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SG0-001 · Question #116

Which of the following technologies would be used to connect to traditional Direct Attached Storage (DAS)?

The correct answer is B. eSATA. eSATA is a technology specifically designed for directly connecting external storage devices to a single host, making it suitable for traditional Direct Attached Storage (DAS).

Storage Connectivity

Question

Which of the following technologies would be used to connect to traditional Direct Attached Storage (DAS)?

Options

  • AIP
  • BeSATA
  • CiSCSI
  • DNFS

How the community answered

(51 responses)
  • A
    6% (3)
  • B
    88% (45)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    4% (2)

Why each option

eSATA is a technology specifically designed for directly connecting external storage devices to a single host, making it suitable for traditional Direct Attached Storage (DAS).

AIP

IP (Internet Protocol) is a network-layer protocol used for communication over a network, not a direct physical connection technology for Direct Attached Storage (DAS).

BeSATACorrect

eSATA (external Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) is a direct connection technology designed to connect external storage devices like external hard drives or enclosures directly to a host computer, embodying the definition of Direct Attached Storage (DAS).

CiSCSI

iSCSI (Internet Small Computer System Interface) is a protocol that encapsulates SCSI commands over IP networks, making it a network-based storage solution (Storage Area Network-SAN) rather than a direct connection for DAS.

DNFS

NFS (Network File System) is a distributed file system protocol that enables file access over a network, classifying it as Network Attached Storage (NAS) rather than Direct Attached Storage (DAS).

Concept tested: Direct Attached Storage (DAS) connectivity

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/fileio/external-serial-ata

Topics

#DAS connectivity#eSATA#Storage interfaces

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