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Cisco Data Center Application Services Design Sample Questions:

1. You are the senior desktop administrator for Certpaper.com. You company built a Cisco's Data Center 3.0 strategy which contains a unified fabric using Data Center Ethernet. So as far as you know, which two are the correct statements for Data Center Ethernet? (Choose two.)

A) Data Center Ethernet will replaceFibre Channel and InfiniBand, and consequently the Cisco SFS and MDS family of switches will be phased out.
B) Data Center Ethernet is a connection technology using either Gigabit Ethernet or 10 Gigabit Ethernet.
C) When deploying FCoE, Data Center Ethernet is superior to traditional Ethernet
D) Using FCoE as part of a datcenter-wide connectivity strategy is being promoted by Brocade as well as Cisco.

2. You work as the network administrator at Certpaper.com. You plan to apply Cisco WAAS solution to accelerate remote office operations, but the CFO of the company hesitates because of the financial benefits too hard to quantify. Then which statement will be the best response to the CFO of the economic benefits?

A) Tell him that the extended payment scheme for the Cisco WAAS solution is tied to predefined productivity gains at the remote office being achieved within a 12-month period.
B) Explain that the company will have to continue to pay more and more for expensive bandwidth as interactions with remote offices increase in frequency and richness of content. A Cisco WAAS solution purchase can defer this expenditure as well as improve remote office productivity.
C) Ensure the CFO that the Cisco WAAS solution is software that is implemented on servers at both ends of the remote link, and therefore, the only ongoing cost for expansion is additional licenses.
D) Make the CFO believe that the Cisco WAAS solution is the lows cost than any competitive offering.

3. You work as a Cisco engineer at Certpaper.com. Based on a Cisco MDS switch, the company has a plan to implement the Cisco Data Migration Manager in the Cisco Storage Services Module.
Which of the following statements would be a financial consideration?

A) Software development teams can gain access to current production data, for software change testing, without impacting the front-line business of the company, while maintaining the company's revenue stream.
B) The Data Migration Manager will migrate applications from one server to another without interrupting the application's service delivery, maintaining service delivery to the user and minimizing the impact of revenue generation.
C) The Data Migration Manager migrates data to a virtual disk that does not consume physical disk capacity, thus creating a cost-free duplicate of the main production data.
D) The Data Migration Manager facility means that backup software and licenses are not required anymore, creating ongoing capital and operational savings.

4. You are the network consultant from The Tech LTD. How to describe global server load balancing loaD.balance?

A) DNS replies to
B) links to servers in different data centers
C) proxies, by providing either a varying, dynamically-ordered list or a single IP address
D) links between servers
E) DNS requests to different DNS servers

5. You are the network consultant from The Tech LTD You plan to implement migration from an unsecure HTTP transaction to a secure SSL transaction Which feature you will use?

A) IP uplink redirect
B) redirect Rserver
C) HTTP header rewrite
D) Fast redirect

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