IBM Power Systems with POWER7 and IBM i Technical Sales Skills -v2 Sample Questions:
1. A customer wants to replace their existing system with a POWER7+ server with Storwize V7000 and is considering Solid State Drives (SSDs) for performance reasons.
Which tool is needed to determine if SSDs could improve performance?
A) SSD Analyzer Tool for IBM i
B) Disk Magic
C) Performance Tools Upgrade Analyzer
D) SSD Candidate Screening
2. A customer is considering a Power 720 and would like to have Solid State Drives (SSD) in their configuration. What needs to be considered when configuring this system?
A) A failed SSD located on an internal adapter card will require a system outage to replace.
B) Only slots 1-4 on the front of the CEO can accommodate SSDs.
C) SSDs placed anywhere in the CEO precludes use of an internal tape drive.
D) SSDs are only allowable in rack-mount systems.
3. An IBM i customer would like to use external storage but has no desire to implement VIO Server. Which of these IBM Systems Storage products is a valid choice to support this customer's requirements?
A) DS8870
B) DS4800
C) XIV
D) DS3400
4. A customer with a POWERS 520 and a FC #0595 expansion unit wants to upgrade to a POWER7+720. The customer has TS2900 SCSI-attached tape drive and 20 70GB disk units.
Which elements of the original system can be used in the new system?
A) The memory DIMMS, if larger than 4GB, can be directly installed.
B) The 70GB drive data can be migrated using Pack Utilities Maintenance Program in SST.
C) The TS2900 can be converted to SAS connectivity.
D) The EC #0595 expansion unit can be converted from HSL-2 to 12X.
5. A customer is moving from a POWER5 520 machine (P20) with 2 processors and Enterprise Edition to a 6-core Power 720 server (P10).
Which of the following is needed to maintain equal function on the new system?
A) Unlimited users One IBM i license transfer One new IBM i license at PIO
B) Two IBM I license transfers
C) Unlimited users Two IBM i license transfers
D) One IBM i license transfer One new IBM i license at PIO
Solutions:
| Question # 1 Answer: A | Question # 2 Answer: A | Question # 3 Answer: A | Question # 4 Answer: C | Question # 5 Answer: C |
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