HKBK College of Engineering
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
3rd IA QUESTION BANK
SUBJECT CODE/NAME
SEMESTER/BRANCH
ACADEMIC YEAR
: 18CS822/Storage Area Networks
: VIII CSE
: 2022-2023
MODULE – 4
1. What is Backup? Explain the Backup Architecture with a neat diagram. 269
2. Describe the Backup and Recovery operations with necessary diagrams. 270
3. With a neat block schematic, illustrate any two Backup Topologies and bring out its
272
advantages.
4. Define data duplication. Explain its implementation methods. 286
5. Define data Archive. List few examples of fixed content data. 290
6. Explain the following:
i) Backup Targets 278
ii) Concept of Backup in Virtualized environments 282
iii) Archiving Solution Architecture 291
MODULE - 5
1. Discuss the following:
i)
Replication and its classifications
ii)
Uses of Local Replica 300
iii)
Replica Characteristics
2. With a neat block schematic, illustrate any two Local Replication technologies in detail. 305
3. Illustrate the Local Replication in virtualized environments. 320
4. Analyze Pointer Based Virtual Replication with respect to
313
i) Write to Source ii) Write to Target
5. Describe the various Storage Array Based Local Replication technologies. 308
6. Explain the Host-Based and Network-Based Remote Replication with necessary 328
diagrams.
7. Describe the various Storage Array Based Remote Replication technologies. 331
8. Illustrate the Remote Replication/Migration in virtualized environments. 342
9. Analyze the following with respect to Three-site Replication:
i)
Synchronous + Asynchronous
ii)
Synchronous + Disk Buffered implementations
iii)
Triangle/Multi-target
10. Explain the following:
i)
Information security framework
ii)
Storage security domains
11. Illustrate the security implementations in SAN, NAS and IP SAN.
12. Discuss security in virtualized and cloud environments.