BGSIT Doc. Title: Internal Test Question Paper Doc. No.

: 06#Form#02b
BG Nagara Page 1 of 1 Date: 03/09/2019 Rev. No. 00
Internal Test Question Paper Format – CBCS Scheme (ACU)
Name of the Faculty: Kiran Kumar D
Date: 09/11/2023 Signature:

Reviewer’s Signature
Module Co-Ordinator:
HOD:

Adichunchanagiri University
BGS Institute of Technology
Department: Information Science and Engineering
Test: I
Semester: VII
Subject Name & Code: Storage Area Networks (18CS734)
Date: 09/11/2023
Duration: 60 minutes Max. Marks: 30
Instructions:
i) Select one full question from each part.
Question
Questions Marks CO Levels
Number
PART – A
What is data center? Explain key characteristics of data
1a) 8 CO1 L2
center with neat diagram.
What is file system? Explain the process of mapping user
b) 7 CO1 L2
files to disk storage.
OR
Explain the following:
2a) i) Seek Time ii) Rotational Latency 8 CO1 L2
iii) Data Transfer Rate
What is disk drive? List and explain disk drive
b) 7 CO1 L2
components.
PART – B
With neat diagram explain evolution of storage
3a) 8 CO1 L2
architecture.
Describe with neat diagram Direct attached storage
b) 7 CO1 L2
architecture.
OR
Describe Connectivity and compute virtualization with
4a) 8 CO1 L2
a neat diagram.
What is device driver? With neat diagram explain disk
b) 7 CO1 L2
Partitioning and concatenation.

Note: The Choice question should satisfy same COs and levels.
06#Form#02b-0
 USN:

Adichunchanagiri University
BGS Institute of Technology
Department: Information Science and Engineering
Test: I
Semester: VII
Subject Name & Code: Storage Area Networks (18CS734)

Duration: 60 minutes Max. Marks: 30

Instructions: Date:09/11/2023
i) Select one full question from each part.

Question
Questions Marks CO Levels
Number
PART – A
What is data center? Explain key characteristics of data
1a) 8 CO1 L2
center with neat diagram.
What is file system? Explain the process of mapping user
b) 7 CO1 L2
files to disk storage.
OR
Explain the following:
2a) i) Seek Time ii) Rotational Latency 8 CO1 L2
iii) Data Transfer Rate
What is disk drive? List and explain disk drive
b) 7 CO1 L2
components.
PART – B
With neat diagram explain evolution of storage
3a) 8 CO1 L2
architecture.
Describe with neat diagram Direct attached storage
b) 7 CO1 L2
architecture.
OR
Describe Connectivity and compute virtualization with
4a) 8 CO1 L2
a neat diagram.
What is device driver? With neat diagram explain disk
b) 7 CO1 L2
Partitioning and concatenation.

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