IBM Power Systems with POWER8 Scale-out Technical Sales Skills V1

QUESTION NO: 1
A customer wants to run seven AIX 7.1 partitions in a virtualized environment. The server is a 20-core S822, with 128GB of memory.
Which of the following I/O adapter combinations satisfies the requirement?

A. (4) PCIe4-port 1GbE
(4) PCIe-4x 2-port 8Gb Fibre Channel B. (4) PCIe LP 4-port 1 GbE
(4) PCIe-4x 2-port 8Gb Fibre Channel C. (4) PCIe4-port 1GbE
(4) PCIe LP 8Gb 2-port Fibre Channel D. (4) PCIe-2 LP 4-port 1 GbE
(4) PCIe-2 LP 8Gb 2-port Fibre Channel

Correct Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 2
A customer has two Power 570 servers that need to be replaced to accommodate company growth.
* The first server runs a transactional workload with high server usage during the day (8am-8pm)
* The second server runs analytic queries based on the transactional data during the night (10pm-6am).
A technical sizing analysis determined that each server would require (18) POWERS
3 .52GHz cores and 160GB RAM, considering the needed growth.
What would be the most cost-efficient way to satisfy the customer needs?

A. (1) new Power 770 with 36 active cores and 384GB active, virtualized with capped
LPARs B. (1) new Power S824 with 36 cores and 384GB, virtualized with capped LPARs. C. (2) new Power S824 with 20 cores and 192GB RAM each. D. (1) new Power S824 with 24 cores and 384GB and DLPAR CPU resources among
LPARs

Correct Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 3
In which situation must all I/O be virtualized?

A. When an LPAR makes use of a Shared Storage Pool (SSP). B. When using PowerVM Enterprise Edition with PowerHA Enterprise Edition. C. When an IBM I partition is hosted by another IBM I partition. D. When a WPAR is hosted by an AIX 7 global environment.

Correct Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 4
A customer is interested in migrating Little Endian (LE) Linux workloads to POWERS servers running Power KVM.
Which Linux distribution will satisfy the requirement?

A. SUSE B. Ubuntu C. CentOS D. RedHat

Correct Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 5
A customer with POWER8 processor-based systems needs an application server that supports environments from single server and medium-sized configurations, to large deployments requiring tier clustering over multiple application server instances.
Which IBM product family will satisfy the customer's requirements?

A. Cognos B. Information Management C. Web Sphere D. Rational

Correct Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 6
A customer has a requirement for four partitions, each with 1TB of Storage They want to put a new S814 machine in. but only have 4U available in the rack.
Which POWER8 option accomplishes this?

A. Order a 4-core machine with the Split backplane with (18) SFF SAS 283GB drives, all the drives owned by VlO Server and then allocated to each partition. B. Order a 6-core machine with the Split backplane, with each side having (4) 283GB drives for two partitions and two sets of EJ03 Disk Controllers each connected to a 5887 with (4) 283GB disks each for the other two partitions. C. Order a 6-core machine with the Expanded Function backplane with (18) SFF SAS
283GB drives, all the drives owned by VlO Server and then allocated to each partition. D. Order a4-core machine with the Expanded Function backplane with (10) SFF SAS
571GB drives, all the drives owned by VlO Server and then allocated to each partition.

Correct Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 7
Which components of PowerKVM provide I / O virtualization ?

A. Kimchi B. virsh C. IPMI D. QEMU

Correct Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 8
What is the number of threads that can be processed for maximum throughput on a
POWER8 core?

A. 12 B. 8 C. 2 D. 4

Correct Answer: B

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IBM Power Systems with POWER8 Scale-out Technical Sales Skills V1 - C9010-251 Exam Questions