GAQM CDCS-001 Exam - Topic 7 Question 9 Discussion

Actual exam question for GAQM's CDCS-001 exam

Question #: 9
Topic #: 7

Which type of power can be a source available to the data center that takes over the function of supplying when utility power is unavailable?

AStandby

BPassive

CActive

DAlternate

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Suggested Answer: A

Whenever electrical power is being consumed in an IT room or data center, heat is generated. This heat must be removed in order to maintain an optimal temperature for the equipment, and this is usually done through cooling systems such as air conditioning, air economization, liquid cooling, evaporative cooling, and immersion cooling.

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Melissa

4 months ago

Alternate power sources are cool, but not for this question!

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Albert

4 months ago

Wait, is Passive power even a thing for data centers?

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Miriam

4 months ago

Standby is the right answer, no doubt about it!

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Nu

4 months ago

I thought it was Active power? Seems like a common mix-up.

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Alease

4 months ago

It's definitely Standby power that kicks in during outages.

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Mozell

5 months ago

Alternate power sounds familiar, but I don't think it fits the context of taking over when utility power fails.

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Elvera

5 months ago

I feel like Active power was mentioned in relation to continuous supply, but I'm leaning towards Standby for this question.

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Sheridan

5 months ago

I remember discussing different power types, but I can't recall if Passive is the right term for backup power.

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Berry

5 months ago

I think the answer might be Standby power, but I'm not completely sure. We covered something similar in class.

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Gilberto

5 months ago

This seems like a straightforward question about the typical job roles that would interact with a Salesforce B2B Commerce storefront. I'll need to think through the key users and their responsibilities.

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Fannie

5 months ago

I'm pretty confident about this one. I think the answer is A - tags are case insensitive.

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Ona

5 months ago

Hmm, I'm not too familiar with EFT, so I'll have to think this through. Let me re-read the question and options to make sure I understand.

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Norah

10 months ago

Standby power? More like 'Sit-and-Wait-by' power, am I right?

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Ernest

10 months ago

I'm going with B) Passive. It's the power that's just chilling in the background, waiting for its moment to shine. Just like me during the work day.

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Chaya

8 months ago

I'm sticking with B) Passive. It's like the silent hero, always there when you need it.

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Octavio

8 months ago

I agree with you, I'm also going with C) Active. It seems like the most reliable option.

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Phillip

9 months ago

I think C) Active is the way to go. It sounds like it's always ready to jump in when needed.

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Beth

10 months ago

This is a tricky one, but I think C) Active is the way to go. It's the power that's actively working to keep everything running, you know?

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Brynn

8 months ago

I agree, C) Active seems like the most reliable choice for keeping things running smoothly.

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Deangelo

9 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think A) Standby might also be a good option. It's there waiting to take over.

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Mitsue

9 months ago

I think C) Active is the best choice too. It's always ready to kick in when needed.

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Erasmo

10 months ago

Hmm, I'm leaning towards D) Alternate. That just sounds like it would be the correct term for a backup power source in a data center.

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Jaime

9 months ago

Standby power is also important to consider in case of emergencies.

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Rozella

9 months ago

I agree, but I still think D) Alternate is the best choice for a data center.

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Cherry

10 months ago

I think C) Active might also be a good option for a backup power source.

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Rolland

10 months ago

I'm pretty sure the answer is A) Standby. That's the type of power that steps in when the utility power goes down, right?

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Jesusita

10 months ago

That's right, standby power is the source that kicks in when the utility power goes down.

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Joesph

10 months ago

Yes, you're correct. Standby power is the type that takes over when utility power is unavailable.

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Beatriz

11 months ago

I'm not sure, but C) Active power could also be a possibility.

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Brandon

11 months ago

I agree with Nieves, Standby power makes sense for backup.

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Nieves

11 months ago

I think the answer is A) Standby.

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