C9010-260 by IBM Valid Free Exam Practice Test

Question 1

A client is hosting their servers in a managed data center and rack space is costly. They need to deploy a new Red Hat Linux application that requires 48 cores over multiple partitions.
What is the recommended solution?

A. One E870 B. Two S824s C. Two S822Ls D. Two S824Ls

Correct Answer: A

Question 2

A customer will order a POWER8 hardware solution that was proposed.
Which of the following should be used to create and submit the appropriate hardware solution to IB
manufacturing?

A. IBM Lab Services B. e-config C. System planning tool D. HMC scanner

Correct Answer: A

Question 3

A customer will order a POWER8 hardware solution that was proposed.
Which of the following should be used to create and submit the appropriate hardware solution to IBM manufacturing?

A. IBM Lab Services B. HMCscanner C. e-config D. System planning tool

Correct Answer: C

Question 4

Why is OpenPOWER strategically important for Power Systems customers?

A. To collaborate with companies and develop new Power solutions. B. To enable community development of AIX and PowerVM. C. To support IBM i solutions for hybrid clouds. D. To help integrate IBM Cloud with OpenStack for private cloud.

Correct Answer: A

Question 5

A customer is comparing the deployment of IBM software with the VMware hypervisor on x86 to the PowerVM hypervisor on Power Systems.
In general, what can be said about running IBM software on these different hardware architectures?

A. The software will run the same on both platforms due to the same number of hardware threads. B. IBM software will perform better with VMware on x86 servers because there will be less hypervisor overhead. C. IBM software will see higher system utilization and performance on Power Systems due to higher integration with the hardware. D. The software will run the same on both platforms because hypervisor overhead is the same on both platforms.

Correct Answer: B

Question 6

A customer is considering migrating from x86 to Power Systems servers with PowerVM virtualization.
Which of the following is a compelling reason to consider the Power solution?

A. The Power hypervisor is more secure. B. The same binaries can be run on both platforms. C. Only PowerVM allows live workloads to be moved between servers. D. Both platforms can be managed with VMware vSphere.

Correct Answer: A

Question 7

Which PCl adapter(s) is(are) supported by POWER8 configuration?

A. PCl-X, PCle Gen 1, PCle Gen 2, and PCle Gen 3 B. PCle Gen 3 only C. PCle Gen 1, PCle Gen 2, and PCle Gen 3 D. PCl-X and PCle Gen 3

Correct Answer: B

Question 8

A PowerHA solution is being proposed to a customer who wants installation assistance.
What resource can be proposed to perform the installation?

A. Lab Services B. Strategic Initiatives (formerly Advanced Technical Support) C. IBM Development team D. Local Field Technical Sales

Correct Answer: A

Question 9

A customer wants to run multiple workloads and is considering an S824 and an E850.
Under which condition will the E850 be more appropriate?

A. If Capacity on Demand is required. B. If hot plug PCle adapters are needed. C. If AIX and IBM i are using internal disk. D. If Linux is to be run.

Correct Answer: D

Question 10

The OpenPOWER Foundation is developing solutions for which environment(s)?

A. Linux only B. AIX, IBM i, and Linux C. AIX only D. AIX and Linux

Correct Answer: A

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