EMT Practice Test

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Question1: The customer has installed an E870, is considering migrating RHEL6 failure load from x86 systems. Which E870 product allows migrating RHEL workloads on E870?

Question2: A customer with a Power 780 (9179-MHD) is considering a model conversion to the Power E880 (9119- MHE). They currently have Elastic COD enabled.
Which of the following steps will need to be completed for them to continue using Elastic COD on the E880?

Question3: Which of the following is the ability of PowerVC?

Question4: For budgeting purpose, a customer wants to set aside all the storage for a particular workload which will run on 12 LPARs in Power E870. The CIO is worried that allocating all the storage to each LPAR from the beginning can lead to lack of storage in long term.
How can Shared Storage Pools benefit this customer?

Question5: Customer has a 2 nodes POWER770, plans to migrate to a 2-nodes E870, due to the loan request, the
770 has eight FC# 5877 (12 x PCIe drawer, diskless) each drawer with only two slots. Hot # 5877 is only considered in the adapter, at least how many # EMX0 (PCIe Gen3 4 UI/O expansion drawer) to ensure that achieve the same or higher on E870 server bandwidth per slot?

Question6: Which component of the POWER8 system architecture provides improved RAS capabilities relative to POWER7 system architecture?

Question7: Which of the following RAS features is always enabled and functional on an E870 / E880, regardless of configuration?

Question8: The customer wants to buy a 1 node E870, and the requirements are:
- two NICs
- five HBAs
- internal disk drives have redundant VIOS
What can E870 add to meet their demands?

Question9: 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?

Question10: A customer is considering buying a new E870, they plan to use narrow version 8 GB of fibre channel adapter to connect to an existing V7000 it.
Which IBM resource should be used to find the support of the solution?

Question11: A customer with critical up-time requirements is comparing POWER8 Enterprise with POWER8 ScaleOut servers.
Which of the following RAS features are found only on all of the POWER8 Enterprise servers?

Question12: A Power 770 MMD with two CEC enclosures, 256GB of memory, and PCIe expansion drawers with SAS disk is being upgraded to a Power E870.
Which of the following is a valid process to leverage the existing client investment and maintain the existing serial number?

Question13: How is the 19 inch PCIe Gen3 I/O Expansion Drawer connected on POWER8 systems?

Question14: The CBU for PowerHA offering is designed for AIX and IBM i clients running on which of the following systems?

Question15: On the E870/E880, before starting to use, you must enable. Which of the following RAS features must be in the ASMI (Advanced System Management Interface) to enable?

Question16: Which of the following is a benefit of the POWER8 processor for a big data analytics implementation when compared to x86?

Question17: A customer has an E870 that is currently using Elastic Capacity on Demand (CoD) for processors and memory. They have used all of their available processor enablement days. What is the correct process to give them more enablement days?

Question18: A customer has a Power System with multiple IBM i partitions and needs to share a TS2270 amongst.
What is the best method to share the drive and keep costs low and take advantage of their IBM i skill

Question19: A customer has ordered Capacity on Demand (CoD) for their server, and would like to implement it in their environment.
To use CoD, they download an activation code from the IBM:

Question20: A customer has an E870 with AIX, IBM i and RHEL installed. Which virtualization technology al lows multiple operating systems to share the same adapter simultaneously with low CPU usage?

Question21: A customer has a 40-core E880 with 2TB of memory installed with 10 cores and 1TB of memory activated.
They want to move a Linux application from their x86 environment to the E880. The application is supported on Linux on Power and requires 8 cores and 64GB of memory.
The Linux team is unfamiliar with the Power hardware.
Which of the following should be proposed to add the additional resources at the lowest cost?

Question22: Which of the following is a feature in PowerVM?

Question23: A customer has an E870 with AIX, IBM i and RHEL installed.
Which virtualization technology allows multiple operating systems to share the same adapter simultaneously with low CPU usage?

Question24: Which IBM product is used to build, deploy, and manage infrastructure?

Question25: Achieve highly redundant VIO server on the S824, in addition to four Fibre Channel adapters, what options we also need?

Question26: In PCle I/O extension drawers, how many PCLe3 slots are available on each fan-out module?

Question27: A customer is considering implementing NovaLink for critical Enterprise workloads.
Where will NovaLink run?

Question28: A user has a 12X drawer to connect to the server, but do not know if can migrate to E870, which of the following options is correct?

Question29: The customer plans to buy a new E870, as the primary server has been installed 740, customers will migrate IBMi 740 partitions, operating system license and software to E870, they need 740 into a CBU.
When trying to register 740 as a CBU backup machine, be refused registration.
What might cause the registration to be rejected?

Question30: A stockbroker run its high-speed trading applications in independent Linux system, they hope to integrate transaction workload to an existing use VIOS PowerE870, all the existing partitions are using a 10Gb Ethernet adapter.
Which of the following can meet customer demand, making the minimum transaction workload delay?

Question31: Which IBM adapter types provide NPIV capability?

Question32: Compared with PowerKVM, which features of PowerVM enables better utilization in the cloud environment?

