Question 1

A Terabyte is the same as which of the following values?

Accepted Answer

A) 10,000 GB 
B) .1 PB 
C) 1,000,000 MB 
D) 100 GB

Question 2

Why might the use of a virtual disk be preferable to the use of a physical volume?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Why might the use of a virtual...

Question 3

Which of the following represents a valid Linux command to mount a CD/DVD drive?

Accepted Answer

A) fdisk -t /dev/cdrom iso9660 /cdrom 
B) mount -t udf /mnt/cdrom /cdrom 
C) mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /cdrom 
D) fdisk -t udf /mnt/cdrom /cdrom

Question 4

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 disks than MBR 
D) GPT is not supported by Windows Server 2008

Question 5

Match between columns
                        Premises: a storage device that uses high-speed networking technologies

Accepted Answer

The Answer of simple volume and partition and Storage Area is...

Question 6

Match between columns
                        Premises: the method used to create a virtual disk with Storage Spaces

Accepted Answer

The Answer of boot volume and spanned volume and thin is...

Question 7

Why might you want to use cloud storage instead of traditional storage?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Why might you want to use cloud...

Question 8

What feature new to Windows Server 2012 provides the ability to find identical sets of data on a SAN based storage array and reduce the identical sets to a single instance, in order to reduce space?

Accepted Answer

A) Disk pooling 
B) Data deduplication 
C) Data multiplexing 
D) Storage optimizing

Question 9

A hard drive or solid state drive that is physically installed inside of a workstation would generally be considered to be what type of storage?

Accepted Answer

A) Local storage 
B) Direct-Attached Storage 
C) Network Attached Storage 
D) Storage Area Network

Question 10

Briefly describe why you might use GPT versus MBR.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Briefly describe why you might use GPT...

Question 11

Match between columns
                        Premises: a traditional Windows or DOS disk arrangement, in which the disk is partitioned into primary and extended partitions

Accepted Answer

The Answer of partition and basic disk and backplane and is...

Question 12

Thin provisioning allocates all configured space immediately, ensuring that the space is available for the specified virtual disk.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

A parity space storage layout is similar to a RAID 1 volume, in that a parity bit is written to the spare drive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which Linux command will mount a virtual disk into the file system?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

A) cfdisk 
B) xfsdump 
C) tar 
D) xterm

Question 16

SATA drives have mostly replaced PATA drives and have faster transfer times.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Match between columns
                        Premises: the volume where the \Windows folder is located

Accepted Answer

The Answer of storage layout and boot volume and partition is...

Question 18

Match between columns
                        Premises: a volume that extends across two or more physical disks

Accepted Answer

The Answer of boot volume and partition and system volume is...

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

How does Windows Server 2012 R2's storage tiering feature work?

Accepted Answer

The answer of How does Windows Server 2012 R2's storage...

Exam 7: Using and Configuring Storage Devices

A Terabyte is the same as which of the following values?

Why might the use of a virtual disk be preferable to the use of a physical volume?

Which of the following represents a valid Linux command to mount a CD/DVD drive?

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

Match each item with a statement below.

Match each item with a statement below.

Why might you want to use cloud storage instead of traditional storage?

What feature new to Windows Server 2012 provides the ability to find identical sets of data on a SAN based storage array and reduce the identical sets to a single instance, in order to reduce space?

A hard drive or solid state drive that is physically installed inside of a workstation would generally be considered to be what type of storage?

Briefly describe why you might use GPT versus MBR.

Match each item with a statement below.

Thin provisioning allocates all configured space immediately, ensuring that the space is available for the specified virtual disk.

A parity space storage layout is similar to a RAID 1 volume, in that a parity bit is written to the spare drive.

Which Linux command will mount a virtual disk into the file system?

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

SATA drives have mostly replaced PATA drives and have faster transfer times.

Match each item with a statement below.

Match each item with a statement below.

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

How does Windows Server 2012 R2's storage tiering feature work?