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Pure Storage FAAA_005 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Pure Storage |
| Exam Name: | Pure Storage FlashArray Architect Associate |
| Exam Number: | FAAA_005 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Related Certifications: | Pure Storage FlashArray Architect Associate |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Sample Questions: | Pure Storage FAAA_005 Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or at a testing center |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.purestorage.com/training/certification.html |
Pure Storage FAAA_005 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| FlashArray Configuration and Management | - Array initialization and setup - Storage provisioning and volume management - Host connectivity and multipathing - Pure1 management plane |
| Performance and Optimization | - FlashArray efficiency features (deduplication, compression) - Performance monitoring and analysis - Best practices for workload optimization |
| Integration and Ecosystem | - Third-party integrations - Pure Storage Evergreen subscription model - API and automation |
| Data Protection and Disaster Recovery | - Protection groups and schedules - ActiveCluster and ActiveDR - Snapshots and replication |
| FlashArray Fundamentals | - Storage concepts (volumes, hosts, protection groups) - FlashArray hardware architecture and components - FlashArray product portfolio and use cases |
Pure Storage FlashArray Architect Associate Sample Questions:
1. A controller receives a write request.
If it generates a hash that is already recorded in the hash table, what happens next?
A) Purity//FA will expand the block to see if it can deduplicate a larger dataset.
B) The next incoming block is then hashed to see if it can be deduplicated.
C) Deep level compression is then applied to the newly hashed block.
D) The new block is compared to the existing block to confirm they are duplicates.
2. Pure Storage's Right-Size Guarantee protects the customer for how long?
A) 6 months starting from the date of arrival
B) 12 months starting from the date of arrival
C) Until the Evergreen subscription expires
D) 30 days starting from the date of arrival
3. The customer asks if the FlashArray is suitable for a cloud-native application that utilizes containers and Kubernetes.
Which response addresses this question?
A) This is supported via an installable CSI provider specifically for the FlashArray.
B) This is supported via Pure's Portworx offering.
C) This is not supported with FlashArray and this application data will need to be stored on a different array.
D) This is supported and Pure uses a software layer that is only compatible with DAS storage in Kubernetes.
4. What causes a disruption to Pure FlashArray stateless controller operations or performance, if there is a single array?
A) Upgrade Purity//FA code
B) Moving from a SAS- to NVMe-based shelf
C) Replacing a controller 10 module
D) Physically relocating an array
5. Which FlashArray feature allows snapshots to be sent to a public cloud target?
A) CloudSnap
B) Cloud Block Store
C) ActiveCluster
Solutions:
| Question # 1 Answer: D | Question # 2 Answer: B | Question # 3 Answer: B | Question # 4 Answer: D | Question # 5 Answer: A |
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