DELL EMC D-ISM-FN-01 Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 23,2026- Exam Code: D-ISM-FN-01
- Exam Name: Dell Information Storage and Management Foundations Exam
- Certification Provider: DELL EMC
- Latest update: Oct 23,2026
Which Dell EMC product enables continuous protection for any PIT recovery and offers multi-site support?
- A . RecoverPoint
- B . Avamar
- C . SourceOne
- D . SRDF
Which of the following is a key characteristic of a modern data center?
- A . Limited scalability
- B . High latency
- C . Virtualization
- D . Single-point of failure
Which system has a chassis with slots holding multiple servers and provides an integrated power supply, cooling, networking, and management functions?
- A . Tower compute system
- B . Rack-mounted compute system
- C . Mainframe compute system
- D . Blade compute system
Why is it important for organizations to maintain a copy of data at a remote site?
- A . Ensure disaster recovery
- B . Provide operational recovery
- C . Ensure data archiving to meet regulatory requirements
- D . Provide flexibility to use stub files for production operations
Which logical components are required in compute systems?
- A . Operating system
Deduplicating file system
RAID LUN manager
Device drivers - B . Operating system
File system
RAID LUN manager
Device drivers - C . Operating system
File system
Logical volume manager
Device drivers - D . Operating system
Deduplicating File system
Logical volume manager
Device drivers
What is a benefit of migrating to a modern data center?
- A . Reduce public cloud application development complexity
- B . Reduce management complexity by deploying only unified and converged IT resources
- C . Reduce the cost of managing data center components by using a self-service catalog
- D . Reduce administration complexity and application downtime to consistently meet SLAs
What is a function of a CDP appliance?
- A . Contains the production volume that needs to be replicated
- B . Intercepts writes to the production volume and splits each write into two copies
- C . Manages both local and remote data replication
- D . Implements data protection at the compute, fabric, or storage system level
What is an accurate statement about a fabric-provided MAC address (FPMA) used in an FCoE SAN?
- A . FCoE switches provide MAC addresses to VN_Ports during node login
- B . FC switches provide MAC addresses to VE_Ports dynamically during discovery
- C . Compute systems provide MAC addresses to the VF_Ports on FCoE switches
- D . Both VF_Ports and VE_Ports obtain MAC addresses from FC switches
What set of components are part of a block-based storage array controller?
- A . Front-end ports Cache
Link Control Cards - B . Front-end ports Cache
- C . Front-end ports Back-end ports Cache
- D . Front-end ports Back-end-ports Cache
Link Control Cards
D
Explanation:
Front-end ports connect the storage array controller to the host servers, while back-end ports connect it to the disk drives. The cache provides temporary storage for frequently accessed data to speed up I/O operations. Link control cards manage communication between the front-end and back-end ports.
Reference: EMC Education Services. (2016). Information Storage and Management: Storing, Managing, and Protecting Digital Information. Wiley. Chapter 3, page 51.
Which lossless Ethernet functionality helps Converged Enhanced Ethernet (CEE) devices to convey and configure their features with the other CEE devices in the network?
- A . Data center bridging exchange protocol
- B . Enhanced transmission selection
- C . Priority-based flow control
- D . Congestion notification