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NS0-506 · Question #164

A company is planning to use physical Raw Device Mappings (RDMs) in their ESX environment. Which LUN type should they use on the NetApp storage system if they want to prevent LUN I/O alignment issues?

The correct answer is B. They should use the LUN type matching the guest operating system. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

A company is planning to use physical Raw Device Mappings (RDMs) in their ESX environment. Which LUN type should they use on the NetApp storage system if they want to prevent LUN I/O alignment issues?

Options

  • AThey should use the VMware LUN type.
  • BThey should use the LUN type matching the guest operating system.
  • CESX will automatically align I/O on WAFL boundaries if NetApp host utilities is installed.
  • DAny UNIX LUN type will work since it is an RDM.

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(44 responses)
  • A
    5% (2)
  • B
    84% (37)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    9% (4)

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