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DAA-C01 · Question #17

What considerations are essential when identifying the volume of data to be collected in a collection system? (Select all that apply)

The correct answer is C. Frequency of data analysis D. Available storage capacity. Identifying the volume of data to collect hinges on two practical realities: how often you need to analyze the data (C) drives how much historical or real-time data must be retained, and your available storage capacity (D) sets a hard ceiling on what volume is even feasible to co

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Question

What considerations are essential when identifying the volume of data to be collected in a collection system? (Select all that apply)

Options

  • AData redundancy requirements
  • BSpeed of data retrieval
  • CFrequency of data analysis
  • DAvailable storage capacity

How the community answered

(20 responses)
  • A
    5% (1)
  • C
    95% (19)

Explanation

Identifying the volume of data to collect hinges on two practical realities: how often you need to analyze the data (C) drives how much historical or real-time data must be retained, and your available storage capacity (D) sets a hard ceiling on what volume is even feasible to collect and keep. Together, these two factors directly shape the decision of how much data a system can and should gather.

Why A is wrong: Data redundancy concerns backup copies and fault tolerance - it affects infrastructure design, not the initial decision about what volume of data to collect.

Why B is wrong: Retrieval speed is a performance and architecture concern (indexing, caching, query optimization), not a factor in determining collection volume.

Memory tip: Think "FSVC - Frequency + Storage = Volume Considerations." If you ask "How often do we need it?" and "How much room do we have?", you've covered the two volume-driving questions on this exam.

Topics

#Data Collection Strategy#Data Volume Management#Storage Capacity Planning#Analytical Requirements

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