A customer has a requirement for a new solution to handle their growing storage requirements. The
solution should have the ability to cover storage needs for the next three years. The environment
consists of 100 TBs of file system data spread across five file systems. On average, the file systems
grow 1 TB a month. In addition, they have a large VMware cluster supporting 200 VMs and a highly
transactional database.
The customer wants the solution to offer good performance, scalability, manageability, and be cost -
effective. The sales team is looking to you to recommend a solution.
Which recommendation will meet the customer’s requirements?
Question No 2
How much space is consumed by a 4 KB file when the file data is written to the Isilon cluster?
Question No 3
Which type of infrastructure does the Isilon scalable appliance connect to on the front - end?
Question No 4
A customer needs to consolidate 300 TB of home directory servers and shared file systems used by
development and test groups. A key requirement is to prevent the systems from consuming all free
capacity and impacting home directory content.
Which Isilon node configuration should be proposed?
Question No 5
You are helping a customer create a cost - effective Isilon solution. The customer environment
includes high IOPS - intensive, random access file - based applications.
Which Isilon storage node type will meet the customer's needs?