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A client wants to create shared storage pools to extend storage virtualization in their environment. What is the minimum version of PowerVM required?
2.
A customer wants to have 2 AIX development LPARs on a POWER7 720 server. Cost must be kept as low as possible, while being able to use VIO Server and NPIV storage for the AIX LPARs. What is the minimum needed to support this configuration?
3.
Compared with POWER7 what is the main benefit of POWER7+ Active Memory Expansion?
4.
A customer is evaluating solutions for IT service management, cloud and virtualization management, asset and facilities management. Which of the following IBM software brands should be recommended?
5.
SAN tape libraries can be accessed by a VIO client using which of the following virtualization methods?
6.
The POWER7+ processor offers Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) which provides the processor the ability to transmit instructions from more than one hardware thread context. What is the competitive multithreading offering from Oracle/Sun?
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Which of the following is required for two HMC5 to be in a redundant-HMC configuration, managing Power Systems servers?
8.
A system is being planned with three processor pools: the base pool, plus two user defined pools with limits to meet software licensing. All partitions will be uncapped.Which of the following describes how processor cycles are assigned if one of the user pools does not use all the available cycles in a time slice?
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A potential customer is interested in a single application Power System solution that utilizes a tightly integrated operating system and database. Which operating system should be proposed?
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A prospective customer is comparing Oracle VM for Sparc and PowerVM from IBM. Which of the following is an advantage of PowerVM?