Deck 7: Configuring and Managing Data Storage

Question 1

A ____ consists of two or more partitions that are combined to look like one volume with a single drive letter.

A) logical volume
B) volume set
C) volume group
D) disk set

Answer 1

B

Question 2

A ____ is a portion of a disk or an entire disk that is set up as a dynamic disk.

A) dynamic volume
B) basic volume
C) simple volume
D) primary volume

Answer 2

C

Question 3

The ____ is the partition that contains the operating system files located in the \Windows folder.

A) boot partition
B) primary partition
C) extended partition
D) active partition

Answer 3

A

Question 4

A ____ is one that appears as a folder and is accessed through a path like any other folder.

A) mounted folder
B) mounted drive
C) dynamic folder
D) linked folder

Question 5

The ____ is the partition where your computer will look for the hardware-specific files to start the operating system (system partition).

A) primary partition
B) extended partition
C) startup partition
D) active partition

Question 6

____ provides more flexibility than basic disks so there is virtually no restriction on the number of volumes that can be on one disk.

A) Virtual disk architecture
B) Dynamic disk architecture
C) Flexible disk architecture
D) Extensible disk architecture

Question 7

A(n)____ is created from space that is not yet partitioned.

A) primary partition
B) active partition
C) extended partition
D) secondary partition

Question 8

For faster response when you plan a SAN,Microsoft recommends using fewer disks with more disk space instead of more disks with less disk space.

Question 9

The default backup configuration is to always perform incremental backups.

Question 10

Disk mirroring involves creating a shadow copy of data on a backup disk and is RAID level ____.

A) 0
B) 1
C) 2
D) 5

Question 11

When you partition a disk,leave ____ or more of the disk space free.

A) 1 MB
B) 2 MB
C) 3 MB
D) 4 MB

Question 12

____ creates a root directory (folder)and a volume label.

A) Formatting
B) Partitioning
C) Labeling
D) Initializing

Question 13

____ is the ability of a system to gracefully recover from hardware or software failure.

A) Risk tolerance
B) High availability
C) Fault tolerance
D) Network load balancing

Question 14

Configuring the backup performance options enables you to specify which types of backups to perform: full,incremental,and custom.

Question 15

Because a basic disk uses traditional disk management techniques,it is partitioned and formatted,and can be set up to employ disk sets.

Question 16

Because a Windows Server 2008 Server Core server does not support GUI tools,wbadmin.exe is the only tool you can use to perform a backup from the Server Core command line.

Question 17

The ____ tool allows you to scan your disk for bad sectors and file system errors.

A) Disk Utility
B) Disk Check
C) Device Manager
D) Volume Manager

Question 18

A ____ is stored on 2 to 32 dynamic disks that are treated as one volume.

A) spanned volume
B) striped volume
C) mirrored volume
D) concatenated volume

Question 19

A ____ is a server folder that is associated with a user's account and that is a designated workspace for the user to store files.

A) primary folder
B) profile directory
C) personal directory
D) home directory

Question 20

A ____ is two or more disks that are combined like a volume set,but that are striped for RAID level 0 or RAID level 5.

A) RAID set
B) volume set
C) partition set
D) stripe set

Question 21

A(n)____________________ can be identified to users through a unique drive letter,such as C:.

Question 22

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.partitioning
b.Volume Shadow Copy Service
c.volume
d.basic disk
e.incremental backup
f.formatting
g.full backup
h.dynamic disk
i.Multipath I/O
Provides a means to establish multiple paths between a server and its disk storage

Question 23

____ is used to enable management of disk volumes in SANs through one interface at a server.

A) Dynamic Disk Manager (DDM)
B) Virtual Disk Manager (VDM)
C) Dynamic Disk Service (DDS)
D) Virtual Disk Service (VDS)

Question 24

____________________ a volume enables you to create a new partition when one is needed and you don't have extra disks.

Question 25

A ____ is a grouping of storage devices that forms a subnet.

