IBM C4090-959 Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

IBM C4090-959 Online Questions & Answers

• Question 81:

  A financial customer running on z/OS has been talking with EMC and now wants to completely eliminate tap* from their environment. Which IBM product would allow the customer to do that?

  A. TS7720
  B. TS7740
  C. TS3500
  D. TS7650
  A. TS7720

• Question 82:

  A large university requires a highly scalable NAS solution and would prefer to have one solution that will handle multiple protocols.What protocols does SONAS support?

  A. CIFS, NFS, SMTP, HTTP
  B. CIFS, NFS, SNMP, HTTP
  C. CIFS, NFS, RSYNC, HTTPS
  D. CIFS, NFS, FTP HTTPS
  D. CIFS, NFS, FTP HTTPS

• Question 83:

  When comparing the IBM TS1 140 to IBM LTO-5 tape drives, what is a unique advantage of the TS1 140?

  A. Media reuse
  B. Speed matching
  C. WORM capability
  D. Fiber attachment
  A. Media reuse

• Question 84:

  A customer is considering a new storage solution that would provide for a virtualized storage pool.Which question should the sales specialist ask in order to identify the proper solution?

  A. Is SSD a requirement for you?
  B. Is thin provisioning a requirement?
  C. Are you going to require global mirror?
  D. Do you need to scale performance as you grow?
  D. Do you need to scale performance as you grow?

• Question 85:

  The PRIMARY purpose of the SAN Volume Controller is to provide which function?

  A. Increased performance
  B. Storage virtualization
  C. Merging multiple LANs and SANs into one
  D. Replication within a single storage array (homogeneous)
  B. Storage virtualization

• Question 86:

  The sales specialist is in a meeting with the Chief Architect, Operations Manager and the lead Storage Administrator.The next step is to present a highly technical solution for enterprise storage. What information should the sales specialist gather during the meeting?

  A. an order for the equipment
  B. an introduction to the CFO
  C. an understanding of the decision criteria
  D. a follow-up meeting with the lead Storage Administrator
  C. an understanding of the decision criteria

• Question 87:

  A customer's IT administrators require the ability to manage files efficiently across multiple data centers in different geographic locations. Which storage technology can best manage these capabilities?

  A. Easy Tier
  B. Thin Provisioning
  C. Active Cloud Engine
  D. Real-Time Compression
  C. Active Cloud Engine

• Question 88:

  A sales specialist is preparing a proposal for a customer whose internal cost for borrowing money is 5%. What should be highlighted in the proposal?

  A. The Return On Investment is greater than 6%.
  B. The Net Present Value is 5 months or less.
  C. The lease note will be above 5%.
  D. The Total Cost of Ownership is positive by at least 5%.
  A. The Return On Investment is greater than 6%.

• Question 89:

  A customer needs a way to over-allocate storage capacity to users to reduce administrative costs of manually managing allocations. Which storage efficiency feature of XIV provides this capability?

  A. Thin provisioning
  B. Flexible snapshots
  C. Massive parallelism
  D. Instant space reclamation
  A. Thin provisioning

• Question 90:

  A customer tells the sales specialist that the cost for high performance storage is too expensive, especially for data that is infrequently accessed. Which technology allows them to assign types of data to different types of storage media in order to reduce costs?

  A. Data archival
  B. Storage tiering
  C. Thin provisioning
  D. Storage virtualization
  B. Storage tiering