You have been hired to consult with storage administrators that are working with zoning and naming convention consistency issues. There are numerous types of zoning methods available using standards that also include aliasing. You want to use a method that guarantees unique global port identification.
What accomplishes this goal?
A security audit reveals deficiencies in your company's FC zoning practices. Your manager asks you to make a recommendation to implement the most secure FC zoning possible. Your company is using switches from a single vendor.
What do you recommend?
Which two high availability elements can be achieved by remote storage replication? (Choose two.)
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Referring to the exhibit, which backup type is represented?
A customer has upgraded all switches in their redundant fabrics during a single maintenance window. Shortly after the upgrades are completed on the core switches, all servers lose access to all SAN attached storage.
What would have prevented this scenario?
You are provisioning storage to a host with multipathing software installed and correctly configured. You discover that there are four paths to LUNs instead of the expected eight paths.
Why does this happen?
You are asked to secure 2.5 PB of data so that in case of a failed drive replacement, data on the drives is not usable.
Which data protection method should be used in this case?
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Referring to the configuration shown in the exhibit, when will the servers oversubscribe the connections between the storage array and the switch?
A line of business (LOB) executive informs you that a new application requires 99.999% (five 9s) of up-time from both planned and unplanned outages before a service level objective (SLO) will be breached.
What is the amount of permissible downtown per week?
A business critical enterprise resource planning (ERP) system uses a central database at a company's primary data center. The company has built an out-of-region disaster recovery data center and intends to implement a standby ERP system with an eight hour RTO and 30 minute RPO.
Which architectural approach to implement service continuity for the ERP database will meet the RTO and RPO targets?