SAN Data Center

This set of multiple choice questions and answers focuses on SAN Data Center.

1. This is a repository for the storage, management, and dissemination of data in which the mechanical, lighting, electrical and computer systems are designed for maximum energy efficiency and minimum environmental impact.
a) Storage lab
b) Data Center
c) Data warehouse
d) Fabric

2. This is the process of assigning storage, usually in the form of server disk drive space, in order to optimize the performance of a storage area network.
a) Storage Provisioning
b) Data mining
c) Storage assignment
d) Data Warehousing

3. Simply stated, these are large boxes that hold lots of hard disks.
a) Host
b) Tape library
c) Switch
d) Disk Array

4. This consists of the precautions taken so that the effects of a disaster will be minimized.
a) Data retrieval
b) Disaster recovery
c) Archive
d) Replication

5. This is the practice of collecting computer files that have been packaged together for backup, to transport to some other location, for saving away from the computer so that more hard disks can be made available, or for some other purpose.
a) Backup
b) Archive
c) Migration
d) Compression