Part 2
Q: 51 A customer has Veritas NetBackup installed and is concerned about restore
times for multiple files. Which IBM Tivoli Storage Manager feature addresses this customer's concerns?
A. collocation
B. compression
C. migration
D. subfile backup
Answer: A
Q: 52 A customer environment has grown to include Brocade, McData, and Cisco
SAN Switches. The customer is concerned with the amount of training needed to manage the multiple
interfaces of these products. Which product should the IBM sales representative recommend to the
customer?
A. IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center
B. IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager
C. IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller
D. SAN Health Professional
Answer: A
Q: 53 A windows-based application runs on IBM's compliance solution IBM System
Storage DR550 and should be integrated into a hierarchical storage management (HSM). What should be
considered if lower storage tiers (e.g. Tape or Optical solutions) must be integrated behind the DR550?
A. IBM 3995 (SCSI attached)
B. IBM 3995 (SCSI attached) and TS1120 (FC attached)
C. TS1120 (FC attached) and IBM 3996 (SCSI attached)
D. TS1120 (FC attached)
Answer: D
Q: 54 A customer orders an IBM System Storage DS4000 with dual power supplies.
Which site requirement ensures high power availability?
A. dual rack-mounted UPS devices
B. dual power lines
C. multiple primary power circuits with multiple UPS
D. high-density dual-power distribution units in the rack
Answer: C
Q: 55 What is the maximum capacity of a single-engine fully configured DR550 with
750 GB SATA II drives and a fully configured TS3310 tape library with LT04 drives?
A. 316 TB
B. 168 TB
C. 484 TB
D. 856 TB
Answer: C
Q: 56 A customer currently has LTO Gen 2 tape, located in an IBM 3582 library.
They need to double their tape capacity, but have no additional rack space. They expect to grow by
approximately 20% per year. Which solution meets the customer's requirements?
A. IBM TS1030
B. IBM TS3310
C. IBM TS3200
D. upgrade the IBM 3582 library to Gen 4 tape drives
Answer: C
Q: 57 A customer is installing an IBM System Storage DS6800 at its backup data
center. Which storage system can be used to implement Metro Mirror with the main data center?
A. IBM DS4800
B. IBM DS8100
C. IBM EXP 24
D. IBM N5500
Answer: B
Q: 58 In addition to LUN masking, which administrative task(s) can be performed
with the IBM System Storage DS4000 Storage Manager?
A. port masking
B. LUN expansion
C. port masking and LUN reduction
D. LUN expansion and LUN reduction
Answer: B
Q: 59 When the IBM System Storage DS4000 Remote Mirroring premium feature is
activated, how many Mirror Repository logical drives are created per subsystem?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 4
Answer: C
Q: 60 A customer's current backup environment uses IBM Tivoli Storage Manager
over the corporate 100BaseT network. A 500 GB Oracle database application was recently added to the
SAN. Backup windows are no longer being met. Which action should be recommended by the storage
specialist?
A. implement the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for SAN
B. add an additional Ethernet card to the TSM server
C. virtualize the storage with a SAN Volume Controller
D. implement IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Space Management
Answer: A
Q: 61 A customer needs to implement a centralized disk storage solution to support
three IBM System i servers running i5/OS, and 20 Intel servers supporting a mixture of Novell NetWare
6.5 and Microsoft Windows 2003. Which disk storage solution should a storage specialist recommend to
support this environment?
A. IBM System Storage N3700
B. IBM System Storage DS3400
C. IBM System Storage DS6800
D. IBM System Storage DS4800
Answer: C
Q: 62 A customer has a requirement for 8 TB of data to be stored on tape. The
customer wants the most cost-effective automated LTO3 solution. Which solution meets the customer's
requirements?
A. IBM System Storage TS3310 Tape Library
B. IBM System Storage TS3200 Tape Library
C. IBM System Storage TS3100 Tape Library
D. IBM System Storage TS1030 Tape Drive
Answer: C
Q: 63 A customer requires off-site storage for 500 GB per night in backups. The
backup site is 560 kilometers (350 miles) away. The customer does not require the backup site to run the
application in the event of failure at the main site. Which is the least expensive strategy for the data
center to implement?
