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Storage Discover Level 2 Quiz!

Question 1

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IBM Storage Discover has a free trial version so that clients can
see first-hand what an open data ecosystem for unstructured
data can do for their business. How long can they use the trial
version for?

365 days

90 days 

60 days

30 days

Question 2

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Archive / tiering, data pipeline progression, and optimizing data

for faster results are examples of IBM Storage Discover use
cases in which category?

Data Governance

Data Optimization Sign in

Data Management

Large-scale analytics / Artificial Intelligence (AI) / 

Machine Learning (ML)

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IBM Storage Discover is an integral part of the AI data pipeline.

Which stage of the AI data pipeline does Storage Discover’s
classification and metadata tagging capabilities belong to?

Organize 

Ingest

Inference

Analyze

Question 4

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Metadata is defined as data about data. Which of the following

statements about metadata and its potential benefits
is INCORRECT? 

It can improve time-to-value and storage economics

It can define and execute policies based on the metadata

It enforces that all datasets produced in the world 

conform to Open Data Standards for sharing and

collaboration

It can identify and manage assets that add value

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According to a quote referenced in this course, what

percentage of the data in the world is “like gold” and not easily
accessed, that is, extremely valuable for gaining competitive
advantage in the marketplace?

80% 

30%

71%

68%

Question 6

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Existing data management solutions are not designed for

massive amounts of data or to leverage data across multiple
large data storage systems. According to a study referenced in
this course, what percentage of digital transformation projects
fail due to siloed data and unreliable integration?

91%

52%

84% 

35%
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What is the licensing metric used by IBM Storage Discover?

Managed server

Managed drive

Managed terabyte  

Managed processor value unit (PVU)

Question 8

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What are the three roles within an organization that IBM

Storage Discover has the most direct impact on with respect to
their responsibilities? 

IT admin / architects; Application developers; CxO

IT admin / architects; Lines of Business (LOBs); Application

developers

Users / data administrators; Data scientists; CxO (CEO,

CIO, etc.)

Users / data administrators; IT admins / architects; Data 

scientists
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IBM Storage Discover can uncover hidden data value using

analytics. Which of the following is NOT a way in which IBM
Storage Discover helps with data analytics?

Operationalizing tasks to reduce the burden of data

preparation

Suggesting the analytics algorithms that are most 

applicable to the data set

Accelerating data identification for large-scale analytics 

Orchestrating machine learning (ML), deep learning (DL),

and MapReduce processes

Question 10

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Automatic tagging for custom insight, reporting / search data

capability, and search content for fast discovery are examples
of IBM Storage Discover use cases in which category?

Data Governance

Large-scale analytics / Artificial Intelligence (AI) / Machine

Learning (ML)

Data Optimization

Data Management 
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The IBM Storage Discover Application Catalog is a community-

supported catalog of open source Action Agents. Which of the
following statement about the IBM Storage Discover
Application Catalog is least accurate?

Clients can develop and share new extensions, supported

with sample code and a fully published API

Clients can find and install available extensions via a

command line interface (CLI) (with Docker Hub)

Clients can join forums on the Application Catalog for 

discussions or ask IBM engineers for help 

Clients can enhance the capabilities of IBM Storage

Discover with third-party extensions

Question 12

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While speaking to IBM Storage Discover prospects, which

business environment characteristics would hint that Storage
Discover may NOT be a good fit?

Plagued by limited visibility into stored data

Constrained by stringent regulations and compliance

requirements

Need for a storage infrastructure that offers end to end

encryption and security to meet compliance requirements

Struggling to keep pace with rapid growth 

of unstructured data
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Data inspection and classification, labelling sensitive data for

compliance, and data clean-up are examples of IBM Storage
Discover use cases in which category?

Data Optimization

Large-scale analytics / Artificial Intelligence (AI) / Machine

Learning (ML)

Data Management

Data Governance 

Question 14

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Which of the following is NOT considered a type of metadata?

System: information about file and object types, their sizes,

when they were last modified, etc.

Custom: user/organization-defined information based on a

unique taxonomy

Derived: information from analytics that is applied to your

data enriching the metadata model with additional
meaning

Global: information about how the data is being used by 

the applications that it serves
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Who are the main competitors of IBM Storage Discover in the

marketplace as identified in this course?

