Assessment: Power Systems with POWER7 and AIX & Linux Sales Skills -v2 (A4040-123) Free Practice Test

Question 1

A 010 is questioning why a purchasing agent has ordered a POWER7+ 770 rather than a POWER7+740. What customer requirement would prompt this buying decision?

A. To support at least 1TB of memory

B. To implement CoD cores and memory

C. To support Active Memory Expansion

D. To enable High Availability failover

Correct Answer: B

Question 2

A firm has very little time to apply maintenance to their systems. Which product provides the capability to move work from one server to another, so that the first sewer is free for maintenance?

A. Tivoli Service Manager Enterprise Edition

B. Systems Director Enterprise Edition

C. AIX Enterprise Edition

D. PowerVM Enterprise Edition

Correct Answer: D

Question 3

Which statement is a technology advantage for PowerVM on Power Systems compared to VMware on x86 systems?

A. PowerVM uses a firmware layer called the POWER Hypervisorto provide virtualization capabilities for the entire system

B. PowerVM allows the relocation of active partitions to other servers

C. PowerVM permits each core to be divided into multiple virtual machines.

D. PowerVM establishes electrically isolated logical partitions to separate workloads from each other

Correct Answer: A

Question 4

What is the value of AIX binary compatibility?

A. Applications can run on either AIX or Linux.

B. Applications will run on the next release of AIX without recompiling.

C. Applications can run on the next release of AIX after recompiling.

D. Applications can run on any release of AIX or IBM i.

Correct Answer: B

Question 5

A customer wants to support AIX and Linux on a single system with VLAN support and end-user Cloud provisioning In addition to AIX Enterprise Edition and Linux, what is the optimal product to support this environment?

A. IBM Cloudburst

B. Power\/M

C. SmartCloud Standard

D. IBM Service Delivery Manager (ISDM)

Correct Answer: B

Question 6

After an initial meeting with the client, which tool should be used to design a system that supports the client hardware requirements?

A. Insight

B. Workload Estimator

C. AlineanTool

D. eConfig

Correct Answer: D

Question 7

A customer is ordering a PowerLinux 7R2 and requires virtualization capabilities. Which of the following supports the customer requirement?

A. SuSe with PowerVM

B. SuSe with VMControl

C. SuSe with KVM

D. SuSewithXEN

Correct Answer: A

Question 8

A hospital has several Power 750 servers, each using PowerVM Standard Edition with VIO Server (VIOS) connected to a SAN.
The customer plans to add a Power 770 and wants to use Live Partition Mobility (LPM) to move common workloads from some of the Power 750 systems to the Power 770.
What should be proposed to support the customer requirement?

A. VMControl Enterprise Edition on the Power 770
PowerVM Enterprise Edition for each server running VIOS

B. PowerVM Enterprise Edition on the Power 770
PowerVM Enterprise Edition upgrades on the Power 750 systems

C. Partition Load Manager on the Power 770
One licence of Partition Load Manager for each Power 750.

D. PowerVM Standard Edition on the Power 770
Systems Director LPM Agents for each server using VIOS.

Correct Answer: B

Question 9

A company is purchasing a new Power Systems server and plans to support several AIX partitions. They are unsure about their total memory requirements.
Which of the following describes a resource management technology that can be used to provide maximum memory utilization and flexibility?

A. Logical Volume Manager allows the system administrator to reconfigure the memoryresources of each partition.

B. The HMC can be scheduled to dynamically reallocate memory resources among the partitions.

C. Active Memory Deduplication permits the allocation of memory resources to be dynamically changed as needed.

D. Active Memory Sharing avoids having to assign a dedicated amount of physical memory to each logical partition.

Correct Answer: D

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