DELL EMC D-ISM-FN-01 Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 22,2026- Exam Code: D-ISM-FN-01
- Exam Name: Dell Information Storage and Management Foundations Exam
- Certification Provider: DELL EMC
- Latest update: Oct 22,2026
What accurately describes an object-based storage device (OSD)?
- A . One object can be placed inside another object
- B . Objects are created based on the name and location of the file
- C . Objects exist at the same level in the address space
- D . Numerous objects can be stored in a single namespace
What is a function of the orchestration layer in a data center infrastructure?
- A . Provides workflows for automated execution of management tasks
- B . Aggregates physical infrastructurecomponents into resource pools
- C . Measures the consumption of IT resources byvarious services
- D . Decouples an operating environment from the underlying hardware
In an object-based storage system, which elements are associated with an object?
- A . Metadata, object ID, attributes, and file path
- B . Metadata, LUN ID, data, and object ID
- C . Object ID, attributes, LUN ID, and file path
- D . Metadata, object ID, data, and attributes
When should FCIP be used to interconnect FC SANs?
- A . to converge FC and IP traffic onto a single network transport within a distance of 200 km
- B . to interconnect local and remote FC SANs at distances within 200 km
- C . to converge FC and IP traffic onto a single network transport at distances greater than 200 km
- D . to interconnect local and remote FC SANs at distances greater than 200 km
An organization performs a full back up every Sunday and cumulative back ups on the remaining days. On Thursday, a data corruption occurs that requires a data restoration from the backup copies.
How many backup copies are required to perform this restoration?
- A . 1
- B . 2
- C . 3
- D . 4
An organization wants to replicate data over a public network to a cloud.
Which security control mechanism helps to secure the data during replication?
- A . LUN masking
- B . Data shredding
- C . Data compression
- D . Encryption
Which EMC product provides a software-defined storage platform to create a compute-based storage area network?
- A . ScaleIO
- B . XtremIO
- C . Isilon
- D . Atmos
A Fibre Channel switch has eight ports and all ports must be operational from 8 AM to 8 PM, Monday through Friday.
However, a failure of Port 7 occurs in the week as follows:
– Monday = 11 AM to 12 PM
– Wednesday = 4 PM to 9 PM
– Thursday = 4 AM to 9 AM
– Friday = 2 PM to6 PM
– Saturday = 9 AM to 1 PM
What is the availability of Port 7 in that week?
- A . 75%
- B . 83.3%
- C . 80%
- D . 68.3%
What is an advantage of the changed block tracking backup technique?
- A . Reduces the backup window
- B . Enables restoration to any point-in-time
- C . Eliminates the need for data deduplication
- D . Increases backup device performance
A company finance department needs 250 GB of storage for their business applications. A LUN is created with 250 GB, and RAID 1 protection. The LUN is configured to support application I/O performance.
If storage cost is $2 per GB, what is the chargeback amount to the department for application storage?
- A . $1000
- B . $ 2000
- C . $500
- D . $250