Dell-EMC
D-PDD-OE-23 · Question #42
When following Dell best practices, what needs to be considered when creating tapes for a PowerProtect DD VTL configuration?
The correct answer is B. Use smaller tapes across many drives for greater throughput by using more data streams. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
When following Dell best practices, what needs to be considered when creating tapes for a PowerProtect DD VTL configuration?
Options
- AUse larger-sized tapes since some backup applications require block size of 256 KB or larger.
- BUse smaller tapes across many drives for greater throughput by using more data streams.
- CUse smaller tapes since traditional backup applications require block size of 64 KB by default.
- DUse larger-sized tapes across fewer drives for keeping configuration simplicity.
How the community answered
(14 responses)- A14% (2)
- B79% (11)
- D7% (1)
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