You are discussing various EMC assessments to a customer. They want to know the basic
difference between Data Deduplication Assessments (DDAA) and Data Deduplication
Assessments (DDAB) assessments. How would you respond to the customer’s inquiry?

At a customer meeting, you discover that the backup administrator is new to the position.
What can be used to determine the health of their backup environment?

An existing customer has an EMC Data Domain system that is the same model as that used
in the Data Domain Archiver. The customer has decided to retain a portion of their backups
for five years. They would like to upgrade their Data Domain system to an Archiver.
Because the customer manages their existing Data Domain system, they would like to
perform the installation themselves. How would you advise the customer?

A company purchased an EMC Avamar and Data Domain integrated solution six months
ago. Their environment contains file system, Microsoft Exchange, and Microsoft SharePoint
data. They are now ready to purchase a replication solution to support their disaster
recovery strategy. Which design supports their environment?

An EMC NetWorker customer has an Oracle database client. To achieve acceptable backup
performance, they have configured the backup to use multiple RMAN channels. The
customer wants to add EMC Avamar deduplication for this backup. What is a consideration
before proposing this design change?

A new customer is using EMC NetWorker to manage backup and recovery within their
environment. They would like to have all backup data go to Advanced File Type devices and
be spread across the four devices that they are currently using. The customer wants to use
an additional device for new streams once there are eight running on a single device
Backups should not queue if another device is unavailable. Which parameter should be set?

You are meeting with a customer regarding an EMC Avamar and Data Domain integrated
solution. The customer states that they would like their backup window to be 24 hours. What
is a consideration?

A customer wants to change their backup and recovery strategy for their VMware Windows
environment. They do not need to use encryption for the backup of the virtual machines.
The customer plans to implement Avamar full image backups. Over 80% of restore requests
are for single files. As a result of the restore, which item is unavailable?

A company has a business model where they purchase small companies and let them run
independently. Storage, backup and recovery, and server technology implementations vary

between the companies. The company has determined that they must initiate a backup and
recovery strategy that will allow for recovery of any of the small companies in case of a
complete site failure. In addition, they want to start to use a single standard model in an
effort to move forward towards standardization across the entire enterprise. A backup and
recovery audit has found that the companies all use a basic method of backup and recovery
consisting of enterprise backup software backing up to a tape library for all critical corporate
data. The company wants to replicate backup sets from each site to their corporate location.
Which EMC solution should be used to minimize impact on the environment while
minimizing cost?

A customer is piloting an EMC Data Domain system. Based on the Data Domain statistics
shown in the exhibit, which type of data is being backed up?