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Number: C9010-260Passing Score: 800Time Limit: 120 min



Exam A

QUESTION 1A customer’s POWER8 system has disk expansion drawers and needs to non-disruptively install a solution to improve the disk performance at the lowest cost.

What should be proposed to satisfy the customer’s requirement?


A. IBM FlashSystems

B. DCS3700

C. SSD drives

D. V7000

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

Explanation/Reference:

QUESTION 2Which POWER8 feature is available only on 870 and E880 models?

A. Concurrent firmware updates

B. Hot Swap PCle adapters

C. Dual HMCs

D. Enterprise Pools

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

Explanation/Reference:Reference: http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redpapers/pdfs/redp5137.pdf


QUESTION 3A customer is considering migrating from x86 to Power Systems servers with PowerVM virtualization.

Which of the following is a compelling reason to consider the Power solution?

A. The same binaries can be run on both platforms.

B. The Power hypervisor is more secure.

C. Both platforms can be managed with VMware vSphere.

D. Only PowerVM allows live workloads to be moved between servers.

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation


QUESTION 4A credit card company is going to implement a new application for which security is a major requirement. The company has been quoted a solution running inWindows.

Why should the company consider a Power Systems solution?

A. IBM AIX and IBM i have security check points that make it nearly impossible to be hacked.

B. Starting with POWER8, security is built into the processor.

C. PowerSC includes templates for PCI compliance.

D. IBM has superior firewalls.


Explanation/Reference:Reference: https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home/wiki/Power%20Systems/page/PowerSC%20POWER%20Security%20and%20Compliance%20Toolset?lang=en

QUESTION 5A customer is migrating from a POWER6 570 to a POWER8 S824.

Which technology will have to be replaced?


A. FCoE

B. SAS

C. SCSI

D. Fibre Channel



QUESTION 6Which systems can be members of the same Power Enterprise Pool?

A. E850 and 750

B. E870 and E880

C. S822 and S824

D. E880 and 795


Explanation/Reference:Reference: http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/POWER8/p8ha2/systempool_cod.htm

QUESTION 7A customer running Linux with KVM on their x86 systems wants to add an S822L into the environment using a consistent virtualization technology.

How can a Power option satisfy the requirement?



A. Implement PowerKVM on the Power System.

B. Convert KVM to PowerVM on the x86 systems for consistency with the Power Systems.

C. Implement PowerVM and KVM since the functionality and management interface are shared.

D. Implement Kimchi as the management interface to support both environments.



QUESTION 8An existing IBM Power Systems customer has POWER7 servers and an older HMC. They want to add an E870.

What is the minimum HMC hardware version they must be running for the latest HMC code to support their new server?

A. 7042-CR9

B. 7042-CR5

C. 7042-CR8

D. 7042-CR4

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

Explanation/Reference:Reference: https://www-304.ibm.com/webapp/set2/sas/f/power5cm/supportedcodeHMCHW.html

QUESTION 9What POWER8 features are exploited by DB2 with BLU Acceleration to optimize performance?

A. Simultaneous Multi-Threading and dynamic processor deallocation

B. Dynamic processor deallocation and processor instruction retry

C. Simultaneous Multi-Threading and multiple cores

D. Simultaneous Multi-Threading and processor instruction retry

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)


Explanation


QUESTION 10A customer is concerned about Power Systems security in a virtualized environment. They want real-time monitoring and trusted firewall between LPARs.

Which IBM product should be proposed?

A. IBM Security Access Manager for Enterprise Single Sign-On

B. PowerSC

C. Tivoli Security Power Manager

D. PowerVM


Explanation/Reference:Reference: http://www.ibmsystemsmag.com/aix/administrator/security/powersc_aix/

QUESTION 11A customer has a BladeCenter S (BCS) with a POWER6 blade. They want to upgrade to POWER8 with 8 cores, 12 internal drives with room for growth, and anexternal LTO tape drive.

Which of the following is the lowest recommendation to satisfy their requirement?

A. S814

B. POWER8 blade in the current BCS

C. S822

D. S824


Explanation/Reference:Reference: https://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redpapers/pdfs/redp5097.pdf


QUESTION 12A customer wants to know how CAPI can benefit their operations.

What is a CAPI benefit?

