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Which two are benefits of Cisco Unified Fabric? (Choose two )

The correct answer is B. reduced cabling D. consolidation of LAN and SAN over a common transport. Cisco Unified Fabric provides significant benefits including reduced physical cabling requirements and the consolidation of both LAN and SAN traffic over a single, common transport.

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Question

Which two are benefits of Cisco Unified Fabric? (Choose two )

Options

  • ASNMPv3 strong authentication
  • Breduced cabling
  • Czone port distribution
  • Dconsolidation of LAN and SAN over a common transport
  • Enative AES-256 encryption of data in flight

How the community answered

(53 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    94% (50)
  • C
    4% (2)

Why each option

Cisco Unified Fabric provides significant benefits including reduced physical cabling requirements and the consolidation of both LAN and SAN traffic over a single, common transport.

ASNMPv3 strong authentication

SNMPv3 strong authentication is a general network management security feature and not a defining or unique benefit inherent to Cisco Unified Fabric itself.

Breduced cablingCorrect

Unified Fabric significantly reduces the number of network adapters and physical cables required in the data center by converging different traffic types, leading to simplified infrastructure.

Czone port distribution

Zone port distribution is a concept related to Fibre Channel zoning for SANs, not a primary or unique benefit directly associated with the broader Cisco Unified Fabric architecture.

Dconsolidation of LAN and SAN over a common transportCorrect

Cisco Unified Fabric integrates Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), allowing both local area network (LAN) and storage area network (SAN) traffic to share the same Ethernet-based physical infrastructure.

Enative AES-256 encryption of data in flight

Native AES-256 encryption of data in flight is a security feature that may exist in some network devices but is not a core, universal benefit directly defining Cisco Unified Fabric.

Concept tested: Benefits of Cisco Unified Fabric / FCoE

Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/switches/datacenter/sw/roadmap/unified_fabric_wp.html

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#Cisco Unified Fabric#FCoE#LAN/SAN convergence#reduced cabling

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