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Palo Alto Networks PSE-DataCenter Exam - Topic 1 Question 5 Discussion

A network covers three geographical areas: Americas, Europe (EMEA), and Asia (APAC). The APAC segment of the network consists of nine HA pairs of PA-3060 firewalls, generating a combined log output of 25 K logs per second. Only 14 days of traffic log retention is required.Which management and logging solution will be effective and cost-efficient for this segment of the network?
D) Two Dual-mode M-500s in HA for both global management and storage. Each M-500 has 8 TB of storage
A) Two M-500s in HA management at the global level, with one M-100 with 4 TB of storage for APAC
B) Two M-500s in HA management at the global level, and one log collector-mode M-500 with 8 TB of storage for APAC
C) Two M-500s in HA management at the global level, and two log collector-mode M-500s in a log collector group with 16 TB of storage for APAC

Palo Alto Networks PSE-DataCenter Exam - Topic 1 Question 5 Discussion

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A network covers three geographical areas: Americas, Europe (EMEA), and Asia (APAC). The APAC segment of the network consists of nine HA pairs of PA-3060 firewalls, generating a combined log output of 25 K logs per second. Only 14 days of traffic log retention is required.

Which management and logging solution will be effective and cost-efficient for this segment of the network?

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Anglea
7 months ago
Totally agree with B, it covers all bases without excess.
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Carli
7 months ago
A has the least storage, not sure it’ll meet retention needs.
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Alishia
7 months ago
D is interesting, but I doubt it’s the most efficient choice.
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Lisbeth
8 months ago
I think C is overkill for just 25K logs/sec.
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Torie
8 months ago
Option B seems like the best balance of cost and capacity.
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Truman
8 months ago
I feel like option C with two log collector-mode M-500s might be overkill, but I can't shake the feeling that having more storage could be safer for future needs.
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Tish
8 months ago
If I remember correctly, the M-100 might not have enough capacity for 25K logs per second, but I’m uncertain if the M-500 with 8 TB would be sufficient for the 14-day retention.
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Tequila
8 months ago
I think we practiced a similar question where we had to choose between M-500 configurations, but I can't recall the specifics about the storage needs for APAC.
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Irving
8 months ago
I remember we discussed the importance of log retention and how 14 days isn't too demanding, but I’m not sure which storage option would be best for that volume.
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Robt
8 months ago
This seems straightforward enough. I'd go with option B - two M-500s in HA management at the global level, and one log collector-mode M-500 with 8 TB of storage for APAC. That should provide the necessary management and storage capabilities while being a bit more cost-effective than the other options.
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Millie
8 months ago
I'm a bit confused by the different management and storage options. I'll need to review the details of each one carefully to determine which one best meets the requirements in the most cost-effective way.
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Shawna
8 months ago
Okay, I think I've got a handle on this. Based on the high log volume and retention requirements, I'd lean towards option C - two M-500s in HA management at the global level, and two log collector-mode M-500s in a log collector group with 16 TB of storage for APAC. That should provide the necessary capacity and redundancy.
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Ma
8 months ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm not sure which management and logging solution would be the most effective and cost-efficient. I'll need to carefully evaluate the options and consider factors like storage capacity, redundancy, and scalability.
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Omega
9 months ago
This looks like a pretty straightforward network management and logging question. I'd start by understanding the key requirements - the APAC segment has 9 HA pairs of firewalls generating 25K logs per second, and 14 days of log retention is needed.
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Ceola
1 year ago
25K logs per second? Sheesh, that's a lot of data! I hope the IT team in charge of this network has a good sense of humor, because they're going to need it to keep up with all those logs.
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Raylene
1 year ago
C) Two M-500s in HA management at the global level, and two log collector-mode M-500s in a log collector group with 16 TB of storage for APAC
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Leonardo
1 year ago
B) Two M-500s in HA management at the global level, and one log collector-mode M-500 with 8 TB of storage for APAC
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Truman
1 year ago
A) Two M-500s in HA management at the global level, with one M-100 with 4 TB of storage for APAC
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Jamal
1 year ago
Logging and storage can be a real pain, but at least they're providing some juicy details to work with here. I bet the correct answer will be the one that makes the most efficient use of the available hardware.
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Leana
1 year ago
Yeah, option C seems to be the most cost-effective solution for handling the high log output in the APAC segment of the network.
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Carri
1 year ago
I agree, having dedicated log collector-mode M-500s with more storage would definitely help in efficiently managing the logs in APAC.
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Jenifer
1 year ago
I think option C would be the best choice, with two log collector-mode M-500s in a group with 16 TB of storage for APAC.
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Vesta
1 year ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I wonder if the exam writers are trying to throw in a curveball with all these M-500 options. I better double-check the specs on each model to make sure I don't miss anything.
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Destiny
1 year ago
Barb: Yeah, and having the M-500s in HA management at the global level provides a good balance.
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Barb
1 year ago
User 2: I agree, having 16 TB of storage for APAC seems like a good fit for the log output.
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Chaya
1 year ago
User 1: I think option C might be the best choice with two log collector-mode M-500s in a group.
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Daniel
1 year ago
The image of the network topology is helpful in visualizing the setup. I'm leaning towards option C as it seems to address the high log output and storage requirements for the APAC segment.
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Jolanda
1 year ago
The image provided definitely helps in understanding the setup and why option C would be effective for this scenario.
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Ronald
1 year ago
I agree, having two log collector-mode M-500s in a group with 16 TB of storage should be sufficient for the network segment.
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Carolynn
1 year ago
Option C seems like the best choice for handling the high log output and storage needs in APAC.
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Malcolm
1 year ago
The question seems straightforward, and the options provide a good range of solutions. I'll need to carefully analyze the network requirements and storage needs to determine the most effective and cost-efficient solution.
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Rossana
1 year ago
Agreed, option C seems like it would provide the necessary storage capacity and management capabilities for the APAC segment.
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Truman
1 year ago
I think option C with two log collector-mode M-500s in a log collector group with 16 TB of storage for APAC would be the best choice for this network segment.
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Jimmie
1 year ago
I'm not sure, I think option D could also work well for this scenario.
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Galen
1 year ago
I agree with you, Kasandra. Option C provides the most storage for the logs.
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Kasandra
1 year ago
I think option C would be the best choice.
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