Question 1

The LVM uses physical disk partitions referred to as which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  volume sets 
B)  primary volumes 
C)  system volumes 
D)  volume groups 
A)  volume sets 
B)  primary volumes 
C)  system volumes 
D)  volume groups

Question 2

Virtual disks can use thin provisioning, which allocates all configured space on the physical storage device immediately.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

You are configuring shared storage for your servers and during the configuration you have been asked to a supply a LUN. What type of storage are you configuring?

Accepted Answer

A)  storage area network (SAN) 
B)  direct-attached storage (DAS) 
C)  local-attached storage (LAS) 
D)  network-attached storage (NAS) 
A)  storage area network (SAN) 
B)  direct-attached storage (DAS) 
C)  local-attached storage (LAS) 
D)  network-attached storage (NAS)

Question 4

Which method for creating Linux volumes is similar to using dynamic disks in Windows?

Accepted Answer

A)  virtual disks 
B)  basic partitions 
C)  LVM 
D)  JBOD 
A)  virtual disks 
B)  basic partitions 
C)  LVM 
D)  JBOD

Question 5

Which of the following types of data will most likely use volatile storage?

Accepted Answer

A)  OS files 
B)  user documents 
C)  CPU L3 cache 
D)  paging file 
A)  OS files 
B)  user documents 
C)  CPU L3 cache 
D)  paging file

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a Linux file or disk management command?

Accepted Answer

A)  cfdisk 
B)  dump 
C)  tar 
D)  xcopy 
A)  cfdisk 
B)  dump 
C)  tar 
D)  xcopy

Question 7

Your colleague is asking about a storage device that uses flash memory chips but doesn't use magnetic platters. What type of device is he asking about?

Accepted Answer

A)  HDD 
B)  SSD 
C)  DVD 
D)  RAID 
A)  HDD 
B)  SSD 
C)  DVD 
D)  RAID

Question 8

Which disk subsystem is considered to be the most reliable and highest performance for use in enterprise and high-utilization environments?

Accepted Answer

A)  PATA 
B)  SAS 
C)  IDE 
D)  SATA 
A)  PATA 
B)  SAS 
C)  IDE 
D)  SATA

Question 9

What do you do to manage disk quotas on a volume in Windows Server 2016?

Accepted Answer

A)  Access the Quota tab in the volume's Properties dialog box. 
B)  Open Control Panel, click on Storage Devices, and click Quotas. 
C)  Open Disk Management, click Edit, and click Set Quotas. 
D)  In File and Storage Services, click Volumes, right-click the volume and click Quotas. 
A)  Access the Quota tab in the volume's Properties dialog box. 
B)  Open Control Panel, click on Storage Devices, and click Quotas. 
C)  Open Disk Management, click Edit, and click Set Quotas. 
D)  In File and Storage Services, click Volumes, right-click the volume and click Quotas.

Question 10

What type of storage typically shares files utilizing standard network protocols, such as Server Message Block (SMB), Network File System (NFS), and File Transfer Protocol (FTP)?

Accepted Answer

A)  direct-attached storage 
B)  storage area network 
C)  local storage 
D)  network-attached storage 
A)  direct-attached storage 
B)  storage area network 
C)  local storage 
D)  network-attached storage

Question 11

Which of the following is true about using GPT versus MBR?

Accepted Answer

A)  GPT supports fewer, but larger partitions. 
B)  MBR is a newer method and is only supported by a few OSs. 
C)  GPT supports larger volumes than MBR. 
D)  GPT disks can be converted to MBR and data is maintained. 
A)  GPT supports fewer, but larger partitions. 
B)  MBR is a newer method and is only supported by a few OSs. 
C)  GPT supports larger volumes than MBR. 
D)  GPT disks can be converted to MBR and data is maintained.

Question 12

Which disk interface uses parallel data transfer but has high reliability and an advanced command set?

Accepted Answer

A)  SATA 
B)  PATA 
C)  SCSI 
D)  SAS 
A)  SATA 
B)  PATA 
C)  SCSI 
D)  SAS

Question 13

If a disk pool in a Storage Spaces becomes full, how does Windows Server respond?

Accepted Answer

A)  More space is automatically provisioned from available drives in the primordial pool. 
B)  Affected volumes are marked as read-only until more space is provisioned. 
C)  The disk pool is moved to an offline state until more physical storage is added. 
D)  The server notifies all users with data in the disk pool in order to encourage data cleaning activities. 
A)  More space is automatically provisioned from available drives in the primordial pool. 
B)  Affected volumes are marked as read-only until more space is provisioned. 
C)  The disk pool is moved to an offline state until more physical storage is added. 
D)  The server notifies all users with data in the disk pool in order to encourage data cleaning activities.

Question 14

The biggest disadvantage in using virtual disks instead of physical volumes is the lack of portability.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

With SAN technology, servers use a separate network to communicate with the storage device.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which tape format has the least capacity?

Accepted Answer

A)  DLT 
B)  LTO 
C)  DAT 
D)  AIT 
A)  DLT 
B)  LTO 
C)  DAT 
D)  AIT

Question 17

Which Linux command will mount a virtual disk image named vdisk.img into the file system at /mnt/newvdisk?

