PSTORE
How many appliances can be added to a Powerstore Cluster?
4
Couldn't think of an APEX question
so- Question - What company acquired Vmware
Broadcom
What are the three interns names
Zeid, Tim, Griffin
Which Powerprotect offering entails a fully integrated backup solution?
DP Series
What is the minimum node count for a production VxRail Cluster?
3
What drive type is faster than NVMe SSD's, and can be used for meta data tiering
SCM Drives (Storage class memory)
What is the company that is the key behind our BaaS
Druva!
What are some examples of rich file media?
Video data, Audio files, PDF, Images etc...
What is DDVE?
Data domain virtual edition
What is the minimum node count for a High Availability Cluster?
4
T/F: A unified Powerstore reserves 50% of cpu resources to run file services.
TRUE
What does the acronym APEX stand for?
Nothing
Name Every state we cover accounts in
Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Indiana
(North Dakota), (Kentucky)
Coming soon- Iowa, Illinois
What is the purpose of Cyber Sense in our cyber recovery vault?
24/7 Data scanning to ensure data integrity.
Layering NSX licensing onto a vxrail cluster allows for what?
Network virtualizartion
With Powerstore 4:1 DRR, 100TB usable equates to what effective capacity?
400 TBe
What are the roles/responsibilities of the customer and Dell if they utilize Apex
Customer maintains operational control of workloads and applications
Dell Technologies manages the infrastructure – from deployment to monitoring, operations, optimization and support
Shared and collaborative responsibilities: Network, host connectivity and security
Who were the two founders of EMC
Richard Egan and Robert Marino
What is DD Boost? And how does it add value to a backup solution?
Extends some of the data reduction/deduplication up to host level. Allows for more data transmitted over the network = higher throughput on Data domain.
What are the 6 VxRail Platform Options?
E Series "Everything"
P Series "Performance"
V Series "VDI-Optimized"
S Series "Storage Dense"
G Series "General-Purpose"
D Series "Durable"
Messaging! Why would a customer utilize Powerstore X?
AppsOn - Run VM's directly on Powerstore.
Use cases- Edge workloads and storage intensive VM's.
Messaging! How does Apex deliver outcomes to the customer with a cloud like consumption model??
words.
Messaging! Tell a customer what Live Optics is, and why we run it.
Non evasive, host level performance stats. Especially useful in Vmware environments.
Messaging! What is an air-gapped cyber vault? Why are tape backups not considered a wholistic ransomware solution?
Physical network segmentation.
Time to restore from tape backups - days to weeks. Systems still offline, tape backups not always up to date. Data still lost.
Messaging! What are the 3 Benefits of HCI adoption?
Agility, Scalability, Simplicity.
Why.