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Dell EMC D-PDD-DY-23 Exam - Topic 2 Question 9 Discussion

Actual exam question for Dell EMC's D-PDD-DY-23 exam
Question #: 9
Topic #: 2
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If ES40 SAS shelves are on the same chain as a DS60, what is the maximum number of possible shelves on that chain?

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Suggested Answer: C

If backups are failing when using a dynamic interface group, one of the likely causes is that DD Boost is disabled. Since DD Boost is essential for optimized data transfer during backups, its disabled status would lead to backup failures even if other configurations appear correct.

If you need to verify this in the simulator:

Go to the Protocols section.

Check the status of DD Boost.

Ensure that DD Boost is enabled to allow backups to proceed successfully.


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Wilda
3 months ago
I thought it could be 3, but I guess 4 is right?
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Alfreda
3 months ago
I agree, 4 makes the most sense here.
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Dierdre
3 months ago
Wait, are you sure it's not 7? Seems high!
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Margart
4 months ago
Definitely 4 shelves, that's the limit.
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Viva
4 months ago
I think the max is 5 shelves.
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Joesph
4 months ago
I remember something about a maximum of 7 shelves in total, but that seems too high for a DS60 with ES40s. I should have reviewed that section more.
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Tijuana
4 months ago
I feel like the answer might be 4, but I’m not entirely confident. I need to double-check the specs on the DS60.
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Krissy
4 months ago
I practiced a similar question where the total number of shelves was capped, but I can't recall if it was 4 or 5.
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Anna
5 months ago
I think I remember that the DS60 can support a limited number of shelves, but I'm not sure how many ES40 SAS shelves can be added to that chain.
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Marva
5 months ago
I think I've got it - the key is understanding the relationship between the ES40 SAS shelves and the DS60 on the same chain. Let me work through this carefully.
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Catherin
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'll need to review the information about ES40 SAS shelves and DS60 to figure out the right approach.
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Ressie
5 months ago
I'm pretty confident I know the answer, but I want to double-check my reasoning to be sure.
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Magda
5 months ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. The ES40 SAS shelves and the DS60 are on the same chain, so the maximum number of shelves has to be related to that.
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Tish
5 months ago
This question seems straightforward, but I want to make sure I understand the key details before answering.
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Rachael
9 months ago
I wonder if they'll let me bring a calculator to the exam. I might need it to count all those shelves!
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Artie
9 months ago
Hmm, I remember learning about this in class. Let me think... Ah, yes! C) 7 is the correct answer.
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Dana
7 months ago
Okay, I'll trust your answer then.
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Francoise
8 months ago
No, I'm pretty confident it's C) 7.
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Julio
8 months ago
Are you sure? I thought it was B) 5.
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Genevive
8 months ago
I think the answer is C) 7.
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Carin
10 months ago
Wait, is this a trick question? I'm going to go with B) 5, just to be safe.
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Freeman
9 months ago
I agree with you, B) 5 seems like a safe choice for the maximum number of shelves on the chain.
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Chaya
9 months ago
I'm not sure, but I think D) 4 might be the correct answer. Can anyone confirm?
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Audria
9 months ago
I think it's actually C) 7, because the ES40 SAS shelves can support up to 7 shelves on the same chain.
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Eura
10 months ago
D) 4 seems too low. I'm pretty sure the maximum number is higher than that.
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Sarah
10 months ago
I think the answer is C) 7. The DS60 can support up to 4 ES40 SAS shelves, and the chain can have up to 7 shelves in total.
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Selma
11 months ago
I think it's 7 because ES40 SAS shelves can support up to 4 shelves, and DS60 can support up to 3 shelves, so together it would be 7.
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Adelina
11 months ago
I disagree, I believe the answer is B) 5.
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Selma
11 months ago
I think the answer is C) 7.
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