IBM System x Server Family Technical Support V1 Set 1

Which statement is true about Predictive Failure Analysis (PFA) for System x servers?

A customer is asking if the new IBM UEFI recognizes their Windows 2003 Enterprise Operating System. Which of the following is the correct answer?

A customer has an existing Cisco network environment, however, they are not standardized on Cisco. They are interested in the IBM Systems Networking switches, but have a concern about managing both vendors. Which of the following addresses that concern?

A customer is looking at the Oracle Times Ten product for an in memory database solution. Which of the following IBM products would be comparable?

A System x customer is considering a Flex System x240 16-core node. The customer needs maximum memory on the node to support their solution. Which of the following is the maximum memory slots available?

A client wants to purchase a PureFlex with two Flex Chassis. Which of the following conversations should you have with your client from a logistical perspective before you settle on this configuration?

A customer is planning for a new large x3850 X5 server installation. Which of the following steps should the technical specialist take to ensure success?

 

Many servers are limited in the number of standard quad rank DIMMs they can support without impacting memory performance. Which of the following memory technology types can overcome this limitation?

A client is interested in taking advantage of the SSD caching functionality in the IBM M5110 RAID controller to increase their disk read and write performance. They currently have an x3650 M4 with 5 x 300GB SAS drives. The RAID controller they have is an M5110e RAID adapter with 512MB Battery Backed Cache. What do they need to purchase in order to implement the SSD caching capability?

A System x client is interested in IBM ToolsCenter Bootable Media Creator but is concerned about functions. Which of the following describes the functions of ToolsCenter Bootable Media ?