SK0-005 · Question #93
A technician needs to install a Type 1 hypervisor on a server. The server has SD card slots, a SAS controller, and a SATA controller, and it is attached to a NAS. On which of the following drive…
The correct answer is D. SAS drive. A Type 1 (bare-metal) hypervisor runs directly on the hardware and requires fast, reliable, enterprise-grade storage. SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) drives are the preferred choice in server environments because they offer higher rotational speeds (10K–15K RPM), better I/O…
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A technician needs to install a Type 1 hypervisor on a server. The server has SD card slots, a SAS controller, and a SATA controller, and it is attached to a NAS. On which of the following drive types should the technician install the hypervisor?
Options
- ASD card
- BNAS drive
- CSATA drive
- DSAS drive
How the community answered
(42 responses)- A5% (2)
- B14% (6)
- C7% (3)
- D74% (31)
Explanation
A Type 1 (bare-metal) hypervisor runs directly on the hardware and requires fast, reliable, enterprise-grade storage. SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) drives are the preferred choice in server environments because they offer higher rotational speeds (10K–15K RPM), better I/O performance, redundancy features, and are designed for continuous enterprise workloads. SATA drives (C) are consumer/prosumer grade with lower performance and reliability. SD cards (A) are far too slow and have limited write endurance for an OS installation. Installing on a NAS (B) introduces a network dependency - if the network fails, the hypervisor cannot boot.
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