In which file format is Hitachi Device Manager data exported?

Question

Options

• A.pdf
• B.csv
• C.doc
• D.html

• A
  2% (1)
• B
  88% (43)
• C
  6% (3)
• D
  4% (2)

Explanation

Hitachi Device Manager exports data in CSV (.csv) format, making option B correct. CSV (Comma-Separated Values) is the standard export format because it is lightweight, universally compatible with spreadsheet tools like Excel, and well-suited for tabular storage and performance data that Device Manager manages.

Why the distractors are wrong:

• A (.pdf) - PDFs are presentation/print formats, not used for raw data export in storage management tools.
• C (.doc) - Word documents are word-processing formats with no native support for structured data interchange.
• D (.html) - HTML is a web rendering format; while some tools offer HTML reports, it is not Device Manager's export format.

Memory tip: Think "CSV for Capacity and storage data" - storage management tools like Hitachi Device Manager favor CSV because administrators need to import, filter, and analyze the exported data in spreadsheets.

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