Dell and Veritas 

Rubrick and ElasticSearch

Dell and Amazon

Streamed Prometheus metrics

Question 16

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Data mapping, data discovery, dataset identification, and data

pipeline progression are examples of IBM Storage Discover use
cases in which category?

Large-scale analytics / Artificial Intelligence (AI) / 

Machine Learning (ML)

Data Management

Data Governance

Data Optimization
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IBM Storage Discover can help clients gain deep insights into
data in backup and archive environments. Which two backup
and archive offerings are currently supported by IBM Storage
Discover? 

IBM Storage Protect and Storage Copy Data Management

IBM Storage Protect and IBM Storage Protect Plus

IBM Storage Protect and IBM Storage Archive 

IBM Storage Protect Plus and IBM Storage Insights

Question 18

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IBM Storage Discover is a horizontal play across industries, but

there are prime verticals where IBM Storage Discover shines.
What are the four prime verticals identified in this course?

Retail, Transportation, Manufacturing, and

Telecommunications

Retail, Healthcare / Life Sciences, Manufacturing, and

Energy

Financial, Healthcare / Life Sciences, Information

Technology, and Energy

Financial, Healthcare / Life Sciences, Manufacturing, 

and Telecommunications
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IBM Storage Discover creates an open data ecosystem by

unifying metadata for file and object storage wherever it
resides. In such an open and transparent data ecosystem,
which four tasks are made easy to achieve?

Discover, Classify, Label, and Find 

Learn, Classify, Tag, and Archive

Discover, Categorize, Tag, and Learn

Display, Categorize, Label, and Search

Question 20

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What is a perceived strength of Dell Technologies ClarityNow?

Wide range of supported file sources

Unified file system view across heterogeneous systems 

Intuitive graphic user interface (GUI)

Unlimited scalability
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IBM Storage Discover can mitigate risk and improve data

quality. Which of the following is NOT a way in which IBM
Storage Discover helps with data governance?

Reducing risk buried in unstructured data stores 

Speeding up investigations for legal discovery and

regulatory audits

Automatically archiving cold data to a write once read

many (WORM) storage media

Ensuring that data is consistent with governance policies

Question 22

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IBM Storage Discover can scale to meet enterprise demands.

What is the maximum size of a single IBM Storage Discover
deployment?

Up to 600 terabytes (TB) of managed files

Up to 100 billion indexed documents 

Up to 1 million indexed documents

Up to 1 petabyte (PB) of managed files

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IBM Storage Discover can facilitate data optimization. Which of

the following is NOT a way in which IBM Storage Discover helps
with data optimization?

Increasing storage efficiency by eliminating redundant data

Reducing data volume by compressing data using the 

LZO compression algorithm 

Decreasing storage Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) by

facilitating data movement to cheaper storage

Reducing storage Operating Expenditure (OPEX) by

improving storage administrator productivity

Question 24

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IBM Storage Discover can ingest data from multiple types of

unstructured data sources, several of which have next-level
integration which allows IBM Storage Discover to ingest data in
real-time. Which of the following are sources from which IBM
Storage Discover can ingest data in real-time?

Red Hat OpenShift Container Storage

Netapp, Dell EMC Isilon, and Amazon Simple Cloud Object

Storage (S3)

IBM Storage Scale, IBM Cloud Object Storage, and IBM 

Storage Ceph

IBM Storage Protect and IBM Storage Archive

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One powerful aspect of IBM Storage Discover is content search.

This is the ability to search the object data itself and create new
tags based on the content. Which of the following statements is
INCORRECT about IBM Storage Discover’s content search
capability?

Clients can use regular expressions to define custom

search terms

IBM Storage Discover contains support for industry-

specific file formats such as DICOM and VCF for healthcare
and life sciences

There are over a hundred search terms pre-defined in 

IBM Storage Discover. Customization is not required nor

is it supported in IBM Storage Discover

IBM Storage Discover can be used to detect personal

identifiable information (PII) to ensure that data is
compliant with data governance policies and regulations
such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)