C1000-031 Online Practice Questions and Answers

Which of the following statements is true regarding Power Enterprise Pools?

A. The XML configuration file can be downloaded from the ESS (My Entitled Systems Support) web site.

B. One Enterprise pool can contain the following machine types: Power Systems E870, E870C, E880C, and E980.

C. Mobile activations can be moved within a pool at any time, without contacting IBM.

D. A minimum of 75% of a system's memory activation can be mobile.

A customer would like to deploy a new application that requires 7 day by 24 hour availability.

What advantage does the Power System E980 have versus the Power System S924 to satisfy their requirement?

A. PCIe hot plug adapters

B. Soft error protection, recovery and self-healing

C. Active Memory Mirroring

D. Chipkill memory

A customer has a 40 core Power System E980 and would like to use Mobile Capacity on Demand.

What is the minimum of static processor activations that are required?

A. 10

B. 12

C. 20

D. 8

Where should adapter configurations be validated before adding or rearranging adapters on a Power Enterprise Server?

A. System Planning Tool

B. System SSIC

C. System HMC

D. System Rack Configuration

What is an advantage of running Linux on Power compared to x86 technology?

A. Extended Error Handling

B. Docker containers

C. Chipkill memory

D. Partition mobility

A client has a Power System E950 running a critical AIX-based trading application that needs continuous availability during their busy season. They are planning to purchase a second Power System E950.

Which of the following offerings will provide a solution that will minimize unplanned downtime?

A. IBM Spectrum Scale

B. Live Partition Mobility

C. Dual VIOS in the Power System E950s in a shared storage pool D. PowerHA SystemMirror

A customer runs POWER7+ processor-based servers managed by 7042-CR4 HMCs with V7R7.9.0 firmware.

The customer will purchase a Power System E980 and wants to manage all servers from the same HMCs.

How can this be accomplished, if necessary?

A. Upgrade the code on the 7042-CR4 HMCs V9R9.1.0.

B. Purchase two 7063-CR1 HMCs.

C. The current HMCs already satisfy the customer requirements.

D. MES the existing 7042-CR4 HMCs to 7042-CR9 HMCs.

What is the minimum amount of rack space that an 80 core Power System E980, without any I/O drawers, will take up in a 19 inch rack?

A. 10U

B. 12U

C. 16U

D. 8U

What are IBM's recommended best practices for racking and cabling on the IBM Power System E980?

A. Use the eight inch rack rear expansion.

B. Place the PDUs in the rack's vertical side pockets.

C. Use the acoustic rack doors to minimize floor space and protect operator hearing.

D. Locate the EXP24S SAS drawers in a different rack from the node of PCIe I/O drawer containing the SAS adapters running them.

To improve response times for an OLAP application, a POWER9 customer requires a SAN-attached storage solution with microsecond latency and highest density per rack.

Which of the following supports these requirements?

A. FlashSystem 900

B. IBM ESS

C. IBM Nutanix

D. Storwize V7000