HAT-420 · Question #16
A customer wants to start using ShadowImage on several of their existing Hitachi Unified Storage systems. They would like a solution to centrally configure their Point-in-Time copies. Which product…
The correct answer is D. Hitachi Replication Manager. Hitachi Replication Manager (D) is the correct choice because it is specifically designed as a centralized management platform for Hitachi copy services, including ShadowImage (Point-in-Time copies), across multiple Hitachi Unified Storage systems from a single interface…
Question
A customer wants to start using ShadowImage on several of their existing Hitachi Unified Storage systems. They would like a solution to centrally configure their Point-in-Time copies. Which product would you recommend?
Options
- AHitachi Dynamic Replicator
- BHitachi Universal Replicator
- CBusiness Continuity Manager
- DHitachi Replication Manager
How the community answered
(56 responses)- A2% (1)
- B5% (3)
- C11% (6)
- D82% (46)
Explanation
Hitachi Replication Manager (D) is the correct choice because it is specifically designed as a centralized management platform for Hitachi copy services, including ShadowImage (Point-in-Time copies), across multiple Hitachi Unified Storage systems from a single interface - exactly what the customer needs.
Why the distractors are wrong:
- A. Hitachi Dynamic Replicator - This is not a real Hitachi product; it's a fabricated distractor designed to sound plausible.
- B. Hitachi Universal Replicator - This is a legitimate Hitachi product, but it handles asynchronous remote replication for disaster recovery between geographically separated systems, not local Point-in-Time copies.
- C. Business Continuity Manager (BCM) - BCM is a real Hitachi tool, but it targets mainframe (IBM z/OS) environments, making it irrelevant for open-systems Hitachi Unified Storage management.
Memory tip: Focus on the word "Manager" - when a customer wants to centrally manage copy services (like ShadowImage) across multiple storage systems, think Replication Manager. If the question mentions remote/async replication, think Universal Replicator. If it says mainframe, think BCM.
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