Power Systems with POWER7 Common Sales Skills -v2 (000-122) Free Practice Test

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 4-core Power 720

D. A 6-core Power 720

Correct Answer: D

Question 2

Which of the following is a unique competitive strength that the POWER Hypervisor has when compared to x86 server hypervisors such as vSphere, Xen, KVM and Hyper-V?

A. POWER Hypervisor supports multi-threading.

B. POWER Hypervisor requires less total disk space.

C. POWER Hypervisor is fault-tolerant.

D. POWER Hypervisor has never had a reported security breach

Correct Answer: D

Question 3

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

A. 7310-CR3

B. 7310-CR2

C. 7042-CR5

D. 7310-CR4

Correct Answer: A

Question 4

An HMC is required under which circumstances?

A. If dual VIO Servers are required

B. If System Director is managing virtual resources

C. If PureFlex chassis are being managed

D. If partition mobility is required

Correct Answer: A

Question 5

What are key elements of a TOO analysis in support of a proposed POWER7+ server consolidation project of older POWER6 servers?

A. Software upgrades and virtualization education costs

B. Hardware maintenance and software licensing costs

C. Security and business continuity costs

D. Existing server hardware and administrative costs

Correct Answer: B

Question 6

A customer that needs high performance in their servers raises an objection, saying Power System servers have slower memory than x86 servers, and therefore have slower performance. Which of the following is an appropriate response?

A. Memory is buffered in Power Systems, so the memory speed is irrelevant

B. Power Systems have a large cache system which reduces the need for fast, expensive memory

C. The slower memory speed in Power Systems is offset by faster memory busses

D. Power Systems consistently have higher benchmark results than x86 due to a balanced approach to performance

Correct Answer: D

Question 7

Which Power Systems feature or capability is a significant contributor in TCO analysis?

A. Upgrade processes between models

B. Ability to run multiple operating systems

C. Capacity on Demand capability

D. More efficient rack space requirements

Correct Answer: B

Question 8

Rack mounted Power Systems Express Servers are offered in which of the following models?

A. Power 710, 720. 730, 740, 750, 755, 770 only

B. Power 710 720, 730, 740,750 only

C. Power 710, 720, 730, 740 only

D. Power 710 and 7200 only

Correct Answer: B

Question 9

A prospective customer using Itanium-based servers is concerned about the future of Itanium when considering investing in additional capacity.
What should be noted when considering investing in Power Systems?

A. The Itanium roadmap shows convergence with Power Systems in the next 3 years.

B. IBM uses Power Systems internally and will continue to invest in Power to support the growth of IBM.

C. Major storage vendors are integrating with POWER architecture, providing incentive for IBM to continue investing in POWER.

D. Power Systems have met their technology commitments for 20 years, and now have POWER8 and POWER9 on the development roadmap.

Correct Answer: D

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