A) Local Area Network (LAN)
B) Wide Area Network (WAN)
C) Storage Area Network (SAN)
D) System Area Network (SAN)

Question 26

____ is a subnetwork technology originally developed for mainframes but now is used primarily for SANs and enables gigabit high-speed data transfers.

A) Ethernet Channel
B) Fibre Channel
C) Disk Channel
D) InfiniBand®

Question 27

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.partitioning
b.Volume Shadow Copy Service
c.volume
d.basic disk
e.incremental backup
f.formatting
g.full backup
h.dynamic disk
i.Multipath I/O
A process that blocks a group of tracks and sectors to be used by a particular file system,such as NTFS

Question 28

When you install Multipath I/O,you also install the ____.

A) Device Enabling Module (DEM)
B) Device Specific Module (DSM)
C) Device Filter Module (DFM)
D) Device Path Module (DPM)

Question 29

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.partitioning
b.Volume Shadow Copy Service
c.volume
d.basic disk
e.incremental backup
f.formatting
g.full backup
h.dynamic disk
i.Multipath I/O
Does not use traditional partitioning

Question 30

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.partitioning
b.Volume Shadow Copy Service
c.volume
d.basic disk
e.incremental backup
f.formatting
g.full backup
h.dynamic disk
i.Multipath I/O
Created to make stable images of files and folders on servers based on the point-in-time when the image is made

Question 31

The ____________________ contains information about each partition created,such as the type of partition on MBR disks,size,and location.

Question 32

To use the Windows Server Backup tool that comes with Windows Server 2008,you need to install it using ____.

A) Server Manager
B) Disk Manager
C) Computer Manager
D) System Manager

Question 33

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.partitioning
b.Volume Shadow Copy Service
c.volume
d.basic disk
e.incremental backup
f.formatting
g.full backup
h.dynamic disk
i.Multipath I/O
Only backs up files that are new or that have been updated

Question 34

You can install wbadmin.exe in Server Core using the command: ____.

A) Ocsetup WindowsBackup
B) Ocsetup FailoverCluser-FullServer
C) Ocsetup WindowsServerBackup
D) Ocsetup DesktopExperience

Question 35

One way to ensure that backups take place is to use the ____________________ to regularly schedule backups.

Question 36

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.partitioning
b.Volume Shadow Copy Service
c.volume
d.basic disk
e.incremental backup
f.formatting
g.full backup
h.dynamic disk
i.Multipath I/O
A backup of an entire system

Question 37

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.partitioning
b.Volume Shadow Copy Service
c.volume
d.basic disk
e.incremental backup
f.formatting
g.full backup
h.dynamic disk
i.Multipath I/O
A logical designation of disk storage that is created out of one or more physical disks

Question 38

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.partitioning
b.Volume Shadow Copy Service
c.volume
d.basic disk
e.incremental backup
f.formatting
g.full backup
h.dynamic disk
i.Multipath I/O
A process that creates a table containing file and folder information for a specific file system in a partition

Question 39

A(n)____________________ backup enables you to configure backups differently for each volume.

Question 40

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.partitioning
b.Volume Shadow Copy Service
c.volume
d.basic disk
e.incremental backup
f.formatting
g.full backup
h.dynamic disk
i.Multipath I/O
Uses traditional disk management techniques and contains primary partitions,extended partitions,and logical drives

Question 41

List three items that can be recovered by the Windows Server Backup tool,assuming the item is in the backup.

Question 42

Describe striped volumes.

Question 43

Describe the system partition.

Question 44

What is created when a drive is partitioned?

Question 45

Describe a dynamic disk.

Question 46

What is the advantage of a full backup?

Question 47

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of performing backups from a device installed on the server and over the network.

Question 48

List and describe two configuration models that are available from Windows Server 2008 DSM.

Question 49

Discuss the development of a data backup and recovery strategy and give an example.

Question 50

List two enhanced features in the Windows Server Backup tool in Windows Server 2008.