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SK0-003 · Question #274

Which of the following will allow devices to be added without turning the server off?

The correct answer is C. Hot plug. Hot plug technology enables hardware components to be added or removed from a server system while it remains powered on and operational, minimizing downtime.

Server hardware installation and management

Question

Which of the following will allow devices to be added without turning the server off?

Options

  • APlug and Play
  • BWarm site
  • CHot plug
  • DHot site

How the community answered

(31 responses)
  • A
    6% (2)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    87% (27)
  • D
    3% (1)

Why each option

Hot plug technology enables hardware components to be added or removed from a server system while it remains powered on and operational, minimizing downtime.

APlug and Play

Plug and Play is an operating system feature for automatic hardware detection and configuration, but it does not inherently mean devices can be added or removed while the system is running.

BWarm site

A warm site is a disaster recovery term referring to an alternate site that is partially equipped and requires some setup to become operational.

CHot plugCorrect

Hot plug (also known as hot-swappable) describes the capability of a hardware component or system to allow installation or removal of devices, such as hard drives, power supplies, or fans, without powering down the host system. This feature is crucial for maintaining server uptime and availability during maintenance or upgrades.

DHot site

A hot site is a disaster recovery term referring to an alternate site that is fully equipped and ready for immediate operation.

Concept tested: Server hardware hot-swapping capabilities

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot_swapping

Topics

#hot plug#server maintenance#device installation

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