What are the benefits of PowerFlex architecture? (Choose two)

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Options

• AHigh scalability
• BIntegrated tape backup support
• CPerformance optimization for databases
• DIntegrated DR planning tools

• A
  88% (28)
• B
  3% (1)
• D
  9% (3)

Explanation

PowerFlex is a software-defined, hyper-converged infrastructure platform built for elastic scaling and high-throughput workloads. High scalability (A) is a core architectural pillar - PowerFlex allows non-disruptive, linear scale-out of compute and storage nodes independently, making it ideal for growing environments. Performance optimization for databases (C) is also correct because PowerFlex uses a distributed data path and NVMe-ready architecture that delivers consistent low latency, directly benefiting database workloads like Oracle and SQL Server.

B is wrong - PowerFlex has no native tape backup integration; tape support requires separate backup software and is not part of the PowerFlex value proposition. D is wrong - integrated DR planning tools belong to products like RecoverPoint or Site Recovery Manager, not PowerFlex itself.

Memory tip: Think of PowerFlex as a scale-fast, run-fast platform - Scalability and Speed (database performance) are its two headline benefits. Tape and DR planning are "bolt-on" features from other products, not baked into PowerFlex's architecture.

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