Palo Alto Networks PSE-Cortex Exam - Topic 4 Question 79 Discussion

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Topic #: 4

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What is the retention requirement for Cortex Data Lake sizing?

Anumber of endpoints

Bnumber of VM-Series NGFW

Cnumber of days

Dlogs per second

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Suggested Answer: C

https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/cortex/cortex-data-lake/cortex-data-lake-getting-started/get-started-with-cortex-data-lake/set-log-storage-quota

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Tarra

2 months ago

Definitely number of endpoints, right?

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Latia

2 months ago

Totally agree, it's all about retention days!

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Micheline

3 months ago

Wait, I thought it was logs per second?

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Micah

3 months ago

Really? I had no idea it was about days!

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Misty

3 months ago

It's based on the number of days.

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Nickie

3 months ago

I definitely recall something about VM-Series NGFW in a similar question, but I can't remember how it fits into retention requirements.

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Yvonne

4 months ago

I’m a bit confused; I thought it was about the number of endpoints, but that doesn’t seem right now.

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Aretha

4 months ago

I remember practicing a question about sizing, and I feel like it had to do with logs per second.

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Rocco

4 months ago

I think the retention requirement might be related to the number of days, but I'm not entirely sure.

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Milly

4 months ago

I'm a bit confused by this question. The options don't seem to clearly match the question. I'll have to guess and hope for the best.

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Rex

4 months ago

Okay, let's see. Cortex Data Lake is probably related to data storage and management, so the retention requirement could be about how long the data is kept. I'll go with C - number of days.

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Theola

5 months ago

Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. The options don't seem to directly match the question. I'll need to think it through carefully.

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Cathrine

5 months ago

I think the answer is C - number of days. The question is specifically asking about the retention requirement, which is usually measured in days.

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Verdell

8 months ago

I'm going to have to go with C) number of days. After all, who needs to keep logs for longer than a few days anyway? *laughs* Just kidding, of course the retention period is important.

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Rebbeca

8 months ago

Hmm, this is a tough one. Maybe they're trying to trick us and the answer is actually A) number of endpoints. The more endpoints, the more data to store!

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Johnson

7 months ago

I'm not sure, but D) logs per second could also be a factor in sizing Cortex Data Lake.

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Maia

8 months ago

I think it's actually C) number of days. That makes more sense for retention requirements.

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Lucina

8 months ago

I'm going with B) number of VM-Series NGFW. That must be a significant factor in sizing the Cortex Data Lake, right?

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Tequila

7 months ago

Logs per second is another important factor to consider when determining the sizing of Cortex Data Lake.

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Bobbye

7 months ago

That's true, the retention requirement for Cortex Data Lake sizing is based on the number of days.

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Stephaine

7 months ago

I think it's also important to consider the number of endpoints when sizing the Cortex Data Lake.

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Tomas

7 months ago

Yes, the number of VM-Series NGFW is a key factor in determining the sizing of Cortex Data Lake.

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Cristina

9 months ago

I think it's actually based on the number of endpoints.

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Rickie

9 months ago

Hmm, I'm not sure. Maybe it's a combination of both number of days and logs per second.

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Bernardo

9 months ago

I believe it's logs per second that determines the sizing.

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Norah

9 months ago

D) logs per second seems more relevant to me. The retention requirement is probably based on the ingest rate, not just the number of days.

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Alpha

8 months ago

Actually, the retention requirement is based on the number of days, not logs per second.

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Judy

8 months ago

C) number of days

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Viola

8 months ago

I agree, logs per second is likely more important for sizing Cortex Data Lake.

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Dalene

8 months ago

D) logs per second

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Monte

9 months ago

C) number of days

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Almeta

9 months ago

B) number of VM-Series NGFW

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Miriam

9 months ago

A) number of endpoints

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Rickie

10 months ago

I think the retention requirement is based on number of days.

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Glenn

10 months ago

I think the correct answer is C) number of days. That's the key factor in determining the required storage capacity for the Cortex Data Lake.

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Ivette

9 months ago

I agree, it's C) number of days.

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Evette

9 months ago

I think it's D) logs per second.

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Sylvia

10 months ago

I believe the answer is C) number of days.

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