dell Unity system, what is the role of the storage processors (SPs) in the hardware architecture?

   • AThey are optional components that can be added to increase capacity.
   • BThey are only used for management tasks and do not handle data I/O.
   • CThey are external devices that connect the Unity system to a Fibre Channel switch.
   • DThey manage the physical disk drives and provide the processing power for all storage operations.
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2. 12application · medium

   A database administrator reports that a Dell Unity array is experiencing high latency during peak hours. The array has a mix of SAS and flash drives. The administrator wants to improve performance for the database LUNs without adding new hardware. Which Unity feature should be used?

   • AEnable FAST VP to automatically move hot data to flash drives.
   • BIncrease the cache size on the storage processors.
   • CMove the database LUNs to a different storage pool.
   • DEnable data reduction on the database LUNs.
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4. 13application · medium

   A company uses a Dell Unity array to store virtual machine disks. The storage administrator wants to reduce the amount of physical storage consumed by the VMs, which have a lot of duplicate data. The VMs are running on VMware ESXi. Which Unity feature should the administrator enable to reduce capacity usage?

   • AThin provisioning on the LUNs
   • BSnapshots
   • CData reduction (compression and deduplication)
   • DFAST VP
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5. 14expert · hard

   A company has a Dell Unity array and wants to delegate storage administration to a team of junior administrators. The team should be able to create LUNs and file systems but should not be able to change array-level settings or view other teams' data. Which Unity feature should the administrator use?

   • ACreate a separate storage pool for each team and give them full access
   • BProvide the team with the Unisphere CLI and restrict access to the web UI
   • CUse Active Directory groups and assign the administrator role
   • DCreate a role with limited privileges and assign it to the team
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6. 15application · medium

   A media company uses a Dell Unity array to store video editing projects. Editors frequently overwrite large files and need to recover previous versions quickly without IT intervention. The company wants to minimize the storage overhead of keeping these versions. Which Unity feature should the administrator enable to meet this requirement?

   • AThin provisioning on the file systems
   • BData at rest encryption on the pool
   • CSnapshots with a scheduled retention policy
   • DSynchronous replication to a second array
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