CH16 - Course Quiz Flashcards
Which procedure ensures high availability on many levels through the use of additional equipment and connection options?
redundancy
balancing
failover
kerning
redundancy
Which standard is responsible for protecting credit card and other financial information exchanged between the organization and outside entities?
ISO 27002
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
Health Insurance Portabiliity and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
ISO 27001
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
Top-of-Rack Switches help keep cable runs short and well organized?
True
False
True
Which layer in Cisco’s Three-Tiered Architecture acts as the primary connection between the data center and connectivity and the users?
Access
Termination
Distribution
Core
Access
Data center floor plans include locations of and detailed information about racks, hot and cold aisles, raised floors, ceiling heights, air conditioning units, ducktwork, and so on?
True
False
True
East-West Traffic describes data moving into and out of the data center?
True
False
False
Explanation:
East-West, Traffic moving around between systems in the Data Center.
North-South, Traffic moving IN and OUT of the Data Center.
Jumbo frames are usually 9000 bytes long - though technically anything over _____________ qualifies and they reduce the total number of frames moving through the Network?
1500
1000
500
100
1500
Which type of traffic is defined as any traffic that moves between systems within the data center?
east-west
south-west
north-east
north-south
east-west
Explanation:
east-west = Within the Data Center
north-south = IN and OUT of the Data Center
Each group of computers connected to the same access switch is known as a _____________?
switch
module
desktop
hypervisor
module
At the end of an audit, the auditing firm produces a _________________ report that details all findings and recommendations for upgrades, fixes for compliance, and so on?
Security
Accountability
Audit
Assessment
Assessment
Which component houses network engineers and technicians who maintain the applications housed in the data center, such as databases, Web Servers, and so fourth?
Power Distribution Unit (PDU)
Network Operations Center (NOC)
Intermediate Distribution Frame (IDF)
Main Distribution Frame (MDF)
Network Operations Center (NOC)
A main distribution frame and intermediate distribution frame of a data center provide connectivity to the outside world and network connectivity within each floor?
True
False
True
Once the data center is up and running and efficiently humming along, the _______________ configuration documents all the components of the data center?
wiring
baseline
form
rack
baseline
Which report is used to verify compliance with every applicable law and regulation for the industry?
survey
assessment
audit
inventory
audit
On-premises data centers are inexpensive in terms of both the building and the associated maintenance?
True
False
False
Which of the following is NOT involved in a data center assessment?
Assessment Reports
Site Survey Repots
Penetration Testing Reports
Audits
Penetation Testing Reports
Which structure is built on top of TCP/IP, enabling devices that use the SCSI protocol to communicate across existing networks using cheap, readily available hardware?
Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI)
Main Distribution Frame (MDF)
Software-Defined Network (SDN)
VNF Component (VNFC)
Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI)
If a storage area network that is holding a server’s data failes, the server will continue to function?
True
False
False
Each rack has a detailed ___________ diagram with tons of details?
branch
inventory
rack
farm
rack
Assessments of data centers can be conducted by an external party or an internal division?
True
False
True
What is a Baseline Configuration?
A document of all components in the data center.
A configuration snapshot of the Network Switches
A comprehensive throughput and bandwidth assessment.
A document outlining the basic power requirements for the data center.
A document of all components in the data center.
Which term is used for a networked group of servers in a dedicated space—a building or part of a building—that provides data storage, Web hosting, application hosting, cloud services, and more for remote client organizations?
data center
virtual switch
site-to-site VPN
hypervisor
data center
Which term is used for connecting multiple pieces of equipment, such as servers, in such a manner that they appear to the user and the network as one logical device, providing data and services to the organization?
clustering
branching
parsing
balancing
clustering
Which term is used for a dedicated data center at a company site?
branch office
virtual desktop infrastructure
on-premises data center
private direct connection
on-premises data center
Which of the following is a typical type of Data Center documentation?
Assessment and Audit Reports
Server Ping Statistics
OEM Deployment Manuals
Spine and Leaf Architecture
Assessment and Audit Reports
A Site Survey is used to assess compliance with every applicable law and regulation for the industry?
True
False
False
Explanation:
Audit does this.