1 (a)
The average I/O size of an application is 64 KB. The following specifications are available from the disk manufacture: average seek time=5 ms, 7200 rpm transfer rate=40 MB/s. Determine the maximum IOPS that could be performed with the disk for this aplication. Taking this case as an example, explain the relationship between disk utilization and IOPS.
10 M
1 (b)
Explain RAID levels in detail with neat diagram.
10 M
2 (a)
What are various features and benefits of CAS.
10 M
2 (b)
Explain Failure Analysis with respect to business continuity,
10 M
3 (a)
Explain SNIA storage virtualization taxonomy with its configuration implementations.
10 M
3 (b)
Explain SCSI Command Model in detail.
10 M
4 (a)
Explain forms and configurations of storage virtualizations.
10 M
4 (b)
Explain Object storage and Retrieval in CAS.
10 M
5 (a)
Explain the components of Intelligent Storage systems.
10 M
5 (b)
Explain FC protocol stack.
10 M
6 (a)
Explain factors affecting NAS performance and availability.
10 M
6 (b)
Explain Backup and Restore Process.
10 M
Write notes on (any two):
7 (a)
Disk Drive components.
5 M
7 (b)
Remote Replication Technologies
5 M
7 (c)
NAS Components
5 M
7 (d)
Monitoring of Storage Infrastructure
5 M
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