IBM C4070-604 Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

IBM C4070-604 Online Questions & Answers

• Question 1:

  The System z Technical Specialist is sizing a zEnterprise z196 + zBX for a multi-tier applications, which is running today on z10 EC and distributed environment under AIX. Which of the following should be used for the sizing of the proposed zEnterprise configuration?

  A. Use zPCR or zCP3000 for the z196 sizing, and engage a Techline specialist for the POWER7 sizing.
  B. Use the MIPS table for z196 sizing and engage a Techline specialist for the POWER7 sizing.
  C. Use the COMP Conversion tables for both environments
  D. Use zPCR or zCP3000 for the z196 sizing, and use estimated TPM-C ratios for POWER7
  A. Use zPCR or zCP3000 for the z196 sizing, and engage a Techline specialist for the POWER7 sizing.

• Question 2:

  A large z196 installation is exploring its new capability to manage a large number of I/O devices. Which of the following functions best addresses the requirement?

  A. Up to three subchannel sets per LCSS
  B. Increased system I/O bandwidth to 288GB/s
  C. Doubled Hipersockets to 32
  D. Fixed size HSA
  A. Up to three subchannel sets per LCSS

• Question 3:

  A customer is considering a zEnterprise with a zBX. The customer has a back level AIX server installed running production workloads. Which of the following is the best action a specialist could take to ensure the customer is satisfied with the new zBX?

  A. Migrate to the latest version of AIX for supported migration to the zEnterprise
  B. Create a migration plan for all AIX applications to the zBX
  C. Conduct a Fit for Purpose workshop to ensure the customer understands workload deployment on zEnterprise
  D. Use zCP3000 to measure the transaction rate
  C. Conduct a Fit for Purpose workshop to ensure the customer understands workload deployment on zEnterprise

• Question 4:

  A customer is planning an upgrade to a z114. They have indicated that they will be adding additional disk storage in the future and want to make sure they have room for non disruptive future I/O growth. Which of the following is the appropriate first action for the Technical Specialist?

  A. Use the eConfig Plan Ahead feature to place an order for an additional I/O drawer but don order any cards until they need them.
  B. Ask the sales specialist to give the customer a discount and order the cards at the end of the quarter
  C. Carefully plan out the upgrade based upon the current I/O configuration. Confirm there is enough room to support and add a future I/O drawer if needed.
  D. The z114 hardware model M10 has more I/O adapters so you should order the M10 model which will assure you have room for future growth.
  C. Carefully plan out the upgrade based upon the current I/O configuration. Confirm there is enough room to support and add a future I/O drawer if needed.

• Question 5:

  A customer has PSIFB installed on his z196 processor. The customer wants to know how many CHPIDs can be configured across the two ports on the HCA card?

  A. 16
  B. 24
  C. 12
  D. 18
  A. 16

• Question 6:

  Which of the following tools provides capacity sizing for a distributed server consolidation to Linux on System z opportunity?

  A. zCP3000
  B. RACEv
  C. SCON
  D. BWA Tool
  C. SCON

• Question 7:

  The customer is upgrading their z196 processor this weekend and wants to know what IBM team can configure an upgrade for additional capacity. Which team or group would configure this for the customer?

  A. Manufacturing
  B. Service Support Representative (SSR)
  C. Technical Specialist
  D. Customer Fulfillment
  C. Technical Specialist

• Question 8:

  A new customer has approached a System z Technical Specialist to help them upgrade their older System z mainframe. Growth is minimal. Which of the following is needed to create an initial z114 configuration?

  A. Energy consumption
  B. Disk Storage Growth Rates
  C. Installed Base System Report
  D. The number of distributed servers installed
  C. Installed Base System Report

• Question 9:

  A customer is planning a large consolidation project of multiple System z servers and numerous distributed servers. Which method is appropriate to perform a capacity planning and a TCO analysis for the consolidation?

  A. RACEv tool to perform an in depth analysis of the environment
  B. Rule of thumb (ten x86 processors = 1 IFL, 3 Power CPUs = 1IFL)
  C. Scorpion study to perform an in depth analysis of the environment
  D. Commercial benchmark results to estimate the hardware capacity and the BVAT for the TCO
  C. Scorpion study to perform an in depth analysis of the environment

• Question 10:

  A customer technical staff has been briefed on migration to a z114 or z196. They are discussing the new features with the System z Technical Specialist. Which of the following customer statements is incorrect and must be corrected by the Technical Specialist?

  A. Addition and removal of z196 I/O cage is disruptive
  B. There is Plan Ahead option available for the I/O drawers
  C. The I/O drawers can be added or removed non-disruptively
  D. The correct mix of I/O cage and drawers is configured based on the number and type of I/O features ordered
  B. There is Plan Ahead option available for the I/O drawers