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NetApp NS0-604 Exam - Topic 3 Question 30 Discussion

A company has an existing on-premises NetApp AFF array in their datacenter that is about to run out of storage capacity. Due to recent leadership changes, the company cannot add more storage capacity in the existing AFF array, because they need to move to cloud in 2 to 3 years. The current on-premises array contains a lot of cold data. The company needs to free some storage capacity on the existing on-premises AFF array relatively quickly, to support the new application.Which NetApp BlueXP service should the company use to meet this requirement?
A) BlueXP tiering
B) BlueXP backup and recovery
C) BlueXP replication
D) BlueXP copy and sync

NetApp NS0-604 Exam - Topic 3 Question 30 Discussion

Actual exam question for NetApp's NS0-604 exam
Question #: 30
Topic #: 3
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A company has an existing on-premises NetApp AFF array in their datacenter that is about to run out of storage capacity. Due to recent leadership changes, the company cannot add more storage capacity in the existing AFF array, because they need to move to cloud in 2 to 3 years. The current on-premises array contains a lot of cold dat

a. The company needs to free some storage capacity on the existing on-premises AFF array relatively quickly, to support the new application.

Which NetApp BlueXP service should the company use to meet this requirement?

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Suggested Answer: A

In this scenario, the company needs to quickly free up storage capacity on its on-premises NetApp AFF array, especially since much of the data is cold. The best solution is BlueXP tiering (formerly Cloud Tiering), which moves infrequently accessed (cold) data from the high-performance on-premises storage to more cost-effective cloud storage.

By automatically tiering cold data to the cloud, BlueXP tiering enables the company to free up space on their existing AFF array without additional on-premises hardware, and it prepares them for a future cloud migration. This process can be implemented quickly and efficiently to meet their immediate storage needs.

Other options like BlueXP backup and recovery (B), BlueXP replication (C), and BlueXP copy and sync (D) are focused on data protection, replication, and synchronization, but they do not directly address the need to free up on-premises storage space.


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Carey
4 days ago
Wait, are they really moving to the cloud in 2-3 years? Sounds risky!
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Marnie
10 days ago
I’m not so sure, backup and recovery could also help.
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Dorthy
15 days ago
Totally agree, tiering is the way to go!
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Hoa
20 days ago
They should go with BlueXP tiering to free up space fast.
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Christoper
25 days ago
BlueXP tiering is the way to go for this situation!
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Lajuana
1 month ago
Wait, can tiering really handle cold data effectively?
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Dominga
1 month ago
I’m not so sure, wouldn’t backup and recovery be better?
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Tammara
1 month ago
Agreed, tiering is perfect for freeing up space!
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Winifred
2 months ago
They should definitely go with BlueXP tiering.
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Felicitas
2 months ago
I’m leaning towards BlueXP tiering as the best option since it specifically targets cold data, which seems to fit the scenario perfectly.
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Gilma
2 months ago
I’m a bit confused; could replication be useful here? I thought it was more for disaster recovery, but maybe it can help with storage too?
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Sunshine
2 months ago
I remember practicing a question about BlueXP services, and I think backup and recovery is more about data protection rather than freeing up space.
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Ronnie
4 months ago
I think we might need to use BlueXP tiering since it helps with moving cold data to the cloud, but I'm not entirely sure how quickly it can free up space.
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