APC Exam DU0-001 Topic 3 Question 81 Discussion

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Question #: 81
Topic #: 3

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A data center manager wants to purchase a reliable UPS and specifies an

MTBF of one million hours. What are two reasons this specification is flawed?

(Choose two.)

AAssumptions are not stated.

BNo definition of failure is provided.

CManufacturers do not provide MTBF.

DMTBF is not a measure of reliability.

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Suggested Answer: A, B

by Devora at Feb 10, 2024, 08:12 PM

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Theresia

10 months ago

Exactly. Manufacturers don't even provide MTBF, so it's not a good criteria to rely on.

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Dannette

10 months ago

So, basically the specification is flawed because it doesn't define failure and MTBF is not a reliable indicator.

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Ngoc

10 months ago

That's true. And another reason is that MTBF is not a measure of reliability.

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Theresia

10 months ago

One reason could be that assumptions are not stated.

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Ngoc

11 months ago

Yeah, I agree. There are a couple of reasons.

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Theresia

11 months ago

I think the MTBF specification can be flawed.

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