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Tanzu Greenplum v7 Technical Specialist
250-608
Prepare for the 250-608 exam to validate your skills in Tanzu Greenplum v7.
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Questions 161–170 of 186
A company needs to enhance data security in a Greenplum cluster. What is a suitable strategy?
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A
Increase hardware resources
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B
Use SSL for connections
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C
Limit self-service access
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D
Disable logging
Explanation
Using SSL encrypts data in transit, improving security.
You are configuring a new Greenplum segment. What would happen if you set the `gp_segment_num` incorrectly?
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A
Improved performance across queries
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B
Data loss during migrations
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C
Inconsistent data distribution
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D
No impact on performance
Explanation
Incorrect `gp_segment_num` leads to inconsistent data distribution, which affects query performance.
What is the primary purpose of a Greenplum Master?
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A
Coordinating query planning and distribution
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B
Storing user data
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C
Handling backup and restore operations
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D
Managing configuration settings
Explanation
The Master coordinates the entire database system, optimizing query planning and distribution across segments.
A company needs high availability for its Greenplum database. Which feature should they implement?
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A
Segment replication
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B
Database compression
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C
Partitioning tables
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D
Read replicas
Explanation
Segment replication provides data redundancy and failover capabilities for high availability.
You are configuring a segment in Greenplum. What happens when a segment is added to a deployment?
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A
Data is redistributed among all segments
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B
All previous data is deleted
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C
Query performance significantly decreases
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D
No change occurs in data distribution
Explanation
Adding a segment triggers data redistributing across existing segments to ensure balanced load.
Which service in Greenplum is primarily responsible for managing distributed transactions?
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A
Transaction Coordinator
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B
Data Router
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C
Storage Manager
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D
Memory Allocator
Explanation
The Transaction Coordinator is responsible for distributed transactions, while others serve different roles.
A company needs to scale their Greenplum cluster efficiently. What is the best approach to achieve this?
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A
Add more master nodes
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B
Increase network bandwidth only
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C
Add more segment nodes
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D
Upgrade storage to SSDs
Explanation
Adding more segment nodes increases data processing capacity, while other options do not directly improve scalability.
You are configuring a backup strategy for a Greenplum database. What will happen if you do not include WAL archives in the backup?
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A
Database may not restore completely
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B
Backup will be significantly faster
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C
Only schema will be backed up
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D
No changes will be backed up
Explanation
Without WAL archives, you risk incomplete recovery; other options do not correctly describe the impact.
Which service in Greenplum enables real-time data ingestion?
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A
Greenplum Streaming Server
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B
Greenplum Data Integration
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C
Greenplum Data Loader
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D
Greenplum Batch Processor
Explanation
Greenplum Streaming Server supports real-time data ingestion, while the others focus on batch processing or integration.
A company needs to optimize query performance on large datasets. What should be prioritized?
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A
Increase network bandwidth
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B
Use partitioning and indexing
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C
Add more virtual machines
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D
Limit access to data
Explanation
Partitioning and indexing significantly enhance query efficiency, unlike the other options.