D-PSC-DS-23 Exam Questions

A European Sports TV network is considering Isilon for their Media Edit Storage for their editing workloads. They are also considering Isilon for near-line media archiving. The net...

A solutions architect is asked to configure Continuous Availability to an existing PowerScale SMB share. How can the task can be accomplished?

Which level of control does RBAC provide for cluster administration roles?

A customer has a 24-node PowerScale cluster, they need a solution that tolerates three node failures and four drive failures. What protection level should be applied?

Refer to the exhibit. Which tool was used to create this output and what is the most telling characteristic?

A customer is interested in adding A100 Backup Accelerator nodes to their Isilon cluster. The customer's cluster consists of seven S-Series nodes. What is the recommended number of...

Your customer is moving from a Restaurant/Bar business model to a Restaurant/Casino business model. You are helping architect the upgrade of a current 4-node X200 48 TB Isilon clus...

When designing an Isilon cluster for content creation workflows in the Media and Entertainment (M&E) vertical, what type of workflows must you consider?

When creating a FilePool policy via the OneFS WebUI, what is the maximum allowed number of condition blocks?

A customer has a cluster of 22 A200 nodes. Due to recent and forecasted growth, they have decided to expand the cluster by an additional 16 A200 nodes. How many neighborhoods will...

On an eight node Gen 6 cluster, how are files greater than 128 KB protected?

A customer has implemented snapshots on their PowerScale cluster. A UNIX administrator must recover data on one of their NFS attached file systems. From which directory can they re...

A telecommunications company has a substantial amount of data. This data is being created by network elements within their environment. The company wants to change the way the netw...

An Isilon customer has acquired a company with its own AD and DNS infrastructure. A request is made to consolidate the data from a number of servers at the acquired company onto th...

A customer has a cluster consisting of six H700 nodes (in one full chassis and one half populated chassis) and four A2000 nodes (in one full chassis). The customer wants to expand...

You are sizing an Isilon Gen 6 cluster for a small organization that is concerned about the availability of the journal during an extended power outage. What is a consideration whe...

You are designing an Isilon 5-node cluster configuration for a customer who wants to store user home directories on the new cluster. Each user has 100 small files of 4KB each, 100...

A customer has 10 nodes in a cluster using N+2 protection. What is the minimum number of nodes required to be online and in communication with one another to satisfy quorum?

Which types of reports are available from InsightIQ?

You are designing a cluster for workloads that have a low latency, heavy, random access pattern. Which node type is designed for this type of workload?

A customer has a large, multi-tier PowerScale Gen6 cluster storing home directories and critical file share data. Which OneFS feature should be used to separate home directories fr...

You are asked to size a cluster for a file sharing environment. nfsstat indicates that 75% of the requests are namespace operations (e.g., GETADDR, SETADDR). There will be 8,000 ac...

A customer has issued a storage RFP for a large unstructured data repository, some VMware, and one application that only works with block storage. A competitor is challenging Isilo...

Which directory path is the recommended PowerScale directory structure?

A customer is interested in purchasing an Isilon solution if Active Directory (AD) can automatically create home directories for their newly hired employees. How should Active Dire...

A potential customer requires 800 TB of usable capacity to store medical images for their network of health clinics. The IT department has limited staff and currently manages four...

A customer is interested in configuring a snapshot on /ifs/clustername/ because this directory has all of their data and they can restore data to this path whenever needed. What sh...

What is the maximum number of file pool policies supported in an Isilon cluster?

When planning a new cluster using backend leaf-spine topology, what is the maximum number of nodes supported when using two leaf switches and one spine switch?

Which node type provides CPU, memory, and Fibre Channel connectivity?

A customer wants to perform complete failover and failback testing on their production SyncIQ policies. What are the first two recommended steps to ensure a successful test?

We have been engaged by a research hospital to help upgrade their Isilon installation. They currently have 12 previous generation Isilon nodes with 200 TB of capacity and run on a...

Which tool measures actual throughput and produces sophisticated graphs?

In OneFS 7.2.1, which job engine job will override and pause all other jobs when triggered by an event?

A customer has grown 2 PB in the last year. The cluster performs well most times of the day, but occasionally during the day, the customer notices a decrease in performance. You ha...

An administrator recently installed InsightIQ to gather cluster statistics, and wants to look at file system usage (such as the number of files in a directory). However, currently...

In OneFS, where are verification checksums stored?

An architect is designing a new cluster. The cluster contains H500 nodes to store home directories of 2000 users and A200 nodes to store backups of VMware virtual machines. Which d...

You have gathered information from your customer about their current NAS environment. They indicated they are having performance and time-out issues with their clients accessing th...

What is the maximum number of data stripes in a Gen 6 Isilon?

When conducting high-level interviews with stakeholders of a project, what are the key questions that should be asked?

A customer is looking for a NAS solution to support their read-intensive application. This solution must meet the following requirements: - 1000 users - Aggregate bandwidth of 5 GB...

A customer has an SMB file directory with 375 TB of data on the primary cluster with a protection level of N+ 3:1. They want to replicate this directory to the secondary cluster. T...

Where are file system changes first stored?

A PowerScale cluster has four A200 nodes with 15, 12 TB HDDs each. VHS is specified as four virtual drives or 15 percent of the node pool. Which configuration would be used as rese...

In a multi-tenant environment, which OneFS feature can be used to connect to DNS servers from different tenants?

You are asked to size a cluster for a file sharing environment. nfsstat indicates that no more than 10% of the requests are namespace operations (e.g. GETADDR, SETADDR). There will...

Your customer manages a print media environment, consisting of three Isilon clusters, which are out of support. The customer would like to have access to new software releases and...

Refer to the exhibit. During a requirements gathering meeting, the customer identified a desire to use a codec for editing content that will take up the least amount of space on th...

Your customer manages a print media environment, consisting of three Isilon clusters, which are out of support. The customer would like to have access to new software releases and...