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The customer has a need to separate into different I/O groups while maintaining a single point of management. Which standard function of IBM Storwize V7000 provides this capability?
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An IBM customer has had trouble with restores on its older disk array. The last time this happened it caused a 20% drop in web traffic leading to lost sales. They would like to implement a new DCS3860 storage system and have called upon the IBM specialist to provide an overview. The customer is highly concerned about using more space in the data center. What should the IBM specialist recommend as features on the IBM DCS3860 to address these concerns?
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A customer has an existing database maintained on an IBM Storwize maintained on an IBM Storwize V7000 storage system. New PRO objectives with multiple sample points are being requested. You recommend the IBM Storwize V7000 as it supports "FlashCopy Consistency Groups" which will potentially resolve this new business requirement. How should you describe this feature to the customer?
 
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An existing IBM customer is required to reduce storage footprint in the data center due to decreasing budget for floor space. The customer has asked the IBM storage specialist for an option for a Fibre Channel connected storage system that will provide a large amount of a storage space in the smallest possible footprint. Which storage system should the IBM specialist recommend?
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A customer is currently running a mixed Windows and Unix environment with 100 TB capacity on EMC VNX. The customer wants to add an additional 200 TB of new disk capacity and also utilize existing VNX capacity. The customer does not require NAS capability and is interested in implementing FCoE into its environment. Which solution meets the customer's needs?
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A customer wants to create a big data implementation that supports encryption for regulatory reasons and can support IBM Spectrum Scale. What is the appropriate platform?
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A customer needs to deploy many virtual servers without utilizing the ESX server. Which standard functionality will help this customer if IBM Storwize products are used?
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Which IBM storage solution provides a powerful hardware platform with compression that can support the massive volumes of data created by today's demanding cloud and analytics applications?
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A customer has a non-mission critical application that requires the highest performance and per-drive capacity utilization. Which RAID configuration should be utilized?
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Which open standard provides a web based self-service portal to interact with underlying services such as launching an instance, assigning IP addresses, and configuring access controls?