nerdexam
CompTIA

DS0-001 · Question #32

Which of the following can be used to protect physical database appliances from damage in a server room? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is C. Fire suppression systems F. Cooling systems. This question asks specifically about protecting physical appliances from physical damage - not unauthorized access. Fire suppression systems (C) protect server hardware from fire damage, a leading cause of catastrophic physical destruction in data centers. Cooling systems (F)…

Data and Database Security

Question

Which of the following can be used to protect physical database appliances from damage in a server room? (Choose two.)

Options

  • ABiometric access systems
  • BDatabase control systems
  • CFire suppression systems
  • DCamera systems
  • EKey card systems
  • FCooling systems

How the community answered

(55 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • C
    87% (48)
  • D
    4% (2)
  • E
    7% (4)

Explanation

This question asks specifically about protecting physical appliances from physical damage - not unauthorized access. Fire suppression systems (C) protect server hardware from fire damage, a leading cause of catastrophic physical destruction in data centers. Cooling systems (F) prevent overheating, which can damage or destroy server hardware and storage appliances. The other options - biometric access systems (A), camera systems (D), and key card systems (E) - are physical security controls that restrict unauthorized human access but do not protect the hardware from environmental damage. Database control systems (B) are a software-level concept, not a physical protection mechanism.

Topics

#Physical security#Environmental controls#Fire suppression#Cooling systems

Community Discussion

No community discussion yet for this question.

Full DS0-001 Practice