Question

Identify the difficulty a SAN administrator does not incur while dealing with diverse vendors.

(a) Proprietary management interfaces

(b) Multiple applications to manage storage in the data center

(c) No single view

(d) Single view

The question was posed to me in an interview.

The question is from SMI in section Application Layer of Computer Network

Answer 1

The correct choice is (d) Single view

The explanation is: A single view is not possible with diverse vendors present. Proprietary management interfaces, multiple applications management and no single view are the main difficulties incurred by a SAN administrator in such a situation.