UGRD-IT6302 Integrative Programming and Technology 1 Midterm Exam
A tape library does not contain:
Answer: RAID Array
For long term storage (archival) of data which of the following storage devices is generally used:
Answer: Tape Cartridges
What will be used by SAN to provide connectivity between hosts and storage?
Answer: FC or iSCSI
Which of the following provides byte level striping?
Answer: RAID 5
Select the correct option regarding tape drive
Answer: Tape drives can stream data at a very fast rate
Communication channel is shared by all the machines on the network in
Answer: broadcast network
Two devices are in network if:
Answer: a process in one device is able to exchange information with a process in another
device
Identify a network file protocol in the below mentioned set.
Answer: CIFS
RAID Level 6 has dual parity where as RAID Level 5 has single parity and both does block level
striping
Answer: False
Pick the false statement
Answer: RAID Level 5 provides block level striping and error correction information
What protocol is used to find the hardware address of a local device?
Answer: ARP
Which topology is best suited for medium sized enterprise.
Answer: NAS
RAID Level 7 does Asynchronous cached striping with dedicated parity.
Answer: TRUE
Which of the following is not a likely configuration of a Client-Server System?
Answer: Single Client- Multiple Server System
Which of the following is false about tape devices?
Answer: Tape drives allow random access of data
In the Client-Server architecture, the component that processes the request and sends the
response is
Answer: Server
The URL Connection class can be used to read and write data to the specified resource referred
by the URL.
Answer: True
A __________ is a device that forwards packets between networks by processing the routing
information included in the packet.
Answer: router
The execution of the functions on a single server or across servers on the network is called:
Answer: TP-Heavy
Which storage technology requires downtime to add new hard disk capacity
Answer: DAS
Which of the following does not refer to middleware?
Answer: (e) JAVA and C
Communication channel is shared by all the machines on the network in
Answer: broadcast network
I/O requests to disk storage on a SAN are called
Answer: Block I/Os
What does a VLAN do?
Answer: Provides multiple broadcast domains within a single collision domain
A client device designed so that most processing and data storage occurs on the client side
describes
Answer: Fat Client
TP monitor done its responsibilities with the help of which protocol?
Answer: Two-Phase Commit Protocol
Which one of the following extends a private network across public networks?
Answer: virtual private network
What is the most basic level of storage?
Answer: DAS
Which of the following Company manufactures RAID devices?
Answer: LSI
Which one of the following extends a private network across public networks?
Answer: Both IP address of Server & Port number
NetBEUI is an enhanced version of ------ Protocol
Answer: NetBIOS
TCP, FTP, Telnet, SMTP, POP etc. are examples of?
Answer: Protocol
In computer network nodes are:
Answer: the computer that terminates, originates and routes the data
In SAN storage model, the operating system view storage resources as —— devices
Answer: SCSI
Which of the following statements regarding Client-server computing are true?
Answer: The Client server environment is typically homogeneous and single-vendor. The
hardware flat form and operating system of Client and Server are usually the same
Disk controller driver in DAS architecture is replaced in SAN either with ——
Answer: Any one of the above
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.
Answer: Archive
The execution of the functions on a single server or across servers on the network is called:
Answer: All are roll backed regardless of whether they issue any one
Nested RAID provides better performance characteristics than the RAID levels that comprise
them
Answer: True
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.
Answer: Storage Provisioning
Which one of the following computer network is built on the top of another network?
Answer: overlay network
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.
Answer: Data Center
Which three statements describe differences between Storage Area Network (SAN) and
Network Attached Storage (NAS) solutions? Choose three.
a. SAN is generally more expensive but provides higher performance
b. NAS uses TCP/IP for communication between hosts and the NAS server
c. NAS requires additional hardware on a host: a host bus adapter for connectivity
d. SAN uses proprietary protocols for communication between hosts and the SAN fabric
Answer: A, B, D
When collection of various computers seems a single coherent system to its client, then it is
called:
Answer: distributed system
Network congestion occurs when:
Answer: in case of traffic overloading
A NAS solution is most appropriate for what type of data environment
Answer: Shared access
Which one of the following extends a private network across public networks?
Answer: virtual private network
Simply stated, these are large boxes that hold lots of hard disks.
Answer: Disk Array
The principle of serial equivalence for distributed transactions says that:
Answer: When several transactions are executed concurrently, the result should be the same as
if they had been executed in sequence
A list of protocols used by a system, one protocol per layer, is called:
Answer: protocol stack