A. Ability for a shared memory space between an application and an FPGA accelerator.

B. Ability for faster access to system memory from the POWER8 processor.

C. Ability for POWER8 LPARs to suspend/resume.

D. Ability to accelerate all database solutions.


Explanation/Reference:Reference: https://www-304.ibm.com/webapp/set2/sas/f/capi/capidetails.html

QUESTION 13A customer will order a POWER8 hardware solution that was proposed.

Which of the following should be used to create and submit the appropriate hardware solution to IBM manufacturing?

A. e-config

B. System planning tool

C. IBM Lab Services

D. HMCscanner



QUESTION 14A customer wants to simplify virtualization management and specifically wants the ability to capture and deploy images of the virtual environment.

In addition to PowerVM, which software product will satisfy the requirement?

A. PowerHA System Mirror


B. IBM Cloud PowerVC Manager

C. PowerVP

D. PowerKVM


Explanation/Reference:Reference: http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/power/software/virtualization-management/

QUESTION 15A customer requires redundant VIO Servers booting from local disk on their E870.

What should be included with an E870 to satisfy the customer’s requirement?


A. Dual SAS drives in the nodes

B. EXP24S disk drawer

C. Split backplane

D. Dual Solid-State Drives in the nodes



QUESTION 16A customer requires eight virtual machines.

Which of the following operating system choices will provide the greatest advantage in Total Cost of Acquisition for POWER8 hardware and software?

A. IBM i


B. VIOS

C. Red Hat

D. AIX



QUESTION 17What elements of POWER8 technology can be exploited by software developers to optimize performance on an E870?

A. First Failure Data Capture (FFDC) and Service processor

B. Hypervisor and Thermal Power Management Device (TPMD)

C. Transactional memory and SMT

D. Active Memory Expansion and storage keys



QUESTION 18Which of the following is required to run IBM Cloud PowerVC Manager?

A. AIX

B. VIOS

C. Linux

D. IBM i




Reference: http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSVSPA_1.3.1/com.ibm.powervc.cloud.help.doc/powervc_cloud_installing_download.html

QUESTION 19A customer needs to update their Linux application and is comparing Power to x86 solutions.

What benefit can be highlighted to demonstrate the value that POWER8 offers compared to x86 solutions?

A. POWER8 offers faster processor speeds.

B. POWER8 offers more sockets and cores per server.

C. PowerVM is more secure than VMware.

D. POWER8 offers four times the number of threads per core than x86.



QUESTION 20Which of the following RAS features is available on POWER8 Scale-out servers?

A. Redundant System Clocks

B. Dynamic Processor Deallocation

C. Capacity on Demand

D. Redundant System Processors



QUESTION 21IBM is competing with Cisco for a large Oracle database opportunity.

What advantage of POWER8 systems should an IBM Power reseller emphasize?

A. They run Linux.


B. They can be virtualized.

C. They are managed by a single pane of glass.

D. They offer greater scalability.



QUESTION 22An existing customer wants to minimize the risk of replacing their HP system running an Oracle database with IBM Power Systems.

Which resource should be reviewed with the customer?

A. IBM Power System’s ranking on the RPE website

B. IBM Power Systems Roadmap

C. IBM’s participation in the OpenPOWER Foundation

D. IBM Migration Factory



QUESTION 23A customer is implementing a new mission critical SAP landscape and requires a Power system with the highest level of RAS support.

Which of the following will satisfy the requirement?

A. E880 only

B. Any POWER8 system

C. S824, E870, or E880

D. E870 or E880

Correct Answer: D


Section: (none)Explanation


QUESTION 24A customer has many x86 systems running Linux and has run out of server rack space.

Which statement indicates how Power Systems provides a solution to resolve the space issue?


A. Power rack systems are 2U and 4U and have a much smaller footprint than x86 systems.

B. Higher performance means fewer servers for same workload.

C. Lower energy consumption means less HVAC and therefore increases available datacenter space.

D. Power rack systems are four sockets and therefore can reduce the space requirements by two times.



QUESTION 25Which analytics solution is supposed on Cognos?

A. Prescriptive Analytics

B. Business Intelligence

C. Stream Computing

D. Predictive Analytics



Explanation/Reference:Reference: http://www.ibm.com/analytics/us/en/technology/products/cognos-analytics/

QUESTION 26A customer wants to run multiple workloads and is considering an S824 and an E850.

Under which condition will the E850 be more appropriate?

