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D-PWF-OE-00 · Question #41

Which actions can be performed within a Protection Domain? (Choose two)

The correct answer is A. Create multiple Storage Pools C. Group nodes for metadata management. A Protection Domain is a logical boundary used to organize storage and compute resources within a cluster. Options A and C are correct because Protection Domains are specifically designed to contain multiple Storage Pools (enabling flexible storage segmentation and tiering…

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Question

Which actions can be performed within a Protection Domain? (Choose two)

Options

  • ACreate multiple Storage Pools
  • BMonitor fault tolerance compliance
  • CGroup nodes for metadata management
  • DEnable automatic volume snapshots

How the community answered

(31 responses)
  • A
    90% (28)
  • B
    6% (2)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

A Protection Domain is a logical boundary used to organize storage and compute resources within a cluster. Options A and C are correct because Protection Domains are specifically designed to contain multiple Storage Pools (enabling flexible storage segmentation and tiering within the domain) and to group nodes for metadata management (ensuring coordinated data organization and access across the protected cluster).

B is wrong because monitoring fault tolerance compliance is a cluster-level operation, not an action performed inside a Protection Domain - it belongs to broader health and alerting dashboards.

D is wrong because automatic volume snapshots are configured through dedicated snapshot policies or schedules, which exist as separate constructs outside the Protection Domain definition itself.

Memory tip: Think of a Protection Domain as a "Storage + Nodes" container - it holds Storage Pools (A) and groups Nodes (C). If an option sounds like monitoring or scheduling, it lives outside the domain.

Topics

#Protection Domain#Storage Pools#node grouping#fault tolerance

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