SMARTPOOL is a licensed feature of Isilon OneFS. It enables the automated tiering of data across different types of storage media within the cluster, optimizing performance and storage efficiency based on data usage patterns.
References:
Dell EMC Isilon OneFS documentation.
Technical resources on Isilon features and licensing.
Question 2
Who is responsible for raising the Internal Assessment (IA) during an RCM upgrade?
Options:
A.
RCM Lead
B.
Project Manager
C.
Implementation Specialist
D.
District Manager
Answer:
A
Explanation:
Review the RCM Upgrade Process: The RCM (Release Certification Matrix) upgrade process involves a series of steps to ensure that the VxBlock system is updated according to Dell EMC’s standards1.
Identify the Role of the RCM Lead: The RCM Lead is typically responsible for overseeing the RCM upgrade process, which includes raising the Internal Assessment (IA) to ensure that all components are compliant with the latest RCM standards1.
Understand the Importance of IA: The Internal Assessment is a critical part of the RCM upgrade process.It helps identify any potential issues that might affect the upgrade and ensures that the system is ready for the new RCM1.
Acknowledge the Responsibilities: While the Project Manager, Implementation Specialist, and District Manager may have roles in the RCM upgrade process, it is the RCM Lead who is specifically responsible for raising the IA as part of their duties1.
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Question 3
You are testing a recently expanded VxBlock 1000. How can you verify that the hosts can communicate with XtremIO?
Options:
A.
Deactivate the storage controller
B.
Failover the Data Mover
C.
Reboot the BBU
D.
Power off a ToR switch
Answer:
D
Explanation:
To verify that the hosts can communicate with XtremIO in a VxBlock 1000, you can power off a ToR (Top of Rack) switch. This test helps ensure that network redundancy and failover mechanisms are working correctly, confirming that communication is maintained through alternative paths.