FlashArray Architect Flashcards
CT0 is on __ and CT1 is on __
CT0 is on top and CT1 is on botton
What XL models do DCA Cards (Direct Compression) come in?
DCA Cards come in all XL models, x70R4, X90R4, C70R4, C90R4. Not in any other models.
XL is the ____ performance. X is ___ XL in performance. C is the ____ cost and ____ performance option on the exam.
XL is the highest. X is below XL. C is the lowest cost and lowest performance.
Cloud Block Store (CBS) runs what software in either AWS or Azure?
Purity
What is performed post process and will improve the data reduction over time?
Deep deduplication and deep compression.
When a deduplication hash is matched, what does the FlashArray grow it by?
When a deduplication hash is matched, it grows the block by 512
bytes looking for a larger data blocks to deduplicate.
Flash capacity placed in a system =
Raw
Available flash after RAID loss and system
reserve (Can use 40% loss)
Useable
Usable capacity X data reduction
Effective
How Evergreen//One
and //Flex are metered. (host written capacity)
EUC – Effective Used capacity
No distance or
latency limit. Lowest RPO is 10 minutes. Can
replicate to any FlashArray XL, X, C or Cloud Block
Store.
Snapshot Replication AKA Async
No distance or latency limit. Lowest RPO
is a few second
Active DR
11ms replication limit. 0 RPO 0 RTOF
Lowest RPO
Active Cluster
___ is supported in X to X, X to XL, XL to
XL, or XL to X. X or XL to C is not supported.
Active Cluster
___ is supported from any FlashArray to any
FlashArray including X to C and Cloud Block Store
Active DR
How snapshots and replication
are scheduled. Members can be hosts, host groups,
or volumes.
Protection Group
You can place a protection group in a pod to integrate ___ ___ with Active Cluster
Periodic Snapshot
___ Replicates snapshots to non Pure
storage. Supports AWS S3, Azure BLOB, and GCP as
targets
CloudSnap
___ ___ ___ can run on any FlashArray. Needs about ___ performance overhead.
FA File Services, 20%
Evergreens foundation includes, ___ ___ ___, ___ ___ ___, & ___ ___ ___ ___
Love your Storage, Right Size Guarantee, & Flat
and Fair support
Evergreen Forever includes al foundation features + ___ ___, ___ ___, and ___ ___
Ever Modern, Ever Agile,
and Capacity Consolidation.
Love your storage is vaild for ___ ___ after purchase
30 days
___ ___ ___ is vaild for 12 months after delivery and is extended with new capacity purchase.
Right Size Guarantee
___ ___ replaces customer controllers every 3 years, when
they pay for 3 additional years of support.
Ever Modern