Question33: A client with a single node E870 would like to attach two I/O expansion drawers to provide more PCI slots.
What is the maximum number of full height PCI slots available with this configuration?

Question34: A customer has an E870 installed, and is considering migrating a RHEL 6 workload from an x86 system.
Which offering supports RHEL workloads on the E870?

Question35: A customer is purchasing two new POWER8 servers: each connected to its own DS8880 at different sites.
The customer wants high availability with the least amount of downtime.
Which solution satisfies the customer's requirements?

Question36: Compared with the X86 technology, What is the difference of using CAPI to implement NoSQL memory database on POWER8?

Question37: Compared with X86, which of the following is a POWER processor in the benefits of big data analytics implementation?

Question38: A stockbroker runs their high speed trading application on a standalone Linux system. They would like to consolidate the trading workload onto an existing VIOS managed Power E870. A single 10Gb Ethernet adapter is used for all the existing partitions. Which of the following satisfies the customer requirement for minimum network latency for the trading workload?

Question39: Customers hope to be able to freely move processors and memory activation between a Power E870. To implement this capability, what is needed?

Question40: Which feature of IBM Cloud Orchestrator (I CO) differentiates it from IBM Cloud PowerVC Manager?

Question41: What is the benefit of running a NoSQL database on POWER8 with CAPI rather than on x86?

Question42: A customer has an E850 and wants to add a GPU to enhance their financial trading application.
What is required to program the accelerator?

Question43: Which solutions can achieve the analysis of unstructured data?

Question44: A customer with critical up-time requirements is comparing POWER8 Enterprise with POWER8 Scale-Out servers.
Which of the following RAS features are found only on all of the POWER8 Enterprise servers?

Question45: To improve response times for an OLAP application, a customer requires a SAN-attached storage solution with microsecond latency and highest density per rack.
Which of the following supports these requirements?

Question46: A customer is considering a new POWER8 system. They want internal SSDs and HDDs to be virtualized to IBM i partitions using VIOS.
What should be considered when making this decision?

Question47: A customer recently purchased a Power E870 that includes redundant Service Processors, and would like to implement dual HMCs.
What does IBM's Best Practice documentation recommend?

Question48: Which is the component of the memory chip of Power8 CDIMMS introduces?

Question49: There are two fans out in module PCIe Gen3 I/O. how many PCIe Gen3 expansion drawer expansion slot?

Question50: Which Ethernet virtualization technology support POWER8 LIVE Partition Mobility?

Question51: Which of the following documents is designed to mitigate risk as part of the acquisition of a new E880?

Question52: Which feature of IBM Cloud Orchestrator (ICO) differentiates it from IBM Cloud PowerVC Manager?

Question53: What is the benefit of running a NoSQL database on POWER8 with CAPI rather than on x86?

Question54: Customers compare POWER8ystems programs and X86 Solution ability to solve big data analysis.
Compared with the X86 solutions, which is no charge for the IBM analysis can be used to illustrate the value of IBM POWER server?

Question55: A customer with a Power 780 (9179-MHD) is considering a model conversion to the Power E8SO (9119- MH E). They currently have Elastic COD enabled.
Which of the following steps will need to be completed for them to continue using Elastic COD on the E880?

Question56: Compared with POWER7 systems architecture, which component of POWER8 system architecture can provide better RAS capability?

Question57: A customer with a Power 770 is planning a migration to an E870. The 770 has four 8Gb PCIe 2-port Fibre Channel Adapters with all storage going through the SAN. The customer wants to keep the same WWPNs, and avoid a SAN reconfiguration.
What procedure should be recommended?

Question58: A customer has an existing IBM E850 HA cluster that they are using for the SAP DB. They want to use HANA and would like to have the E850 to be repurposed for this.
The E850 is a 32-core 1TB server with all cores and memory active. Only 50% of the memory is populated using 64GB CDIMMs. The HANA DB requires 3TB.
What would need to be done, if anything, to support this requirement?

Question59: Customers are considering whether using PowerKVM to replace its X86 KVN environment.
What is a unique feature of PowerKVM?

Question60: Which of the following about IBM POWER Enterprise Pool in the processor core licensing is correct?

Question61: A customer has requested a trial offer for Active Memory Expansion.
What is the duration of the trial period?

Question62: Which Power System virtual switch mode can be used to prevent the system from inside the logical partition network traffic?

Question63: A customer runs POWER7+ servers managed by the HMC 7042-CR4 with firmware V7R7.9.0.
The customer will purchase a Power E870 server and wants to manage all servers from the same HMC.
How can this be accomplished, if necessary?

Question64: A customer would like to add a second HMC to an environment which consists of multiple POWER7 and POWER8 systems.
Which of the following is a requirement for both HMCs to be able to manage all the systems?

Question65: A customer has a significant investment in open source software for performing in-memory analytics. This workload is currently deployed on Linux and recent x86 hardware.
What advantage would POWER8 Enterprise servers provide to this customer?

Question66: Which of the following indicates how POWER8 systems outperform x86 systems?

Question67: A customer wants to mount their new E870 in an existing 19 inch rack.
What should be considered during the sales process?

