QuestionQ8

Data Storage Software

A storage administrator needs to provision storage on a NetApp E-Series system.

Which disk-layout type delivers the fastest rebuild time following a disk failure?

Explanation

Disk pools provide the fastest drive rebuilds because preservation capacity and redundancy are distributed across the pool, allowing the array to reconstruct a failed drive using many drives rather than a single dedicated hot spare. NetApp identifies pool rebuild time as faster than that of volume groups.

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