Foundations of HPE Storage Solutions exam v9.0
Question 1
A customer has a Business objective of reducing OPEX costs because their current data center has High operating t and overhead. Additionally, their infrastructure has poor utilization availability, and performance. You are proposing they move to a hyper- converged solution.
What will this provide to help to meet the customer's objective? (Select two.)
- A. segregated infrastructure
- B. autonomic management
- C. optimization for virtualization
- D. homogeneous interoperability
- E. simplified management
Answer : C,E
Question 2
Your customer is deploying a new application that is based on OpenStack. Which HPE storage solution supports this deployment?
- A. HPE StoreAII
- B. HPE StoreVirtual VSA
- C. HPE storeEasy
- D. HPE StoreEver
Answer : B
Question 3
Which software-defined storage (SDS) product is optimized for virtual deployments?
- A. HPE StoreVirtual
- B. HPE XP
- C. HPE StoreServ
- D. HPE MSA
Answer : A
Question 4
Which service is used in a NAS environment, but not a SAN environment?
- A. block access services
- B. direct access services
- C. object access services
- D. file access services
Answer : D
Question 5
What is a benefit of the HPE MSA architecture?
- A. scales out to meet small and medium-size business virtualization needs
- B. built on HPE ProLiant Gen9 server technology
- C. offers ASIC-based hardware acceleration of thin technologies
- D. supports direct SAS connection (or up to tour servers
Answer : D
Question 6
What connects Fibre Channel SAN switches to form a scalable SAN Fabric?
- A. ISL
- B. NPIV
- C. FCoE
- D. FSPF
Answer : A
Question 7
A customer has the following requirements for a new storage solution for the company's 4- node HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9 SQL Cluster: fully redundant SAS connectivity dual controller architecture mixed drive support
4 pons per controller
SSD drive support -
Which storage solution meets the customer requirements?
- A. HPE 3PAR 8200
- B. HPE MSA 2040
- C. HPE MSA 1040
- D. HPE D3700
Answer : B
Question 8
A customer is experiencing rapid data growth and requires more backup data to be available online. Which technology could benefit the customer?
- A. deduplication
- B. wide striping
- C. snapshots
- D. tiering
Answer : A
Question 9
Under the HPE Converged Storage strategy, which type of primary storage is provided through NAS solutions?
- A. sequential
- B. object
- C. block
- D. file
Answer : D
Question 10
Which component performs the iSCSI encapsulation process in an iSCSI SAN environment when not using a TCP/IP Offload Engine (TOE) card?
- A. network switch
- B. software initiator
- C. network interface card
- D. GBIC
Answer : B
Question 11
You are configuring an HPE StoreEasy for first use. Which software automates RAID array and disk creation?
- A. Option ROM Configuration for Arrays
- B. Array Configuration Utility
- C. Pool Manager
- D. Centralized Management Console
Answer : D
Question 12
Considering the HPE Converged Storage strategy, match the appropriate product to is best use case.
Answer : 
Question 13
Which file sharing protocols are available in network-attached storage (NAS)? (Select two.)
- A. ZFS
- B. SMB
- C. iSCSI
- D. FCIP
- E. NFS
Answer : B,E
Question 14
Which operating systems support space reclamation? (Select two.)
- A. Microsoft Windows Server 2012
- B. Microsoft Windows 2003 SP2
- C. VMware vSphere (ESXi) 5.x
- D. Ubuntu 12 x
- E. SLES 9 x
Answer : AC
Question 15
Which deduplication implementation method can be used with HPE StoreOnce when your customer has limited network bandwith?
- A. Client Side
- B. Device Side
- C. Target Side
- D. Server Side
Answer : A