Accepted Answer

A)  mkfs vdisk.img /mnt/newvdisk 
B)  mkfs /mnt/vdisk.img newvdisk 
C)  mount /mnt/newvdisk vdisk.img 
D)  mount vdisk.img /mnt/newvdisk 
A)  mkfs vdisk.img /mnt/newvdisk 
B)  mkfs /mnt/vdisk.img newvdisk 
C)  mount /mnt/newvdisk vdisk.img 
D)  mount vdisk.img /mnt/newvdisk

Question 18

Which of the following is an advantage of using cloud storage rather than installing storage servers in your datacenter?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cloud storage always costs less than on-premises storage. 
B)  Storage management and backup is offloaded to a third party. 
C)  Cloud storage is much more secure than on-premises storage. 
D)  You can guarantee high-speed access to cloud storage. 
A)  Cloud storage always costs less than on-premises storage. 
B)  Storage management and backup is offloaded to a third party. 
C)  Cloud storage is much more secure than on-premises storage. 
D)  You can guarantee high-speed access to cloud storage.

Question 19

You have been asked to get a storage device with a built-in OS that allows users to store files on the network using the SMB protocol. What type of device should you get?

Accepted Answer

A)  storage area network (SAN) 
B)  direct-attached storage (DAS) 
C)  local-attached storage (LAS) 
D)  network-attached storage (NAS) 
A)  storage area network (SAN) 
B)  direct-attached storage (DAS) 
C)  local-attached storage (LAS) 
D)  network-attached storage (NAS)

Question 20

Which of the following statements is NOT true of cloud storage?

Accepted Answer

A)  storage is available through Web applications 
B)  you connect to cloud storage using a local SAN 
C)  most cloud storage provides fault tolerance 
D)  you can access storage through the Internet 
A)  storage is available through Web applications 
B)  you connect to cloud storage using a local SAN 
C)  most cloud storage provides fault tolerance 
D)  you can access storage through the Internet

The LVM uses physical disk partitions referred to as which of the following?

Virtual disks can use thin provisioning, which allocates all configured space on the physical storage device immediately.

You are configuring shared storage for your servers and during the configuration you have been asked to a supply a LUN. What type of storage are you configuring?

Which method for creating Linux volumes is similar to using dynamic disks in Windows?

Which of the following types of data will most likely use volatile storage?

Which of the following is NOT a Linux file or disk management command?

Your colleague is asking about a storage device that uses flash memory chips but doesn't use magnetic platters. What type of device is he asking about?

Which disk subsystem is considered to be the most reliable and highest performance for use in enterprise and high-utilization environments?

What do you do to manage disk quotas on a volume in Windows Server 2016?

What type of storage typically shares files utilizing standard network protocols, such as Server Message Block (SMB), Network File System (NFS), and File Transfer Protocol (FTP)?

Which of the following is true about using GPT versus MBR?

Which disk interface uses parallel data transfer but has high reliability and an advanced command set?

If a disk pool in a Storage Spaces becomes full, how does Windows Server respond?

The biggest disadvantage in using virtual disks instead of physical volumes is the lack of portability.

With SAN technology, servers use a separate network to communicate with the storage device.

Which tape format has the least capacity?

Which Linux command will mount a virtual disk image named vdisk.img into the file system at /mnt/newvdisk?

Which of the following is an advantage of using cloud storage rather than installing storage servers in your datacenter?

You have been asked to get a storage device with a built-in OS that allows users to store files on the network using the SMB protocol. What type of device should you get?

Which of the following statements is NOT true of cloud storage?

Operating Systems Fundamentals

Modern Client and Server Operating Systems

The Central Processing Unit CPU

File Systems

Installing Operating Systems

Devices and Device Drivers

Virtualization and Cloud Computing Fundamentals

Network Fundamentals and Configuration

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Exam 7: Using and Configuring Storage Devices

The LVM uses physical disk partitions referred to as which of the following?

Virtual disks can use thin provisioning, which allocates all configured space on the physical storage device immediately.

You are configuring shared storage for your servers and during the configuration you have been asked to a supply a LUN. What type of storage are you configuring?

Which method for creating Linux volumes is similar to using dynamic disks in Windows?

Which of the following types of data will most likely use volatile storage?

Which of the following is NOT a Linux file or disk management command?

Your colleague is asking about a storage device that uses flash memory chips but doesn't use magnetic platters. What type of device is he asking about?

Which disk subsystem is considered to be the most reliable and highest performance for use in enterprise and high-utilization environments?

What do you do to manage disk quotas on a volume in Windows Server 2016?

What type of storage typically shares files utilizing standard network protocols, such as Server Message Block (SMB), Network File System (NFS), and File Transfer Protocol (FTP)?

Which of the following is true about using GPT versus MBR?

Which disk interface uses parallel data transfer but has high reliability and an advanced command set?

If a disk pool in a Storage Spaces becomes full, how does Windows Server respond?

The biggest disadvantage in using virtual disks instead of physical volumes is the lack of portability.

With SAN technology, servers use a separate network to communicate with the storage device.

Which tape format has the least capacity?

Which Linux command will mount a virtual disk image named vdisk.img into the file system at /mnt/newvdisk?

Which of the following is an advantage of using cloud storage rather than installing storage servers in your datacenter?

You have been asked to get a storage device with a built-in OS that allows users to store files on the network using the SMB protocol. What type of device should you get?

Which of the following statements is NOT true of cloud storage?

Operating Systems Fundamentals

Modern Client and Server Operating Systems

The Central Processing Unit CPU

File Systems

Installing Operating Systems

Devices and Device Drivers

Virtualization and Cloud Computing Fundamentals

Network Fundamentals and Configuration

Account and Resource Management

Securing and Maintaining an Operating System

Filters