A. make online image backups
B. ship nightly backup tapes to the remote site
C. install an HACMP environment and mirror data
D. install IBM Tivoli Storage Manager and IBM System Storage tape drive at the backup site
Answer: B
Q: 64 Which tool calculates raw and effective storage space on a DS8000 or
DS6000?
A. Capacity Magic
B. Disk Magic
C. TCOnow!
D. eConfig
Answer: A
Q: 65 Which cable connector type is required when connecting an IBM System
Storage TS1120 Tape Drive directly to an IBM TotalStorage SAN32B-3 with shortwave small
form-factor pluggable (SFP)?
A. SC-to-SC cable
B. SC-to-LC cable
C. SC-to-ST cable
D. LC-to-LC cable
Answer: D
Q: 66 A customer needs to limit the total time it takes to back up an existing DB2
database. What information is necessary to understand the customer requirements?
A. the amount of data
B. whether the data is random or sequential
C. the size of the disk array
D. the number of days backups are scheduled
Answer: A
Q: 67 A customer indicates that the competition has features that the IBM solution
is missing. What is the recommended resource to better understand competitors' products?
A. IBM Competeline
B. TCOnow!
C. ibm.com website
D. Interoperability Matrix
Answer: A
Q: 68 A customer's IBM System Storage DS4800 has several volumes fail over to
their non-preferred path. What should the customer do prior to contacting IBM technical support?
A. capture state information
B. save MELog
C. capture all support data
D. gather Read Link Status diagnostics
Answer: C
Q: 69 What differentiates an IBM System Storage TS3200 Tape Library from an
IBM System Storage TS3310 Tape Library for an open-system environment?
A. standalone or rack mounted
B. support for TS1120 tape drives
C. logical library sharing
D. upgradeable storage slot capacity
Answer: D
Q: 70 A customer has two Intel-based Linux servers and wants to have 700 GB of
disk to share between them. Disk I/O performance is very important to the customer. The sales team has
recommended an IBM System Storage DS4700. The Intel-based Linux servers are to be located less than
50 meters (164 feet) from the IBM DS4700. The customer wants two Fibre Channel adapters in each
Linux server. How many IBM System Storage SAN Switches are required for high availability at the
lowest cost?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 4
Answer: A
Q: 71 A new client currently has a multi-tier storage environment consisting of
EMC's DMX subsystems. They have expressed displeasure with the high costs of TimeFinder and
additional disks in the DMX systems. Which of the following would provide the lowest cost alternative
for providing instant copies of the DMX LUNs for backups?
A. DS4700 with Fibre Channel drives and Enhanced Remote Mirroring
B. DS4800 with SATA drives, Enhanced Remote Mirroring, and FlashCopy
C. SVC with FlashCopy and a DS4200 with SATA drives
D. SVC with FlashCopy and a DS4700 with Fibre channel drives
Answer: C
Q: 72 A business is expanding its market by supporting order entry via the Internet
and wants to provide continuous access to the new application. Which disk subsystem attribute is most
important in achieving this goal?
A. use of RAID 5
B. large cache size
C. large disk stripe size
D. Fibre Channel interface
Answer: A
Q: 73 A client who recently installed an IBM System Storage DS4800 for Exchange
is now interested in adding a new high performance, data warehouse application to the disk system.
Which configuration on the DS4800 provides the best possible performance for the data warehouse
application?
A. RAID 5 and a large segment size
B. RAID 1 and a small segment size
C. RAID 5 and default cache block size
D. RAID 1 and 32k cache block size
Answer: A
Q: 74 An application development organization has identified performance
requirements for a new application. What would have the LEAST impact on I/O performance?
A. clock rate of the system CPU
B. number of disk drives
C. number of I/O processor adapters
D. amount of system memory
Answer: A
Q: 75 A customer has a heterogeneous environment that is backed up using IBM
Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) attached to a tape silo. Due to network congestion, the expanding data
within the environment can no longer be backed up within the time available. Which action resolves the
network problem?
