What is one advantage of using Isilon as the HDFS layer?

A customer is planning an Isilon deployment for use with their Hadoop environment. What is one advantage of using Isilon as the HDFS layer?A . Facilitates independent scaling of compute and storage nodesB . Provides single protocol access to dataC . Integrates storage into Hadoop compute for more flexibilityD ....

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If business objectives such as value and SLAs are considered, which Isilon license feature provides the ability to manage performance and the cost of data in a cluster?

If business objectives such as value and SLAs are considered, which Isilon license feature provides the ability to manage performance and the cost of data in a cluster?A . SmartPoolsB . SmartConnectC . SyncIQD . SmartQuotaView AnswerAnswer: A

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Which retention periods will be enforced?

An Isilon customer implemented a retention period at the directory level. They set individual retention periods on individual files within those directories. Which retention periods will be enforced?A . Latest retention periodB . Earliest retention periodC . File-level retentionD . Directory-level retentionView AnswerAnswer: A

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Which recommendation will meet the customer’s requirements?

A customer has a requirement for a new solution to handle their growing storage requirements. The solution should have the ability to cover storage needs for the next three years. The environment consists of 100 TBs of file system data spread across five file systems. On average, the file systems...

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What is the reason why the target cluster did not automatically allow writes of the data?

An Isilon customer created a scheduled SyncIQ policy to replicate data from an Enterprise-mode SmartLock directory. The source cluster is now unusable and the target cluster does not automatically allow writes to the data in the replicated SmartLock directory. What is the reason why the target cluster did not automatically...

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Which Isilon storage node type will meet the customer's needs?

You are helping a customer create a cost-effective Isilon solution. The customer environment includes high IOPS-intensive, random access file-based applications. Which Isilon storage node type will meet the customer's needs?A . S-SeriesB . NL-SeriesC . X-SeriesD . Performance AcceleratorView AnswerAnswer: A

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What would you recommend to speed up the ‘tree-deletes’?

A customer has grown 2 PB in the last year. The cluster performs well most times of the day, but occasionally during the day, the customer notices a decrease in performance. You have been told that ‘tree-deletes’ are taking too long and can only be run on weekends. What would...

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Which tool would allow the customer to forecast capacity requirements?

An Isilon customer expressed an interest in more effectively managing their storage. Specifically, they would like to plan for future growth. Which tool would allow the customer to forecast capacity requirements?A . InsightIQB . Isilon SNMP MIBC . SyncIQD . SmartPoolsView AnswerAnswer: A

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What data do you require from the customer?

You meet with the IT Director of a large single site campus. The IT department has recently taken over Physical Security from the facilities department and plans a complete overhaul of the surveillance solution. They are looking to you as a storage architecture expert to provide the correct amount of...

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What is the most likely reason for the pausing of some of the SyncIQ jobs?

A customer created eight SyncIQ policies on a 6-node Isilon cluster. The policies all start at midnight. The customer is experiencing issues where several jobs are paused while others continue to run. This is delaying the overall replication of data. What is the most likely reason for the pausing of...

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