A customer has a combination of fifteen Windows file servers with direct attached storage and three Power Systems with AIX database servers SAN attached to a DS4700. They would like to upgrade and plan for 40 TB capacity. The customer needs to move to a more scalable storage system to include all servers. Which of the following would be most appropriate to ask first？（）A、What are Disaster RecoveryplansB、What are plans for datamigrationC、What storage system space isavailableD、DoesiSCSI meet the needs
A customer has a combination of fifteen Windows file servers with direct attached storage and three Power Systems with AIX database servers SAN attached to a DS4700. They would like to upgrade and plan for 40 TB capacity. The customer needs to move to a more scalable storage system to include all servers. Which of the following would be most appropriate to ask first？（）
- A、What are Disaster Recoveryplans
- B、What are plans for datamigration
- C、What storage system space isavailable
- D、DoesiSCSI meet the needs
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