The customer is looking for a tiered storage solution that allows them to manage different types ofdata within the same system. Further questioning reveals that the reason the customer wants amulti-tiered environment is based on cost. Which IBM single tier solution can provide an enterpriselevel system at a midrange cost?()
A storage specialist wants to create a fixed-block volume in the extent pool P10, in rank group 0. Which of these volumes cannot be created()
A system administrator has been instructed to attach storage in their client LPARs, in a Power 770, with fibre channel adapters using N_port ID virtualization (NPIV). Which of the following partitions has the minimum requirements to utilize virtual fibre channel?()
Which product allows a storage administrator to set storage utilization alerts for the DS8000, DS5000, SAN Volume Controller, and EMC DMX?()
A customer has one IBM System Storage DS8700 in their main data center with one DS6800 at a secondary site. They are using the Global Copy feature between the sites. They want to bring up a test image at the secondary site using the primary site data. Which sequence of actions will properly bring up the secondary site?()
A bank has requested proposals for a storage solution to upgrade their disaster recovery processes for their IBM System z, UNIX, and Microsoft Windows environment. The solution must simulate a multi-site environment and provide the customer the ability to evaluate Metro Mirror, Global Mirror, Global Mirror for z/OS, and FlashCopy. Floor space is limited. Which solution best meets the specified requirements()
A customer has requested an IBM System Storage DS8700 solution to meet the following requirements: - 20% yearly growth - 29,000 IOPS - approximately 50/50 mix of read/write operations - small (4 KB) data transfers The storage specialist has created a Disk Magic model in which each port is capable of approximately 2,900 to 3,100 IOPS. What is the minimum number of ports that should be configured on the DS8700 to handle the projected workload for the first year()
An application uses Windows Azure Table storage. The application uses five tables. One table used by the application is approaching the limit for storage requests per second. You need to recommend an approach for avoiding data access throttling. What should you recommend?()
A user requires more storage space on their computer. After a technician installs a second IDE drive in the computer, the system will not recognize that there are any hard drives installed. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the problem?()
Which of the following storage tools could be used to initiate the rebuilding of a failed hard drive?()