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What topologies does the IBM System Storage TS7650 ProtecTIER Deduplication Gateway support?()
A . grid
B . cascade
C . hub and spoke
D . edge and core
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The System Storage Productivity Center can manage which of the following IBM tape devices?()
A . TS3500
B . TS7700
C . TS7650
D . TS3400
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Which IBM System Storage disk system is appropriate for consolidation of heterogeneous host environments including Windows, HP-UX and z/OS?()
A . XIV with FC andiSCSI support
B . XIV with FC and FICON support
C . DS8000 with FICON and FC support
D . DS5000 and IBM SAN Volume Controller
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To optimize performance on an IBM System Storage DS8000, the input/output activity should be spread across ()
A . multiple LUNs in a single array
B . multiple switches
C . multiple host bus adapters
D . multiple internal server
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Which of the following customer environments is addressed by IBM System Storage N series gateways?()
A . a customer with CIFS, NFS and GPFS requirements
B . a customer wanting to natively implement Easy Tier
C . a customer who has large block sequential write requirements
D . a customer who needs to consolidate multiple storage controllers under one managementinterface&e
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The IBM XIV Storage System supports all of the following fiber channel speeds EXCEPT:().
A . 1Gbps
B . 2Gbps
C . 4Gbps
D . 8G
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Which task can be performed using an IBM System Storage DS8000 Simulated Mode StorageManager but NOT by the Real-Time Storage Manager?()
A . Applying license keys to the hardware subsystem
B . Connecting a secondary storage unit to the storage complex
C . Importing and exporting storage subsystem configurations
D . Defining userids and passwords for use in the real subsystem
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Which of the following is an advantage of the IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller overcompeting storage virtualization products?()
A . inline data encryption
B . based on IBM Power servers
C . superior performance benchmarks
D . both in-band and out-of-band virtualizatio
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Which statement is TRUE about the feature activation codes for an IBM System Storage DS6000 or DS8000()
A . the activation codes are for Copy Services only
B . the activation codes are obtained from a website
C . the activation codes are obtained from the installation CD
D . the activation codes are mailed to you
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When configuring an IBM System Storage DS8100 for an IBM system z environment, what is themaximum number of base + alias addresses allowed per LCU?()
A . 32
B . 64
C . 128
D . 256
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Which of the following features is an IBM advantage when comparing the Oracle/Storage TekVirtual Storage Manager (VSM) to the IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700 (VTS)?()
A . throughput
B . automatic tape reclamation
C . 3490E tape volume emulation
D . disk and tape (physical) storage included in same frame
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With the IBM System Storage TS3500 Tape Library, what is the maximum number of expansionframes that can be attached to the base frame?()
A . 15
B . 16
C . 17
D . 18
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What IBM resource is good for locating ServicePacs for current System x servers, DS4000 Storage, and tape?()
A . IBM Sizing Guides
B . IBM Configuration & Options Guide (COG)
C . IBM Standalone Solutions Configuration Tool (SSCT)
D . IBM xREF Sheet
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What external disk subsystem can be added to the IBM System Storage TS7650 ProtecTIER Deduplication Appliance?()
A . XIV Storage System
B . System Storage DS8800
C . System Storage DS5300
D . TS7650A cannot have additional disk added externally
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Which is a license scope option when managing activations for an IBM System Storage DS8100using the IBM Disk Storage Feature Activation (DSFA) application?()
A . Operating environment
B . Parallel access volumes
C . Point-in-time copy
D . Count Key Data
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Which tasks can be performed with the DSCLI on IBM System Storage DS6000 and DS8000 servers?()
A . Monitor disk errors and manage storage complexes
B . Monitor disk errors and invoke point-in-time copy
C . Invoke point-in-time copy and initiate a storage unit shutdown
D . Invoke point-in-time copy and manage storage complexe
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What is a benefit of storage virtualization technology in the IBM System Storage DS8800()
A . fewer expansion units are needed
B . multiple workloads can be managed separately
C . resource isolation is eliminated
D . Linux can run in LPAR mode
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A Business Partner storage specialist is proposing an IBM System Storage DS5000 solution to aninstalled EMC customer. Which IBM resource should the Business Partner engage to assist withcompetitive sales strategies against EMC?()
A . Competeline
B . Executive Briefing Center
C . Competitive Benchmark Center
D . Field Technical Support Specialist (FTSS)
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A customer is interested in purchasing a new IBM System Storage TS3500 Tape Library. Which ofthe following documents should be used first to guide the Business Partner to verify theenvironment?()
A . TS3500 Redbook
B . TS3500 Operators Manual
C . Solution Assurance Product Review (SAPR) Guide
D . TS3500 Product Installation and Planning Guide
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A customer is acquiring a new IBM System Storage TS3500 Tape Library and requested to reuse four HP LTO-3 drives installed in a Sun L700 tape library to take advantage of the IBM multipath architecture. What action should the storage specialist take?()
A . requestTechline support for help configuring the TS3500 with merged IBM and non-IBM LTO tape drives
B . propose a TS3500 with IBM LTO-5 tape drives and explain the benefit of using IBM control path failover
C . propose a TS3500 with IBM LTO-5 tape drives and include a special feature code to include non-IBM LTO tape drives
D . propose a TS3500 with LTO-5 tape drives and include non-IBM LTO tape drive support in the installation services proposal
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What is the IBM tool used to configure the IBM System Storage DS5000 system?()
A . DS Storage Manager
B . Tivoli Storage Manager
C . Remote Support Manager
D . Tivoli Provisioning Manager
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The IBM System Storage TS7650 ProtecTIER Deduplication Appliance supports emulation of up to how many of the following?()
A . up to 18 virtual libraries, 64 virtual drives, and 55000 virtual cartridges
B . up to 6 virtual libraries, 128 virtual drives, and 110000 virtual cartridges
C . up to 12 virtual libraries, 256 virtual drives, and 128000 virtual cartridges
D . up to 24 virtual libraries, 512 virtual drives, and 256000 virtual cartridge
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Which of the following tools can be used to configure the IBM System Storage DS8000? ()
A . IBM Systems Director
B . Unisphere Management Suite
C . IBM System Storage Productivity Center (SSPC)
D . IBM Standalone Solutions Configuration Tool (SSCT)
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A customer is acquiring a new IBM System Storage TS3500 Tape Library and requested to reuse four HP LTO-3 drives installed in a Sun L700 tape library to take advantage of the IBM multipath architecture.What action should the storage specialist take?()
A. requestTechline support for help configuring the TS3500 with merged IBM and non-IBM LTO tape drives
B. propose a TS3500 with IBM LTO-5 tape drives and explain the benefit of using IBM control path failover
C. propose a TS3500 with IBM LTO-5 tape drives and include a special feature code to include non-IBM LTO tape drives
D. propose a TS3500 with LTO-5 tape drives and include non-IBM LTO tape drive support in the installation services proposal