A. install an additional TSM Server
B. utilize LAN free backups over the SAN
C. install iSCSI to improve block I/O throughput
D. increase the number of tape drives within the silo
Answer: B
Q: 76 A customer has a data center with a DS4700 and a redundant SAN
infrastructure consisting of SAN16B-2 switches. The customer must provide storage for a clustered
Microsoft Exchange environment that is located within the data center but is over 200 meters (656 feet)
away. The servers do not have Fibre Channel connectivity. What is the most appropriate solution?
A. utilizing an N series Gateway and iSCSI
B. using an N series Gateway and Ethernet connectivity
C. using TPC for Replication to mirror the data over the network
D. using SAN Volume Controller
Answer: A
Q: 77 A customer has 600 GB of data that needs to be backed up on a nightly basis
between midnight and 1:30 a.m. The customer has a direct-attached IBM System Storage TS3500 Tape
Library. What is the minimum number of TS1030 drives (without compression) required to accomplish
this?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer: B
Q: 78 What is the maximum capacity of a single-engine fully configured DR550 with
750 GB SATA II drives and a fully configured TS3310 tape library with LT04 drives?
A. 316 TB
B. 168 TB
C. 484 TB
D. 856 TB
Answer: C
Q: 79 Which technology should a storage specialist recommend to a customer who is
backing up and restoring many small files on a tape device?
A. IBM System Storage TS1030 Tape Drive
B. IBM System Storage TS1040 Tape Drive
C. IBM System Storage TS1120 Tape Drive
D. IBM 7206 Tape Drive
Answer: C
Q: 80 A customer has a requirement to mirror data over the network as quickly as
possible. Which network type best meets the customer's requirements?
A. OC12
B. 622 ATM
C. Ultra 320 SCSI
D. 10 Gb Ethernet
Answer: D
Q: 81 When using the FlashCopy feature on an IBM System Storage DS4800, what
is the default storage capacity allocated for copy purposes?
A. 100% of the source's capacity
B. 20% of the source's capacity
C. 50% of the source's capacity
D. 10% of the source's capacity
Answer: B
Q: 82 A customer with an IBM System p server wants to attach an IBM System
Storage DS6800 and needs to know if the System p Fibre Channel adapter is supported. What is the
recommended source for this information?
A. IBM TechLine
B. IBM Storage website
C. IBM DS6800 Installation and Planning Guide
D. IBM Storage Specialist
Answer: B
Q: 83 IBM LTO Ultrium 4 technology has which of the following characteristics?
A. 200 GB capacity per tape and 40 MB per sec data throughput
B. 400 GB capacity per tape and 80 MB per sec data throughput
C. 500 GB capacity per tape and 100 MB per sec data throughput
D. 800 GB capacity per tape and 120 MB per sec data throughput
Answer: D
Q: 84 An IT department needs to migrate its data from a direct-attached single
controller IBM System Storage DS4300 to a clustered environment. The application that was under
testing will be moving to a mission-critical status. The current DS4300 is direct-attached to an IBM
System x 3850 (x366) server. The customer is purchasing three new System x 3850 servers for the cluster,
and wants each to have complete redundancy. Which option is the most cost efficient?
A. IBM System Storage DS6800 with two SAN 32B switches
B. IBM System Storage DS4700 with two SAN 32B switches
C. IBM System Storage DS4800 with two SAN 32B switches
D. IBM System Storage DS3200 with two SAN 32B switches
Answer: B
Q: 85 A customer has an IBM System Storage DS4800 and needs to add more disk
drives to the unit. There is no record of the configuration for this machine. How can the configuration be
retrieved so an MES can be ordered?
A. have the customer contact the IBM AAS coordinator to retrieve a copy of the original configuration
B. manually enter system information into BaseEdit of the eConfig program, and provide proof of purchase
C. use the IBM Standalone Systems Configuration Tool (SSCT) to recreate the configuration
D. contact the IBM Service Support Representative (SSR) to retrieve the configuration from the DS4800
Answer: B
Q: 86 A customer wants to test path failover using a test System p server using
DS4000 storage. The server has two HBA ports in a redundant SAN environment. Which action verifies
the availability of multiple paths before the testing begins?
