Specialist - Implementation Engineer, PowerProtect DD v1.0
Question 1
Which PowerProtect DD procedure uses the DoD/NIST standards to provide data security?
- A. Data Sanitization
- B. End-to-End Verification
- C. Replication Encryption
- D. Encryption
Answer : A
Reference:
https://www.delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/data-protection/technical-support/docu85190.pdf
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Question 2
Which component executes the read/write requests in a backup environment consisting of a PowerProtect DD appliance and IBM Spectrum Protect?
- A. Spectrum Protect Server
- B. Media Server
- C. Media Agent
- D. Master Server
Answer : C
Question 3
Which component of PowerProtect DD is Data Invulnerability Architecture a feature of?
- A. VTL
- B. DDOS
- C. DD Boost
- D. CIFS
Answer : B
Reference:
https://www.dell.com/community/Data-Domain/Introducing-data-protection-technology-DIA-of-Data-Domain/td-p/6960086
Question 4
DRAG DROP -
What are the steps to configure the Retention Lock Compliance?
Select and Place:
Answer : 
Reference:
https://datastorageasean.com/sites/default/files/EMC-data-domain-retention-lock-wp.pdf
Question 5
Which are supported compression algorithms in DDOS?
- A. lz, gz, and gzfast
- B. dsp, gz, and lz
- C. rle, lzw, and lz
- D. bmp, lz, and gz
Answer : A
Reference:
https://www.delltechnologies.com/asset/en-ee/products/data-protection/industry-market/dell-emc-powerprotect-dd-series-appliances-hardware- assisted-compression.pdf
Question 6
What happens to the data when it is moved from the active tier to cloud tier?
- A. It is deduplicated and stored in object storage the native format
- B. It is compressed and stored as object storage in a new format
- C. It is compressed and stored in block storage in a new format
- D. It is deduplicated and stored in a file system in the native format
Answer : A
Question 7
An administrator recognizes poor network performance when using CIFS shares from a PowerProtect DD system. The network link utilization is under 100%.
What is the most likely cause of this issue?
- A. TCP window size too small
- B. TCP timeout too small
- C. TCP timeout too large
- D. TCP window size too large
Answer : B
Question 8
Which port/protocol is used when using a syslog server to monitor a PowerProtect DD system?
- A. 514/UDP
- B. 2051/TCP
- C. 514/TCP
- D. 2051/UDP
Answer : A
Question 9
A PowerProtect DD appliance with two expansion shelves is being installed in a customer-provided rack.
When cabling the controller to the shelves, what is connected to the host port on the last shelf in the chain?
- A. Expansion port of the upstream shelf
- B. Host port of the controller
- C. Expansion port of the controller
- D. Host port of the downstream shelf
Answer : A
Question 10
Which command is used to start the initial CLI configuration wizard?
- A. config setup
- B. install config
- C. config
- D. setup
Answer : A
Reference:
https://infohub.delltechnologies.com/l/deployment-guide-dell-emc-ready-solutions-for-oracle-with-xtremio-x2-and-data-domain-2/data-domain-backup- appliance-initial-system-setup-7
Question 11
What system role is required to create the second security officer for a PowerProtect DD?
- A. admin
- B. sysadmin
- C. limited-admin
- D. security officer
Answer : C
Question 12
A backup administrator needs to implement BoostFS for Windows.
What do they need to install on the Windows server?
- A. NFS
- B. FUSE
- C. CIFS
- D. CBFS
Answer : C
Reference:
https://www.delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/data-protection/technical-support/s-2416-dell-emc-powerprotect-dd-series-appliances-with- commvault-configuration-guide.pdf
Question 13
An organization uses tape libraries in their current backup infrastructure. They have purchased a PowerProtect DD system and plan to use VTL to move from physical tape.
What is a consideration when configuring the tape size?
- A. Use multiple drives to write multiple streams
- B. Set retention periods for as long as possible
- C. Target multiple drives to write single stream
- D. Use larger tapes for multiple smaller datasets
Answer : A
Question 14
An engineer is configuring a PowerProtect DD system for VTL using Fibre Channel.
How should the zones be configured?
- A. Hard zones
- B. Single initiator, multi target
- C. Single initiator, single target
- D. Soft zones
Answer : B
Question 15
An administrator monitors the performance statistics of a PowerProtect DD appliance. Low disk-write rates are shown, and the network inbound traffic is high.
What is the most likely cause of this behavior?
- A. NVRAM failure
- B. Disk failure
- C. Expired segments
- D. Known segments
Answer : D