IBM System z Solution Sales V6 (000-603) Free Practice Test

Question 1

A customer asks the System z specialist to recommend which type of channel (FCP or FICON) to use for z/OS , z/VM and Linux on System z. The customer is concerned about storage attachment. Which of the following list all valid channel options?

A. - FICON for z/VM
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FICON for z/OS

B. - FCP for z/VM
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FICON for z/OS

C. - FCP and / or FICON for z/VM
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FICON for z/OS

D. - FCP or FICON for z/VM
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FICON for z/OS and z/VM

Correct Answer: C

Question 2

What software pricing option should be considered for a z/OS environment on a stand alone z114?

A. IPLA or EWLC

B. VWLC and ELA

C. AEWLC

D. PSLC

Correct Answer: C

Question 3

Which of the following is a key benefit to customers who deploy zEnterprise compared to other solutions?

A. A hypervisor infrastructure that allows movement of an application online between different architectures.

B. Virtualization and hardware management across multiple platforms

C. A management solution for the complete mulit-vendor infrastructure within a datacenter.

D. A management solution that provides support across multiple x86 hypervisors.

Correct Answer: B

Question 4

Client has a large z990, large memory and multiple I/O channels and ports that they want to upgrade to z196 shortly. Which of the following options will achieve this result at lowest cost?

A. Direct MES upgrade to a z196

B. New z196 and with new memory and upgraded I/O

C. z990 MES to interim z10 EC then MES z10 to z196

D. Upgrade to z9 EC and then to z196

Correct Answer: B

Question 5

A prospective new System z customer is interested in an entry level mainframe with the lowest cost application development environment with options for multiple capacity settings and a small mix of specialty engines. They also have small I/O attachment requirements and very low growth requirements. Which System z model would be the starting point for the customer discussion?

A. z114 M10

B. 10 BC E10

C. z10 BC E05

D. z114 M05

Correct Answer: D

Question 6

A zEnterprise customer is planning to replace several third party software applications. They would like to reduce the complexity of these applications by going to a single application architecture. Which of the following is the best product set the System z sales professional should discuss with the customer?

A. WebSphere with Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)

B. Linux on z

C. WebSphere Application Server ( WAS)

D. z/VM

Correct Answer: A

Question 7

A customer has several multi tier applications deployed on competitive platforms, including some large Linux applications, Unix and Windows, and is experiencing problems with managing the environment and growth. The customer does not have any mainframe experience. Which one should be our initial offering to help the customer solve the infrastructure management problem?

A. TCO study to consolidate on Linux for System z

B. Workload Assessment Study to verify applicability of zEnterprise

C. zEnterprise System with Linux on System z, Windows on zBX, Tivoli products, and services

D. zEnterprise System with z/OS and DB2, Linux and Windows on zBX, Tivoli products, and services

Correct Answer: B

Question 8

When a customer deploys JAVA application that requires access to the data subsystems on z/OS, what is the most optimal topology to deploy WAS?

A. WAS on distributed platform accessing data over TCP-IP

B. Deploy WAS on Linux on System z using HiperSockets

C. Locate WAS with data subsystems in the same LPAR

D. WAS and data subsystems on separate LPAR

Correct Answer: B

Question 9

The zEnteprise 114 offers two models. Which of the following is an added value for small and medium enterprises?

A. Mainframe technology and reliability at an entry level price

B. Ability to concurrently upgrade from one model to another without disruption

C. Ability to consolidate up to 10,000 Unix servers on a single z114

D. Acquisition cost is competitive with low cost Unix servers

Correct Answer: A

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