220-1101 · Question #913
Which of the following is used primarily for archiving data?
The correct answer is C. SAN. A SAN (Storage Area Network) is a dedicated high-speed network that provides block-level storage access and is commonly used for data archiving, backup, and large-scale enterprise storage. It connects servers to storage arrays using protocols like Fibre Channel or iSCSI. PAN…
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Which of the following is used primarily for archiving data?
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- APAN
- BMAN
- CSAN
- DLAN
- EWAN
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(28 responses)- A4% (1)
- C93% (26)
- D4% (1)
Explanation
A SAN (Storage Area Network) is a dedicated high-speed network that provides block-level storage access and is commonly used for data archiving, backup, and large-scale enterprise storage. It connects servers to storage arrays using protocols like Fibre Channel or iSCSI. PAN (Personal Area Network) is a short-range network for personal devices (e.g., Bluetooth). MAN (Metropolitan Area Network) spans a city or campus. LAN (Local Area Network) connects devices within a building. WAN (Wide Area Network) connects geographically dispersed networks. None of the others are storage technologies.
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