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SG0-001 · Question #237

Which of the following drive types would provide the LOWEST performance and reliability?

The correct answer is A. FATA. FATA (Fibre Channel Advanced Technology Attachment) drives typically offer the lowest performance and reliability compared to other enterprise-grade storage interfaces like SCSI, SAS, or FC.

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Question

Which of the following drive types would provide the LOWEST performance and reliability?

Options

  • AFATA
  • BSCSI
  • CSAS
  • DFC

How the community answered

(33 responses)
  • A
    91% (30)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    6% (2)

Why each option

FATA (Fibre Channel Advanced Technology Attachment) drives typically offer the lowest performance and reliability compared to other enterprise-grade storage interfaces like SCSI, SAS, or FC.

AFATACorrect

FATA drives are essentially SATA drives with a Fibre Channel interface, inheriting the lower performance and reliability characteristics of SATA, making them less suitable for high-demand enterprise environments than SCSI, SAS, or FC.

BSCSI

SCSI drives generally offer better performance and reliability than FATA and were widely used in enterprise storage before SAS and FC became prevalent.

CSAS

SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) drives are high-performance and high-reliability drives designed for enterprise use, offering significant improvements over FATA.

DFC

FC (Fibre Channel) drives are optimized for high performance and reliability in Storage Area Networks (SANs), far exceeding the capabilities of FATA.

Concept tested: Storage drive types performance and reliability

Topics

#drive types#performance characteristics#reliability

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