C1000-031 Online Practice Questions and Answers

What is the advantage of NVMe U.2 flash drives on a Power System E980 SAP HANA BW implementation?

A. They can provide internal boot capability for dual VIOS.

B. They allow for Live Partition Mobility of HANA databases through CAPI 2.0.

C. They can provide AIX Preferred Read storage to reduce SAN latency.

D. They can act as an extension to memory for HANA databases.

Which IBM Power Systems Software provides network firewall services with the local virtualized server to control network traffic between LPARs?

A. PowerSC

B. Trusted AIX

C. PowerVC

D. Trusted Surveyor

A customer would like to add a second HMC to an environment which consists of multiple POWER8 and POWER9 processor-based systems.

Which of the following is a requirement for both HMCs to be able to manage all the systems?

A. Both HMCs must be at the same version of HMC Code.

B. Both HMCs must be on the same HMC VLAN.

C. All the POWER8 processor-based systems must be at the same firmware level.

D. Each HMC must be on a dedicated HMC VLAN.

An IBM Power System E980 customer is allocating six processor cores to a shared processor pool where they intend to create four partitions as defined below: An IBM i partition with 1.75 processing units and 2 virtual processors ?uncapped An IBM i partition with .60 processing units and 1 virtual processors ?uncapped An IBM i partition with .40 processing units and 1 virtual processors ?uncapped A VIOS partition with 1.25 processing units and 2 virtual processors ?uncapped

How many IBM i licenses are required to support this configuration?

A. 2.75

B. 6.0

C. 4.0

D. 2.0

An existing POWER8 client is requesting redundant hardware, service, and basic virtualization management for their new POWER9 Enterprise server. Their Systems Architect has included one 7063CR1.

Which of the following provides redundancy?

A. An existing 7042-CR8 with firmware at V8.

B. An Integrated Virtualization Manager (IVM).

C. An existing 7042-CR6 with firmware upgraded to V9.

D. An HMC Virtual Appliance

A customer wants to configure a Power System E950 with:

36 physical processor cores

24 active processor cores

A partition running AIX with 8 virtual processors and 4.0 processor entitlement.

A partition running AIX with 12 virtual processors and 7.2 processor entitlement.

A partition running Linux with 8 virtual processors and 6.4 processor entitlement.

2 partitions running VIOS, each with 4 virtual processors and 2.0 processor entitlement.

All partitions are uncapped.

All processors are in the default pool. No additional Shared Processor Pools are used.

How many AIX licenses are required?

A. 24

B. 12

C. 20

D. 36

Which open source technology forms the basis for PowerVC?

A. Linux

B. KVM

C. Hadoop

D. OpenStack

A customer is considering implementing NovaLink for critical Enterprise workloads.

Where will NovaLink run?

A. As an appliance connected to the FSP.

B. On the HMC.

C. As a job in each dual VIOS.

D. In a separate Linux partition on the managed server.

What is the minimum memory capacity of a Power System E980?

A. 32TB

B. 64TB

C. 128TB

D. 192TB

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