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?

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?

An existing EMC Avamar customer wants to add a new file system client to their Avamar system.
This is a moderately full Avamar single-node server running in steady state.
What is the estimated time to backup this file server of 3 million files?

An EMC Data Domain customer is planning to implement a replication solution in order to have
their production environment protected at a remote site. The bandwidth for their SRDF replica is
40 Mbps which they are planning to share with the Data Domain replica.

Based on the exhibit and given an 8-hour replication window, which information will determine the
bandwidth requirements?

The EMC account team has been asked to design an EMC NetWorker backup solution for a
VMware ESX environment with the following requirements:
1. Online backup of the Microsoft Exchange server running on a virtual machine
2. File-level backup and recovery for all virtual machines running Microsoft Windows.
Which backup solution addresses both requirements?

An EMC Data Domain customer has ordered three expansion shelves to increase the active tier
storage capacity for backup.
After successfully installing the new expansion shelves, the Data Domain GUI is partially showing
the new extra capacity.
What is the reason for this issue?

A customer is considering EMC Avamar for backing up servers in their remote offices. Currently
they are facing WAN capacity issues and the backup of their Microsoft Exchange server at the
primary site is critical. Which type of Avamar solution is suitable for the customer’s environment?

When sizing an EMC Avamar or Data Domain solution, what are important challenges that should
be taken into consideration?

You are redesigning an EMC NetWorker customer’s backup solution. Currently all file system
clients are backing up to an EMC Avamar deduplication node The customer wants to add another
Avamar server and back up some of the larger clients to the new Avamar deduplication node.
What is the impact of this decision?

A customer is planning a new database rollout using Oracle and wants to perform online backups.
Initial tests with EMC NetWorker have shown that the backups cannot be completed within the
backup window of six hours.
You have analyzed the backup environment and there are adequate resources to meet this
backup window. What is one of the first things to check in NetWorker or RMAN to increase
performance without adding cost and complexity?