A. If hot plug PCle adapters are needed.

B. If AIX and IBM i are using internal disk.

C. If Capacity on Demand is required.

D. If Linux is to be run.



QUESTION 27POWER8 systems introduced a feature to keep it running under power and thermal limits. This improves performance and energy management, while providingadditional system reliability and availability.

A. PowerVP

B. Intelligent Power Distribution Unit (iPDU)

C. Power-Optimized Cores

D. On Chip Controller (OCC)


Explanation/Reference:Reference: https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home?lang=en_gb#!/wiki/Power%20Systems/page/Overview%20of%20the%20OCC%20for%20POWER8

QUESTION 28A client is considering acquiring an E850.


What is the minimum number of physical cores that can be proposed?

A. 16

B. 8

C. 24

D. 32



QUESTION 29A retail customer wants to expand their analytic capabilities to improve profit margins. They want to use an in-columnar database for fast reporting, dash-boardingfor end-user business intelligence, and then add predictive analytics.

Which software solution stack would satisfy all of their requirements?

A. IBM DB2 with BLU Acceleration, IBM Cognos and IBM SPSS

B. SAP HANA with Hadoop and Spark from the Apache Foundation

C. IBM DB2 with BLU Acceleration with IBM InfoSphere Streams

D. IBM InfoSphere Streams with Hadoop from the Apache Foundation



QUESTION 30A customer is purchasing a new POWER8 Scale-out server and desires three years of hardware maintenance with 24 hour by 7 day coverage.

Which option satisfies this request?

A. Upgrade from the standard warranty of one year 9 by 5, to three years of 24 by 7 coverage.

B. Upgrade the standard warranty of three years 9 by 5 coverage to 24 by 7.


C. The standard warranty is for three years with 24 by 7 coverage.

D. Upgrade from the standard warranty of one year 24 by 7, to three years of coverage.



QUESTION 31A customer wants to acquire a server that can run Linux. The customer is interested in the active memory mirroring feature for the hypervisor.

Which of the following offers the best price/performance option for the customer?

A. E850 with two IFLs

B. S824L with two IFLs

C. S824 with two IFLs

D. E870 with two IFLs



QUESTION 32Which of the following can be used to estimate the three-year TCO of a Power S824 compared to an HP DL580?

A. Power Systems Speed Sheets

B. Eagle Study Team

C. Power Systems Quick Reference Guide

D. IBM Performance Report



Explanation/Reference:Reference: http://www.ibmsystemsmag.com/power/businessstrategy/competitiveadvantage/eagle_studies/

QUESTION 33The OpenPOWER Foundation is developing solutions for which environment(s)?


A. AIX, IBM i, and Linux

B. AIX only

C. AIX and Linux

D. Linux only


Explanation/Reference:Reference: https://openpowerfoundation.org/category/press-releases/

QUESTION 34A client wants to replace their current AIX-based WebSphere server. Budget is an issue.

What is the lowest cost option?

A. S824L running PowerVM and RHEL

B. S824 running PowerVM and IBM i

C. S824L running PowerKVM and IBM i

D. S824 running PoweKVM and AIX




QUESTION 35Which of the following is supported on the S812LC?

A. PowerVM Linux Edition and up to 20 cores

B. PowerVM Linux Edition and up to 10 cores

C. PowerVM and PowerKVM

D. PowerKVM and Opal Bare Metal


Explanation/Reference:Reference: http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redpapers/pdfs/redp5284.pdf (page 20)

QUESTION 36A customer is considering purchasing DB2 and WebSphere, and will determine whether to run it on POWER8 or x86. Both servers are licensed at 70 PVUs.

What is a reason that they should choose POWER instead of x86 to help reduce licensing cost?

A. POWER8 has more cores.

B. POWER8 is more secure.

C. POWER8 has better performance per core.

D. POWER8 has faster clock speeds.



QUESTION 37A customer has several workloads running AIX v5.3 on older POWER5 servers. They have a long-term need for those applications and would like to consolidatethem onto a single POWER8 server.

Which of following will satisfy the customer’s requirements?

A. AIX Logical Partitions (LPARs) can simultaneously support all levels of AIX on the same server.


B. The AIX 5L v.5.3 Expansion Pack is shipped with AIX v7 to support AIX v5.3 applications on POWER8.

C. POWER8 servers with AIX v7 offer binary compatibility for any programs currently running on AIX v5.3.

D. AIX v5.3 workload partitions for AIX v7 (WPARs) allow the consolidation of older AIX environments onto POWER8.



QUESTION 38Which RAS feature is available on both the Scale-out and Enterprise systems?

