问题:单选题An eX5 client is concerned about the cost-per-GB of the proposed SAS disk-based solution, and suggests using SATA disk technology in order to reduce costs for their 24x7 mission-critical Microsoft SQL Server application. Which of the following addresses the customer issues?()A SAS drives support automatic rebuild upon failure, SATA must be rebuilt manually B SAS drives support Fibre Channel attachment to eX5 servers, SATA does not C SATA drives require different, more expensive cables, and require more floor space compared with SAS D SATA storage is slower, has lower mean time between failure, and designed for a lower duty cycle compared with SAS
Sunday, April 28, 2024
问题:单选题A mechanical contractor is deploying a custom application written to take advantage of multithreading features and run in a Windows environment. The customer has read about iDataPlex, BladeCenter, and System x servers. The customer wants to know which processor family will run the application most efficiently. Which of the following questions will provide the required information?()A Can the application use Hot Swap Processor, Memory, and PCI-X technology? B Will the application benefit from larger disk cache and swap space? C Will the application run faster with Microsoft OLTP technology? D What is the application's maximum processor scaling capability?
Friday, April 19, 2024
问题:单选题A customer has a BladeCenter H chassis with a single AMM. The AMM is defective. Which of the following is the method to backup the existing AMM so the new AMM automaticlally picks up the configuration? ()A Back up the AMM configuration to a file B Back up the AMM configuration to the chassis C Back up the AMM using IBM Systems Director D Back up the AMM using Tivoli Storage Manager
问题:单选题A customer plans to deploy Open Fabric Manager (OFM). Which vendors would you recommend?()A Brocade B Blade Network Technology (BNT) C Cisco D Juniper
问题:单选题A prospective customer has selected Fiber Channel (FC) for performance reasons. The prospect does not appear to understand the terminology and options of the fiber channel but is very interested in learning before investing money in this technology.What steps should be taken to make sure the customer is satisfied with the solution?()A Send customer links to documentation for the FC components included in the solution B Direct the customer to Red Books and White Papers on FC technologies C Work with business partner to include Lab Services engagement to setup FC environment and perform knowledge transfer D Switch to iSCSI
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
问题:单选题A customer asks which bays they could install Multi-Switch Interconnect Module (MSIM). Which of the following is the source of this information?()A CDAT B IBM Systems Director C Tivoli Provisioning Manager (TPM) D BladeCenter Interoperability guide
问题:单选题When selling against competition, which of the following focus on the iDataPlex value proposition? ()A Superior chip density B Balance performance, cost, and power+cooling efficiency C Flexible configurations ready for integration and testing at the customers data center D Standard rack mounting
Thursday, January 4, 2024
问题:单选题A customer wants to install an IBM BladeCenter infrastructure but is concerned about the cost of the full fabric internal fibre switches. Consequently, the customer is considering an N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV) capable switch.Which of the following should be mentioned to the customer regarding the NPIV switch?()A You can not use an NPIV switch in the same IBM BladeCenter chassis as a Cisco Intelligent Ethernet Switch B Using blade servers with the NPIV switch will require more fibre ports on the external fibre switch C Storage devices like Fibre Channel Tape and Disk cannot be attached to the NPIV Switch but must connect to a core fabric switchD The NPIV switch will count against the number of domains in a fabric
问题:单选题A System x administrator is considering new storage subsystems. Which of the following is a benefit of SAS over Solid State? ()A Higher transfer speeds B Increased power consumption with Solid State C Increased bandwidth D Cost per MB
问题:单选题A banking customer plans to implement a BladeCenter H chassis. They plan for seven HS22 blades, six HX5 blades with MAX5, one 1U external Fibre Channel switch, and two 3U Fibre Channel storage devices with fourteen 146GB drives. Which of the following is the minimum amount of rack space required to implement the solution?()A 32U B 25U C 22U D 21U
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
问题:单选题A banking customer has two Ethernet Switch Modules installed in an IBM BCE chassis. The modules were configured identically. The Ethernet module in bay 1 was accidentally reset to factory defaults. Which solution returns the module to the customer-specific configuration? ()A Restore the configuration from NVRAM using the Switch Module Web interface B Back up the configuration of the Ethernet module in bay 1 and restore it to the Ethernet module in bay 2 using the AMM C Swap the modules, which will automatically resynch the settings stored in the Advanced Management Module D Back up the configuration from Ethernet module in bay 2 and restore it to the module in Bay 1 using the switch CLI or Web interface
问题:单选题In which phase should a TDA be performed?()A Server deployment B Installation and server configuration C Problem determination/resolution D Needs analysis and design
问题:单选题Which of the following steps does a customer use to upgrade the firmware on the AMM to the latest level?()A Open a Web browser and log on to the IMM; in the navigation frame, click IMM Firmware Update under IMM Control; click Browse; select the .exe file; click the Upgrade/Update button B TFTP to the AMM; from the Main Menu, select Update; browse to the downloaded .exe file C Telnet to AMM; from the Main Menu, select Update; browse to the downloaded .pkt file D Open a Web browser and log on to the AMM; in the navigation frame, click AMM Firmware Update under AMM Control; click Browse; select the .pkt file; click the Upgrade/Update button
问题:单选题A prospect is considering a BladeCenter H chassis with the Multi-Switch Interconnect Modules. The number of Ethernet ports is important to them. What is the maximum number of Ethernet ports an HS22 blade server can support if the blade does not have any expansion blades attached?()A 8 B 6 C 4 D 2
问题:单选题An insurance customer installs two BladeCenter chassis in a rack with glass doors. After a short time, the blowers in both BladeCenters increase to full speed, and then one fails. Apart from replacing the broken blower, which additional action is required for a long term fix? ()A Add Rear Door Heat eXchanger B Add fans to the top of the racks C Increase circulation from Data Center raised floor D Change to perforated doors
Friday, March 22, 2024
问题:单选题A customer has downloaded new firmware files for the IBM support Web Site. Which of the following is the correct method for updating the firmware for the QLogic Intelligent Passthru Module using the command line?()A Transfer the file to the FC module using FTP; use Telnet to the FC module to start the updateB Use Telnet to the AMM to transfer the file using TFTP; start the updateC Transfer the file to the FC module using Secure Copy Protocol (SCP);use Telnet to the FC module to start the updateD Start the update and enter FC module IP address when prompted
问题:单选题A Customer has a proprietary server deployment solution that uses a combination of disk imaging and application pushing technology. They need to get a working Windows 2003 image for their new servers as soon as possible for deployment with their provisioning system. Which of the following methods can achieve this? ()A Install Windows 2003 using the F6 supply Mass Storage Controller option B Replace Customers deployment solution with Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment Director Edition C Use ServerGuide to install Windows 2003 D Deploy Customers existing image and use UXSPi to update IBM specific drivers