D-PST-DS-00: Dell PowerStore DesignDemo

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Solution Design

An organization is deploying a new PowerStore appliance for a database workload that will use only block storage. The team wants to maximize block IOPS and avoid allocating system resources to file services.

Which mode should the team recommend?

  • A Unified mode
  • B Hypervisor-based mode
  • C Appliance mode
  • D Optimized mode
Explanation

PowerStore Block Optimized mode is designed for block-only storage deployments. Unlike Unified mode, it does not install NAS/file services, leaving appliance resources focused on block workloads and their IOPS requirements.

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