A. Redundant Flexible Service Processor (FSP)

B. Capacity on Demand (CoD) memory and cores

C. CAPI

D. Redundant power supplies



QUESTION 39A customer is considering migrating from a large Solaris environment to an AIX solution. They want help with their migration planning and some private training.

Which IBM solution will provide the most efficient help?

A. Redbooks

B. PowerCare

C. Technical University

D. System Planning Tool




QUESTION 40Why is OpenPOWER strategically important for Power Systems customers?

A. To support IBM i solutions for hybrid clouds.

B. To collaborate with companies and develop new Power solutions.

C. To help integrate IBM Cloud with OpenStack for private cloud.

D. To enable community development of AIX and PowerVM.


Explanation/Reference:Reference: http://www.ibmsystemsmag.com/power/trends/collaboration/ready-primetime/?page=3

QUESTION 41Which Power Systems software product provides virtualization management and integrates with other higher-level cloud managers based on OpenStacktechnology?

A. CAPI

B. PowerVC

C. Power Systems Solution Edition for Cloud

D. PowerSC


Explanation/Reference:Reference: http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/power/software/virtualization-management/

QUESTION 42A customer has determined that it is time to refresh their existing server infrastructure. The CIO’s strategic direction of the organization is to utilize public cloudproviders. The applications are currently running on Power Systems with Linux operating systems.

What justification can promote on-premises Power Systems?



A. Linux on Power applications cannot be migrated to any of the existing public cloud provider solutions which are all on Intel x86 servers and only supportCanonical Ubuntu, which means that the applications have to run on Linux on Power on-premises servers.

B. Moving any of the existing workloads into any known public cloud provider solution would expose the workloads to unacceptable security risks.

C. Hybrid cloud solutions allow the customer to achieve the positive benefits of running on Power Systems in the public cloud while allowing the customer to isolatecritical, security sensitive workloads on-premises in a private cloud.

D. All public cloud providers offer Power Systems cloud solutions that can be located on the customer’s premises for enhanced security.



QUESTION 43What virtualization capability is an advantage of PowerVM over VMware?

A. Support of Virtual vCPU per VM.

B. Ability to dynamically add memory in a VM.

C. Ability to dynamically add and remove a processor core in a VM.

D. Support of more than 4TB of memory per VM.



QUESTION 44A customer is running an E870 and is considering adding an IBM middleware workload that will run on any available operating system. IBM software costs arebased on processor cores and PVUs.


Assuming that processor and memory requirements are comparable, which of the following will provide the most cost-effective solution?

A. AIX with Mobile Processor Activations in LPARs

B. IBM i with Permanent Processor Activations in LPARs

C. Linux with Mobile Processor Activations in LPARs

D. Linux with Integrated Facility for Linux (IFL) in LPARs.



QUESTION 45A customer is nearing maximum energy consumption in their data center and wants to measure and predict energy use.

Which POWER8 feature will provide the required function?

A. Power trending

B. Power capping

C. Power saver mode

D. Power core nap mode



QUESTION 46A customer asks about the business value of open source-developed software.

Which statement accurately describes the benefit?

A. Open source code is free of security issues.

B. Open source projects share the same terms and conditions.

C. Open source provides binary compatibility applications with AIX.


D. Open source uses the community development model.



QUESTION 47A potential AIX customer is interested in deploying an on-premises cloud offering for their users. They need to deploy quickly and are asking for help to addressanticipated management challenges such as scalability, security and resource optimization.

Which of the following should be presented to the customer?

A. IBM PowerVC Virtualization Center

B. IBM Power Systems Solution Edition for Cloud

C. IBM Cloud Orchestrator

D. IBM Cloud Architecture Center



QUESTION 48A customer agrees that the proposed POWER8 server would best meet their short and long term growth requirements. However, due to a reduced capital budget,they cannot make a purchase.

What action is most appropriate?

A. Obtain special bid pricing to lower the cost.

B. Reduce the server’s configuration to lower the cost.

C. Wait until the following year to make the purchase.

D. Recommend alternative financing, such as a lease.

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)


Explanation



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