Question 1

A(n) ____________________ is the smallest number of secondary storage bytes that can be allocated to a file.

Accepted Answer

allocation unit

Question 2

Disk mirroring provides a high degree of protection against data loss with no performance penalty if it's implemented in hardware.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

A user might be able to recover a deleted file by performing a(n) ____________________ operation.

Accepted Answer

undelete

Question 4

In RAID, ____________________ improves read performance by breaking a large read operation into smaller parallel read operations.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In RAID, ____________________ improves read performance by...

Question 5

In UNIX, the ____ privilege allows a user or process can view a file's contents.

Accepted Answer

A)  read 
B)  write 
C)  execute 
D)  special 
A)  read 
B)  write 
C)  execute 
D)  special

Question 6

​A(n) ____________________ server accepts storage access requests from other servers and accesses embedded storage devices on their behalf.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ​A(n) ____________________ server accepts storage access requests...

Question 7

In most FMSs, files are immediately removed from secondary storage when they're deleted.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

In a process called ____, a file's original version is archived automatically whenever the file is modified.

Accepted Answer

A)  differencing 
B)  chaining 
C)  file migration 
D)  partitioning 
A)  differencing 
B)  chaining 
C)  file migration 
D)  partitioning

Question 9

If five disks are used in a RAID 5 array, ____% of the available disk space stores redundant parity information.

Accepted Answer

A)  10 
B)  15 
C)  20 
D)  25 
A)  10 
B)  15 
C)  20 
D)  25

Question 10

Via the ____________________ layer, users perform common file management functions, such as copying, moving, and renaming files.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Via the ____________________ layer, users perform common...

Question 11

Compare and contrast RAID 1 through 6.

Accepted Answer

RAID 1 through 6 achieve fault tolerance

Question 12

The term ____ describes any architecture with a dedicated storage server attached to a general-purpose network to handle storage access requests from other servers.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

A key distinction between SAN devices and NAS servers is the type of storage access requests that are serviced.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A ____ is a high-speed interconnection between general-purpose servers and a separate storage server.

Accepted Answer

A)  network area storage 
B)  storage accelerated network 
C)  Storage area network 
D)  storage area network 
A)  network area storage 
B)  storage accelerated network 
C)  Storage area network 
D)  storage area network

Question 15

​When duplicate disks are in the same cabinet, mirroring is usually implemented in hardware by the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ​When duplicate disks are in the same...

Question 16

In Windows NTFS, the ____ contains a sequential set of file records, one for each file in the volume.

Accepted Answer

A)  master node 
B)  storage allocation table 
C)  file allocation table 
D)  master file table 
A)  master node 
B)  storage allocation table 
C)  file allocation table 
D)  master file table

Question 17

A graph folder structure is less flexible than a hierarchical folder structure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

​The storage I/O control layer processes service calls from the command layer or application program and issues commands to the storage I/O control layer to interact with hardware.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Most FMSs include direct support for only a few file types but enable additional types to be defined and associated with installed apps.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The logical view of secondary storage consists of files contained within folders and storage volumes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

A(n) ____________________ is the smallest number of secondary storage bytes that can be allocated to a file.

Disk mirroring provides a high degree of protection against data loss with no performance penalty if it's implemented in hardware.

A user might be able to recover a deleted file by performing a(n) ____________________ operation.

In RAID, ____________________ improves read performance by breaking a large read operation into smaller parallel read operations.

In UNIX, the ____ privilege allows a user or process can view a file's contents.

A(n) ____________________ server accepts storage access requests from other servers and accesses embedded storage devices on their behalf.

In most FMSs, files are immediately removed from secondary storage when they're deleted.

In a process called ____, a file's original version is archived automatically whenever the file is modified.

If five disks are used in a RAID 5 array, ____% of the available disk space stores redundant parity information.

Via the ____________________ layer, users perform common file management functions, such as copying, moving, and renaming files.

Compare and contrast RAID 1 through 6.

The term ____ describes any architecture with a dedicated storage server attached to a general-purpose network to handle storage access requests from other servers.

A key distinction between SAN devices and NAS servers is the type of storage access requests that are serviced.

A ____ is a high-speed interconnection between general-purpose servers and a separate storage server.

When duplicate disks are in the same cabinet, mirroring is usually implemented in hardware by the ____________________.

In Windows NTFS, the ____ contains a sequential set of file records, one for each file in the volume.

A graph folder structure is less flexible than a hierarchical folder structure.

The storage I/O control layer processes service calls from the command layer or application program and issues commands to the storage I/O control layer to interact with hardware.

Most FMSs include direct support for only a few file types but enable additional types to be defined and associated with installed apps.

The logical view of secondary storage consists of files contained within folders and storage volumes.

Computer Technology: Your Need To Know

Introduction to Systems Architecture

Data Representation

Processor Technology and Architecture

Data Storage Technology

System Integration and Performance

Input/Output Technology

Data and Network Communication Technology

Computer Networks

Application Development

Operating Systems

Internet and Distributed Application Services

System Administration

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Exam 12: File and Secondary Storage Management

A(n) ____________________ is the smallest number of secondary storage bytes that can be allocated to a file.

Disk mirroring provides a high degree of protection against data loss with no performance penalty if it's implemented in hardware.

A user might be able to recover a deleted file by performing a(n) ____________________ operation.

In RAID, ____________________ improves read performance by breaking a large read operation into smaller parallel read operations.

In UNIX, the ____ privilege allows a user or process can view a file's contents.

​A(n) ____________________ server accepts storage access requests from other servers and accesses embedded storage devices on their behalf.

In most FMSs, files are immediately removed from secondary storage when they're deleted.

In a process called ____, a file's original version is archived automatically whenever the file is modified.

If five disks are used in a RAID 5 array, ____% of the available disk space stores redundant parity information.

Via the ____________________ layer, users perform common file management functions, such as copying, moving, and renaming files.

Compare and contrast RAID 1 through 6.

The term ____ describes any architecture with a dedicated storage server attached to a general-purpose network to handle storage access requests from other servers.

A key distinction between SAN devices and NAS servers is the type of storage access requests that are serviced.

A ____ is a high-speed interconnection between general-purpose servers and a separate storage server.

​When duplicate disks are in the same cabinet, mirroring is usually implemented in hardware by the ____________________.

In Windows NTFS, the ____ contains a sequential set of file records, one for each file in the volume.

A graph folder structure is less flexible than a hierarchical folder structure.

​The storage I/O control layer processes service calls from the command layer or application program and issues commands to the storage I/O control layer to interact with hardware.

Most FMSs include direct support for only a few file types but enable additional types to be defined and associated with installed apps.

The logical view of secondary storage consists of files contained within folders and storage volumes.

Computer Technology: Your Need To Know

Introduction to Systems Architecture

Data Representation

Processor Technology and Architecture

Data Storage Technology

System Integration and Performance

Input/Output Technology

Data and Network Communication Technology

Computer Networks

Application Development

Operating Systems

Internet and Distributed Application Services

System Administration

Filters

A(n) ____________________ server accepts storage access requests from other servers and accesses embedded storage devices on their behalf.

When duplicate disks are in the same cabinet, mirroring is usually implemented in hardware by the ____________________.

The storage I/O control layer processes service calls from the command layer or application program and issues commands to the storage I/O control layer to interact with hardware.