Storage Area Networks -basics
This is a beginner level Quiz to test your knowledge about SAN.
- 1.This is what might occur when a program or process tries to store more data in a temporary data storage area than it was intended to hold.
- A.
Blue screen of death
- B.
Fatal exception
- C.
Shared memory
- D.
Buffer overflow
- 2.This is a way of storing the same data in different places on multiple hard disks.
- A.
Double data rate synchronous dynamic random access memory
- B.
Redundant array of independent disks
- C.
Network-attached storage
- D.
Extended data output (EDO) RAM
- 3.This is a utility that rearranges your discontiguous files and free space on your computer so that your files are stored in contiguous unit sand free space is consolidated in one contiguous block
- A.
Degaussing
- B.
Patch
- C.
Defragmenter
- D.
Logical block addressing
- 4.This is the process of dividing a body of data into blocks and spreading the data blocks across several partitions on several hard disks.
- A.
Disk striping
- B.
RAID
- C.
Logical partitioning
- D.
Multiplexing
- 5.This is a standard unit of measure for designating the height in computer enclosures and rack cabinets. It equals 1.75 inches.
- A.
GB
- B.
U
- C.
Kludge
- D.
N-tier
- 6.Which SAN topology offers highest level of redundancy and scalability?
- A.
Ring
- B.
Mesh
- C.
Core-Edge
- D.
Cascaded
- 7.This is a general term for all forms of solid state memory that have a continuous source of power and do not need to have their memory contents periodically refreshed.
- A.
Flash memory
- B.
random access memory
- C.
Volatile memory
- D.
Nonvolatile memory
- 8.Which three process occur during Fabric merge?
- A.
Zone set passing
- B.
Principal switch negotiation
- C.
Name server communication
- D.
ISL trunking
- 9.What is used to reduce the effective time required to read data or write data to a lower speed memory or device?
- A.
Host Bus adapter
- B.
Cache
- C.
Fibre Channel Switch
- D.
Disk manager
- 10.What are two roles in the distributed SCSI model?
- A.
SCSI target is the client
- B.
SCSI target is the server
- C.
SCSI initiator is the client
- D.
SCSI initiator is the server.
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