IBM Power Systems with POWER8 Sales Skills V1 Set 1

An IT manager has several P0WER5 servers and wants to consolidate them into a new P0WER8 server. The CFO (Chief Financial Officer) is asking for a financial justification for the project. Which resource can be used to provide a rapid high-level financial data overview?

A customer wants to run multiple workloads, and is considering an S824 or an E870. Under which condition would the E870 be more appropriate?

 

A customer needing an analytics solution is comparing POWER8 with x86 servers for their infrastructure. What makes Power Systems a better value than the x86solution?

Which P0WER8 technology features contribute the most to lower TCO?

A customer states that they requ.re N_ Port ID Virtualization (NPIV) for storage attachment. Which adapter will satisfy their requirement?

A customer wants to simplify virtualization management and specifically wants the ability to capture and deploy virtual images. In addition to PowerVM, which software product will satisfy the requirement?

A customer with an AS/400 running S/36 code needs to migrate to a new P0WER8 system. They require a deskside solution. Which solution will satisfy the customer's requirements?

A client is looking for a high availability solution for their existing Power environment. They have two locations each with an E870 and DS8800. What solution provides the best TCO?

Which tool can be used to determine the three-year TCO of a an S824 system compared to an HP DL580?

An application has a high availability requirement and is implemented with two local partitioned POWER8 servers and one remote partitioned POWER8 server. One local server runs production and replicates data to the backup local server. The backup local server replicates data to backup remote server. What is the minimum number of HMCs required to support the sites?