DELL EMC D-ISM-FN-01 Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 24,2026- Exam Code: D-ISM-FN-01
- Exam Name: Dell Information Storage and Management Foundations Exam
- Certification Provider: DELL EMC
- Latest update: Oct 24,2026
Which parameters define information availability in an IT environment?
- A . Capacity, Availability, and Performance
- B . Reliability, Integrity, and Performance
- C . Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability
- D . Reliability, Accessibility, and Timeliness
What is a key advantage of implementing FCIP?
- A . Provides a disaster recovery solution by replicating data across data centers.
- B . Enables migration of VMs across data centers by using existing FC networks.
- C . Ensures lossless transmission of FC traffic across data centers over Ethernet.
- D . Provides a dedicated network for transmission of storage traffic within a data center.
An organization wants to replicate their data by extending the local network across a public network. Prior to implementing replication, they need to secure the network.
Which security control mechanism is recommended?
- A . Virtual local area network
- B . Demilitarized zone
- C . Virtual storage area network
- D . Virtual private network
Which environment is represented in the exhibit?

- A . Write-back cache
- B . Write-through cache
- C . Read miss
- D . Read hit
Why do organizations prefer to adopt cloud-based archiving?
- A . Avoid performing backup and replication for production data
- B . Support massive data growth and data retention requirements
- C . Rapid development and deployment of cloud-based archiving applications in-house
- D . Eliminate the capital and operational expenditure of data archiving
Which cloud computing characteristic enables multi-tenancy and abstracts the location of provided resources?
- A . Resource pooling
- B . Measured service
- C . Rapid elasticity
- D . Broad network access
A Fibre Channel switch has eights ports and all ports must be operational 24 x 7.
However, a failure of Port 8 occurs on a particular week as follows:
– Monday = 11 AM to 12 PM
– Thursday = 8 AM to 11 AM
– Saturday = 11 AM to 4 PM
– Sunday = 10 PM to 1 AM
What is the availability of Port 8 in that week?
- A . 85.6%
- B . 88%
- C . 90%
- D . 92.8%
Which interface does an SCM device use to connect to intelligent storage system controllers?
- A . NVMe
- B . SATA
- C . SAS
- D . FC
What is a key advantage of cloning a virtual machine (VM)?
- A . Ability to run new VMs simultaneously with the same IP address.
- B . Reduces the time required to create multiple copies of a VM.
- C . Improves the performance of an existing VM and new VMs.
- D . Eliminates the need to create multiple snapshots for a VM.
Which components comprise a Fibre Channel SAN?
- A . TOE HBA
Gateways
CAT6 cables - B . FC HBA
Switches
Fiber optic cables - C . FC HBA
Gateways
Fiber optic cables - D . TOE HBA
Switches
CAT6 cables