Assessment: Power Systems with POWER7 Common Sales Skills -v2

Question 1

A customer is moving a small application from an existing POWER7 server to a new system in a new location. They will be moving an existing 12X I/O drawer to the new server
Which of the following configuration will support a 12X PCI-X expansion drawer?

A. A4-corePower 710

B. A 6-core Power 730

C. A 6-core Power 720

D. A 4-core Power 720

Correct Answer: C

Question 2

Which tool will help create a strong ROI case for a server consolidation opportunity?

A. The AlineanTool

B. Consolidation Discovery and Analysis Tool

C. Economic Replacement Tool

D. SmartCloud Enterprise Monthly Cost Estimator

Correct Answer: A

Question 3

A customer has let their Software Maintenance (SWMA) expire and needs to activate additional processors on their Power 770. What does the customer need to purchase?

A. Additional licenses for the new processors.

B. After License Fee for both the new and the old processors.

C. Additional licenses for the new processors and After License Fee for the existing processors.

D. New licenses for the both the existing and new processors.

Correct Answer: C

Question 4

Which energy management capabilities of Power Systems will help a government customer that needs to reduce energy usage by 10%?

A. POWEP7 servers are Energy Star certified, and consume at least 10% less energy than
POWEP6 servers.

B. Optional features monitor the system, dynamically deactivate what is not required, and report
on energy consumed.

C. Intelligent Power Distribution Units can be ordered to support different energy consumption
requirements set by the customer.

D. The HMC monitors system features, enabling the customer to deactivate components based on
energy usage reporting.

Correct Answer: B

Question 5

What is a reason that POWER7 technology can provide higher throughput than Xeon x86 technology?

A. POWER7 supports 4 threads per core, while Xeon supports only 2.

B. POWER7 has higher redundancy of registers than x86.

C. POWER7 supports more virealization technologies than x86.

D. POWER7 supports more DIMM slots than x86.

Correct Answer: A

Question 6

Which of the following demonstrates the versatility of Power Systems Express servers?

A. Capacity on Demand processors can be configured for workload growth.

B. Offered as commercial servers and technical workstations that are specifically designed to provide maximum performance.

C. Commercial and compute-intensive workloads can run on the same server hardware.

D. Each server can be configured as a rack mount, deskside or PureFlex node and supports AIX, Linux and IBM i.

Correct Answer: C

Question 7

An existing IBM customer needs to acquire a new Power Systems server with the following characteristics:
-Must support 12 processor cores -Must accommodate the largest number of adapters in the system unit -Must fit within 4U of existing rack space
Which of the following should be proposed'?

A. Power 730

B. Power 720

C. Power 740

D. Power 750

Correct Answer: C

Question 8

What is the minimum HMC model required to manage POWER7 or POWER7+ servers?

A. 7310-CR3

B. 7310-CR4

C. 7310-CR2

D. 7042-CR5

Correct Answer: A

Question 9

A customer needs to run a single Linux application at the lowest cost. The application requires 8 cores and 320GB memory Which Power Server should be recommended?

A. PowerLinux Systems 7R1

B. POWER7+730

C. POWER7+710

D. PowerLinux Systems 7R2

Correct Answer: D

IBM Assessment: Power Systems with POWER7 Common Sales Skills -v2 - A4040-122 Exam Practice Test

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