Oversubscription in Virtualization and Containers Quiz

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What is oversubscription in a network or storage system?

When the total bandwidth or capacity is overcommitted to multiple devices or applications (correct)

When the physical resources match the data transfer speeds

When the available resources exceed the data transfer speeds

When there is no contention for resources

What are the potential impacts of oversubscription?

Performance degradation, increased latency, and potential bottlenecks (correct)

No impact on network or storage infrastructure

Enhanced performance and reduced latency

Improved data transfer speeds

Where is oversubscription commonly found?

Only in individual user systems

Cloud environments and storage networks (correct)

Dedicated server environments

Networking hardware only

What happens when more data is sent or requested than the physical resources can handle due to oversubscription?

<p>Contention for resources and slower data transfer speeds</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what scenario can oversubscription occur in storage networks?

<p>When the total bandwidth allocated to multiple servers or storage devices exceeds the actual available bandwidth</p> Signup and view all the answers

Oversubscription in Virtualization and Containers Quiz

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What is oversubscription in a network or storage system?

What are the potential impacts of oversubscription?

Where is oversubscription commonly found?

What happens when more data is sent or requested than the physical resources can handle due to oversubscription?

In what scenario can oversubscription occur in storage networks?

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