NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer – SAN, E-Series — Question 14

You want to scale out storage performance for read-intensive data across multiple locations.
In this scenario, which NetApp feature accomplishes this task?

Answer options

• A. FlexClone
• B. Flash Pool
• C. FlexVol
• D. FlexCache

Correct answer: D

Explanation

FlexCache is designed specifically to improve performance for read-intensive workloads by caching data closer to the users in multiple locations. The other options, such as FlexClone and FlexVol, focus on data management and efficiency rather than read performance across distributed environments, while Flash Pool is aimed at optimizing storage efficiency with SSDs and HDDs.