Exam 220-1201 Topic 1 Question 187 Discussion

Actual exam question for CompTIA's 220-1201 exam
Question #: 187
Topic #: 1
Which of the following is used primarily for archiving data?

Suggested Answer: E Vote an answer

A Storage Area Network (SAN) is primarily used for data archiving and large-scale storage. SANs provide high-speed, block-level storage for enterprise environments.
Why Not A (PAN): Personal Area Networks are for connecting personal devices like phones and smartwatches.
Why Not B (MAN): Metropolitan Area Networks are for city-wide data communication, not storage.
Why Not D (LAN): Local Area Networks are for general connectivity, not dedicated storage.
Why Not WAN: Wide Area Networks are for connecting geographically dispersed networks, not storage.
CompTIA A+ Exam Reference: Core 1 (220-1201), Section 2.7, network types and purposes.

by Elmer at Aug 07, 2025, 05:14 AM

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