C4040-251 Exam Details

  • Exam Code
    :C4040-251
  • Exam Name
    :POWER8 Scale-out Technical Sales Skills V1
  • Certification
    :IBM Certifications
  • Vendor
    :IBM
  • Total Questions
    :83 Q&As
  • Last Updated
    :Jan 09, 2020

IBM C4040-251 Online Questions & Answers

  • Question 21:

    A customer interest in the PostgreSQL server workloads to Power8 , but more concerned about the cost . Compared with x86 servers , which system of pricing the most competitive ?

    A. S822
    B. S814
    C. S824L
    D. S812L

  • Question 22:

    A customer is setting up two new partitions where IBM i is hosting the storage. The customer's high priority is to complete the backups to physical tape as fast as possible, while automating the movement of the single tape library between the partitions Tape library functions are needed for the backup.

    Which combination of storage virtualization will achieve the customer's backup priority''

    A. One very large virtual disk unit sized to fit the partition with a virtual iSCSI interface to the tape library.
    B. Virtual disk units sized to provide 10 disk units, with the tape and DVD virtualized by IBM i.
    C. Larger virtual disk units and a SAS adapter on each partition, with dual SAS adapter on the tape library.
    D. At least six virtual disk units with the tape drive virtualized with VIO Server and NPIV

  • Question 23:

    As compared to POWER7/7+, what feature of POWER8 processor technology enables more efficient processor utilization in support of highly threaded applications?

    A. Decimal floating point execution
    B. Simultaneous Multi-Threading
    C. Out of order execution
    D. Single precision floating point

  • Question 24:

    A customer has a partitioned system running IBM i and Domino. The customer is considering a new system to replace the existing system and wants to add a Web Sphere application and an AIX application. Which of the following will assist in sizing the new system?

    A. Performance Management (PM) for Power Systems
    B. Workload Estimator (WLE)
    C. Snap Shot
    D. System Planning Tool (SPT)

  • Question 25:

    A customer would like a Scale-out server solution with eight cores. They require three partitions. Each partition needs redundant LAN and SAN adapters.

    Which solution supports the minimum requirement?

    A. (2) 146GB disk drives (2) 4-port LAN (2) 4-port SAN adapters
    B. (6) 146GB disk drives (6) 4-port LAN (6) 4-port SAN adapters
    C. 14) 146GB disk drives (4) 4-port LAN (4) 4-port SAN adapters (2) VIO Servers
    D. (2) 146GB disk drives (2) 4-port LAN (2) 4-port SAN adapters (1) VIO Server

  • Question 26:

    A customer has a 4-node cluster serving a few different applications. The storage requirements are not clearly defined and would be very unpredictable. How would shared storage pools benefit this customer?

    A. They reduce the total required storage by half.
    B. They eliminate the need for multiple repository disks.
    C. They reduce I/O bandwidth by sharing the LUNs.
    D. They reduce the time and effort needed to allocate storage.

  • Question 27:

    A customer wants to run seven AIX 7.1 partitions in a virtualized environment. The server is a 20-core S822, with 128GB of memory. Which of the following I/O adapter combinations satisfies the requirement?

    A. (4) PCIe4-port 1GbE (4) PCIg-4x 2-port 8Gb Fibre Channel
    B. (4) PCIe4-port 1GbE (4) PCIe LP 8Gb 2-port Fibre Channel
    C. (4) PCIe-2 LP 4-port 1 GbE (4) PCIe-2 LP 8Gb 2-port Fibre Channel
    D. (4) PCIe LP 4-port 1 GbE (4) PCIe-4x 2-port 8Gb Fibre Channel

  • Question 28:

    Which of the following is open source software that hosts the virtual machines on a KVM hypervisor?

    A. QEMU
    B. OPAL
    C. PHYP
    D. CAPI

  • Question 29:

    A customer has two Power 570 servers that need to be replaced to accommodate company growth.

    The first server runs a transactional workload with high server usage during the day (8am-8pm)

    The second server runs analytic queries based on the transactional data during the night (10pm-6am).

    A technical sizing analysis determined that each server would require (18) POWERS 3.52GHz cores and 160GB RAM, considering the needed growth.

    What would be the most cost-efficient way to satisfy the customer needs?

    A. (1) new Power S824 with 24 cores and 384GB and DLPAR CPU resources among LPARs
    B. (1) new Power 770 with 36 active cores and 384GB active, virtualized with capped LPARs
    C. (1) new Power S824 with 36 cores and 384GB, virtualized with capped LPARs.
    D. (2) new Power S824 with 20 cores and 192GB RAM each.

  • Question 30:

    A customer is ordering a 4-core S814 with the following partitions. The default processor pool will be used.

    An IBM i partition capped at 1.0 processors.

    A second IBM i partition capped at 0.5 processors.

    An AIX partition capped at 0.5 processors.

    A Linux partition capped at 0 5 processors.

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

    A. 3.0
    B. 2.0
    C. 1.0
    D. 4.0

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