Storage Networking Fundamentals: An Introduction to Storage Devices, Subsystems, Applications, Management, and File Systems (Vol 1)

Q & A

1:

What are the two kinds of cluster storage designs?

2:

Why is locking more important for a cluster file system than a traditional file system?

3:

True or false: You typically do not have to worry about data in host buffers with a cluster file system.

4:

Why are SANs valuable for cluster file systems?

5:

True or false: NAS clusters are used primarily to increase storage capacity.

6:

What is the main difference between a cluster file system and a DFS farm?

7:

What are two ways to implement a lock manager for a distributed file system?

8:

What is the purpose of direct I/O?

9:

Database logs are an example of what kind of redundancy technique?

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