FlashArray Implementation Specialist

FlashArray Implementation Specialist practice questions, page 3 of 3, with answer review and explanations.

Question 11

A customer has a FlashArray X20R3 with 22/22 data packs in the chassis at 80% space usage and wishes to swap one of the data packs for a 45TB pack. What step needs to be taken to facilitate this consolidation?

  1. Send a DirectFlash Shelf without any additional capacity.
  2. Send a DirectFlash Shelf with a 63TB of temporary extra capacity.
  3. Reduce array space usage to allow for the evacuation of the 22TB packs.

Question 12

An Implementation Engineer is onsite to install a new DFM data pack (DP) to CH0.BAY10-CH0.BAY19 of a FlashArray. After adding the drives to the chassis, which command should the Implementation Engineer run to verify if the new DP is in a wide write group?

  1. find_drive.py
  2. puredb list drives
  3. puredrive list --pack CH0.BAY10

Question 13

What is the rack unit height of a FlashArray//XR2/3?

  1. 3
  2. 4
  3. 5

Question 14

An Implementation Engineer is beginning a controller upgrade. Which command should be run to stop Purity?

  1. pureadm stop
  2. pureadm stop --secondary
  3. pureadm stop --controller CT0

Question 15

When transforming an array from SAS to NVMe with the Evergeen XFORM upgrade, when should a swing shelf be installed?

  1. When the chassis is populated with two data packs
  2. When there is insufficient free space to evac capacity.
  3. When the array is half populated with Flash Modules