Question68: VIOS shared storage pool SAN management expertise for lack of customers, can provide benefits?

Question69: A customer requires a solution with maximum availability. Therefore, the sales person recommends POWER8 Enterprise class servers.
Which of the following Enterprise class features are found on all of the Power8 Enterprise servers?

Question70: Why should a customer consider the selection of POWER8 Enterprise servers instead of POWER8 Scale- out servers?

Question71: A customer is running an internal cloud and would like to have the ability to activate and deactivate processor cores on their E880 for peak processing periods throughout the year and to help control cost.
Which feature is required?

Question72: A customer has a 40-core E880 with 2TB of memory installed with 10 cores and lTB of memory activated.
They want to move a Linux application from their x86 environment to the E880 The application is supported on Linux on Power and requires 8 cores and 64GB of memory. The Linux team is unfamiliar with the Power hardware.
Which of the following should be proposed to add the additional resources at the lowest cost?

Question73: Which of the following is used to identify compatible with HMC and system firmware update of a given system?

Question74: Customers consider deploying a IBM data engine, applied to POWER SYSTEMS no solution. Which of the following will be used as a part of the solution?

Question75: Customers want to rebuild AIX, IBMi and Linux logical partitions on a secondary physical server, so that it can use when the primary server fails.
Which of the following features provide this function?

Question76: A customer would like to freely move processor and memory activations from one Power E870 system to another Power E870 system.
What is required to implement this capability?

Question77: The E870 supports which levels of simultaneous multithreading (SMT)?

Question78: What virtualization solution can E870/E880 system use?

Question79: A stockbroker runs their high speed trading application on a standalone Linux system.
They would like to consolidate the trading workload onto an existing VIOS managed Power E870. A single
10Gb Ethernet adapter is used for all the existing partitions.
Which of the following satisfies the customer requirement for minimum network latency for the trading workload?

Question80: A customer is comparing a Power Systems solution with an x86 solution for big data analytics.
Which no-change IBM analysis is available to justify the value of IBM Power Servers compared to x86 solutions?

Question81: Which of the following is a benefit of Power Enterprise Pools?

Question82: Which of the following is a feature exclusive to PowerVM Enterprise Edition?

Question83: A Customer wants the new E870 installed in existing 19-inch rack.
What clients should consider?

Question84: A Power 770 MMD with two CEC enclosures 256GB of memory, and PCIe expansion drawers with SAS disk is being upgraded to a Power E870.
Which of the following is a valid process to leverage the existing client investment and maintain the existing serial number?

Question85: Comparing an Oracle Exadata to an E870, what advantage does an E870 have when compared to the Exadata?

Question86: Which of the following solutions satisfies a customer's requirement for redundant FSPs in an E870 solution?

Question87: Customers want to implement a private cloud on a Linux Power server. Which Linux operating system needs to be loaded to install PowerVC?

Question88: Which tool is recommended to assist in the design and deployment of partitions?

Question89: A FlashSystem 840 attaches to a Power E870 via:

Question90: A customer is purchasing a 1-node E870 and requires the following:
Two NICs

Five HBAs

Internal disk drives with redundant VIOS

What can be added to the E870 to satisfy their requirement?

Question91: A customer has a 40 core E870 and would like to use Mobile Capacity on Demand.
What is the minimum number of static processor activations that are required?

Question92: Customers are more worried about a single point of failure (SPOF), because there is a system control unit (SCU) in the proposed E870 solution.
Which of the following can effectively solve customers' worry of single point of failure?

Question93: In addition to the HMC, what is supported to manage hosts with PowerVC Standard Edition v1.3?

Question94: A customer wants to optimize their environment.
Which of the following is true about virtualization for POWER8 servers?

Question95: A customer has a Power System with multiple IBM i partitions and needs to share a TS2270 amongst them.
What is the best method to share the drive and keep costs low and take advantage of their IBM i skill set?

Question96: What is an advantage of running Linux on Power compared to x86 technology?

Question97: Which feature of IBM Cloud Orchestrator (ICO) will distinguish it with IBM Cloud Manager with OpenStack (ICM)?

Question98: Which characteristics of the POWER8 system can optimize Big Data solutions?

Question99: During the process of the LPM (Live Partition Mobility), use the mobility of Power Enterprise Pools to activate, which of the following is true?

Question100: Which of the following is used to identify compatible HMC and system firmware updates for a given system?

Question101: Which feature of POWER8 processor-based systems is optimized for big data solutions?

Question102: What is the minimum number of core activations required on a Power E870?

Question103: Which of the following is the advantage of POWER8 chip technology?

Question104: A customer has an E870 that is currently using Elastic Capacity on Demand (CoD) for processors and memory. They have used all of their available processor enablement days.
What is the correct process to give them more enablement days?

Question105: A customer has a 40 core E870 and would like to use Mobile Capacity on Demand. What is the minimum number of static processor activations that are required?

Question106: Which is necessary for the implementation of a private cloud on E870/E880 models feature standard?

Question107: Compared with x86 technology, what are the advantage of POWER8 in terms of usability?