IBM Enterprise Storage Sales V3 (C4090-959) Free Practice Test
Question 1
A customer needs a way to over-allocate storage capacity to users to reduce administrative costs of manually managing allocations.
Which storage efficiency feature of XIV provides this capability?
Which storage efficiency feature of XIV provides this capability?
Correct Answer: C
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Question 2
A customer has a rapidly expanding enterprise-level storage requirement and is considering purchasing an IBM DS3970 Storage System.
The customer has been approached by an EMC representative. Who has proposed VMAX 10K solution.
What is a potential reason for choosing the DS8870 over the VMAX 10K?
The customer has been approached by an EMC representative. Who has proposed VMAX 10K solution.
What is a potential reason for choosing the DS8870 over the VMAX 10K?
Correct Answer: B
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Question 3
A customer has a number of non-IBM storage arrays, which are capable of provisioning using only traditional RAID volumes. Over-allocation of storage is an issue on some arrays and not on others. In order to balance storage use across the arrays, the customer wishes to virtualize the environment.
Which advantage would IBM SAN Volume Controller provide over EMC VPLEX?
Which advantage would IBM SAN Volume Controller provide over EMC VPLEX?
Correct Answer: D
Question 4
A financial customer's main concern is data integrity in their data protection strategy.
Which functionality within the ProtecTIER family should the sales specialist focus on?
Which functionality within the ProtecTIER family should the sales specialist focus on?
Correct Answer: C
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Question 5
A customer is looking to provide an enterprise storage subsystem for their web and SQL server environment. If fastest response time is a requirement, which IBM storage product should be recommended to this customer?
Correct Answer: A
Question 6
When comparing the IBM TS1 140 to IBM LTO-5 tape drives, what is a unique advantage of the TS1 140?
Correct Answer: D
Question 7
The customer has a NAS infrastructure, which grows by new acquisitions of separate nodes leading to cost inefficiency, complex administration, and underutilized storage resources. It is estimated there will be 30% of data growth per year, reaching 11 PB in the next 2 years.
What should the sales specialist propose to the customer?
What should the sales specialist propose to the customer?
Correct Answer: C
Question 8
A customer is interested in a DS8870 feature that transfers frequently accessed blocks of data between spinning disk and solid state disk to increase system performance.
Which feature provides that capability?
Which feature provides that capability?
Correct Answer: C
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