IBM Power Systems with POWER8 Enterprise Technical Sales Skills V2

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Question 1 of 114

A customer recently purchased a Power E870 that includes redundant Service Processors, and would like to implement dual HMCs.

What does IBMs Best Practice documentation recommend?

Answer

Suggested Answer

The suggested answer is A.

Using a redundant HMC configuration with your service processor setup requires a specific port configuration, as shown in the figure below.
Exam C9010-262: Question 1 - Image 1
The HMCs first Ethernet port, eth0, should be configured to be a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server over a private network.
References: IBM Power Systems HMC Implementation and Usage Guide (April 2013), page 43 http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/sg247491.pdf A
Question 2 of 114

A customer purchased a new E870. They would like to implement Linux-based infrastructure solutions such as:

  • email serving
  • Web serving
  • Network services
  • email filtering

Which of the following will help to establish a proof of concept implementation for these applications?

Answer

Suggested Answer

The suggested answer is C.

The PowerVM hypervisor supports multiple operating environments on a single system. Live AIX, Linux and IBM i VMs can be moved between servers, eliminating planned downtime.
References:
http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/power/software/virtualization/features.html
Question 3 of 114

Which of the following RAS features is always enabled and functional on an E870 / E880, regardless of configuration?

Answer

Suggested Answer

The suggested answer is D.

Processor Instruction Retry allows the system to recover from soft faults that otherwise result in outages of applications or the entire server.
Note: Within the processor core, soft error events might occur that interfere with the various computation units. When such an event can be detected before a failing instruction is completed, the processor hardware might be able to try the operation again by using the advanced RAS feature that is known as Processor
Instruction Retry.
Reference: IBM Power Systems E870 and E880 Technical Overview and Introduction (October 2014), page 150 https://mrt.presalesadvisor.com/PowerStoragePDF/687.pdf
Question 4 of 114

Which of the following is a feature in PowerVM?

Answer

Suggested Answer

The suggested answer is A.

PowerVM supports Shared processor pools, which have the following benefit:
Processor resources for a group of VMs can be capped, reducing software license costs
Reference:
http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/power/software/virtualization/features.html
Question 5 of 114

Which IBM product is used to build, deploy, and manage infrastructure?

Answer

Suggested Answer

The suggested answer is A.

PowerVM provides a secure and scalable server virtualization environment for AIX, IBM i and Linux applications built upon the advanced RAS features and leading performance of the Power Systems platform.
Incorrect Answers:
B: PowerVP provides real time performance information which identifies performance bottlenecks using a graphical display showing the performance health of virtualized workloads mapping VMs to physical resources.
C: PowerVC is designed to improve administrator productivity and simplify the cloud management of VMs on Power Systems servers.
D: IBM PowerSC provides a security and compliance solution optimized for virtualized environments on Power Systems servers.
References:
http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/power/software/virtualization/

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