What should the technical specialist recommend?

A customer is requesting training for IBM Spectrum Control and assistance with creating custom reporting. What should the technical specialist recommend?A . Present an IBM Systems Lab Services offering to the clientB . Have the client use the pre-defined reports within IBM Spectrum ControlC . Submit a request for custom...

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Which planning requirement must be discussed as part of the checklist planning review?

During a Technical and Delivery Assessment pre-sales review, a customer identifies a requirement to implement encryption with its new IBM DS8884 deployment. Which planning requirement must be discussed as part of the checklist planning review?A . Two external IBM DS8000 Hardware Management ConsolesB . Crypto activation enablementC . At least...

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Which feature should be added if the elevator in a customer’s data center is limited to 2000 lb (909kg)?

Which feature should be added if the elevator in a customer’s data center is limited to 2000 lb (909kg)?A . Shipping Weight ReductionB . Three-phase power optionC . All-enterprise drive configurationD . BSMI CertificateView AnswerAnswer: A

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Which IBM DS8880 family optimizes DB2 log updates so they are written to the primary and secondary volumes in parallel?

A customer wishes to optimize DB2 transactions to reduce TCO. Which IBM DS8880 family optimizes DB2 log updates so they are written to the primary and secondary volumes in parallel?A . zHyperWriteB . DB2 list зrefetchC . FICON Dynamic RoutingD . DB2 castout accelerationView AnswerAnswer: A

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Which IBM DS8886 feature provides the solution for this customer?

A customer has three data centers. One site is located 50 miles (80 km) from the primary center, and the third site is located 1200 miles (1931 km) from the primary center. The customer requires a consistent copy of all data at all three sites. Which IBM DS8886 feature provides...

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What should the technical specialist discuss with the customer about capacity volumes on a single IBM DS8886?

A customer has mainframe storage and open systems storage on different storage platforms and would like to consolidate to a single storage system. What should the technical specialist discuss with the customer about capacity volumes on a single IBM DS8886?A . Mainframe hosts with CKD volumes and Open servers with...

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Which feature in the IBM DS8880 requires an additional priced license?

Which feature in the IBM DS8880 requires an additional priced license?A . Easy TierB . Thin ProvisioningC . FlashCopyD . I/O Priority ManagerView AnswerAnswer: D

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How does the IBM DS8880 encryption process differ from other IBM storage devices?

How does the IBM DS8880 encryption process differ from other IBM storage devices?A . Utilizes the POWER8 in-core cryptographyB . Mandates encryption licensing for HMC and customer storageC . Encrypts both SED and non-SED drivesD . Requires connections to two key managersView AnswerAnswer: A

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How can this be accomplished?

A customer is purchasing an IBM DS8884 with all drives being the same size and speed. Only Windows hosts will be connected. This customer wishes to minimize storage administrator duties. How can this be accomplished?A . Create one extent pool per fiber portB . Create one extent pool per internal...

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Which statement is true about the IBM XIV model 314 and the IBM DS8886?

Which statement is true about the IBM XIV model 314 and the IBM DS8886?A . Both the IBM DS8886 rack and the IBM XIV rack can be expandedB . The IBM DS8886 rack can be expanded, but the IBM XIV rack cannot be expandedC . Both the IBM XIV and...

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