A. lsdev -Cc disk
B. lsdev -C | grep dac
C. lsdev -C | grep dar
D. lsattr -El hdisk1
Answer: B
Q: 87 To meet new service level agreements, a customer must have 38,000 IOPS
available for its database. The customer currently uses an IBM System Storage DS4300 with 112 15K,
146 GB drives. Which solution should cause the least disruption to the customer?
A. IBM System Storage DS4800
B. IBM System Storage N5500
C. IBM System Storage DS6800
D. IBM System Storage DS8100
Answer: A
Q: 88 A customer has several Intel-based servers with local attached disk. They
recently installed an IBM System Storage DS8100 attached to two UNIX servers for a database
application. The customer is now interested in evaluating duplicate files in their Intel environment.
Which IBM product best meets the customer's requirement?
A. IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center for Data
B. IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center for Disk
C. IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center for Fabric
D. IBM Tivoli Storage Manager
Answer: A
Q: 89 Which I/O characteristic should lead a storage specialist to recommend to a
customer a RAID 10 implementation on an IBM System Storage DS4700?
A. large number of small block random reads
B. large number of small block random writes
C. large number of large block sequential reads
D. large number of large block sequential writes
Answer: B
Q: 90 Which file type is used for input into the eConfig program to create an MES
to an existing machine?
A. .cfr file
B. .wks file
C. .mes file
D. .txt file
Answer: A
Q: 91 Refer to the exhibit.
A customer with a DS4800 is experiencing problems. They are trying to determine if there is a
component or storage subsystem in the loop that is the root cause. They have run a Read Link Status
Diagnostics over an extended period of time.
Which column would indicate possible problems?
A. ITW
B. LOS
C. LOSG
D. ICRC
Answer: A
Q: 92 Which tool provides the customer with a list of storage components as well as
a basic diagram?
A. eConfig
B. Disk Magic
C. TCOnow!
D. Capacity Magic
Answer: A
Q: 93 Which IBM disk subsystem provides Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interfaces
for host attachment?
A. Systems Storage TS3400
B. Systems Storage DS3400
C. Systems Storage N3700
D. Systems Storage DS3200
Answer: D
Q: 94 Two Microsoft Windows 2003 servers are located in a site 25 kilometers (15
miles) from the IBM System Storage DS4700. The customer wants two Fibre Channel adapters in each
Microsoft Windows 2003 server. The customer has access to two pairs of dark fiber between the sites.
Which configuration is required for high availability?
A. two switches with multi-mode cabling
B. two switches with single-mode cabling
C. four switches with multi-mode cabling
D. four switches with single-mode cabling
Answer: D
Q: 95 A customer is running Oracle V9 on a Sun server, connected to an EMC
Symmetrix disk array. The database is 1 TB in size and produces about 1 GB of archive logs per day. The
customer is using RMAN to back up the Oracle database to a Sun STK tape silo. The customer has
recently embarked on a technology update program and wants to eliminate hardware that has poor total
cost of ownership. As part of this program, the customer wants to replace the Sun server with an IBM
System p server, the Sun STK silo with an IBM System Storage TS3500 Tape Library and IBM Tivoli
Storage Manager, and the EMC Symmetrix with an IBM System Storage DS6800.
Which migration method provides minimum outage to the customer?
A. establish a direct peer-to-peer connection between the EMC Symmetrix and IBM DS6800; mirror the
database between disk subsystems; stop production; stop peer-to-peer connection; start the database on the IBM
System p server
B. stop production; NFS mount the IBM DS6800 disk onto the Sun machine and copy the databases across the
Gigabit Ethernet network; back up the database to IBM Tivoli Storage Manager; restart production on the IBM
System p server
C. stop production; back up the Oracle database using the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Data Protection for
Databases; restore the database to the IBM System p server; start production on the IBM System p server
D. perform an online backup of the database using IBM Tivoli Storage Manager; restore the backup to the
IBM System p server; stop production; copy accumulated archive logs to the IBM System p server; roll the
database forward; start production on the IBM System p server
Answer: D
Q: 96 What is the maximum number of mirrored pairs that can exist in an
Enhanced Remote Mirroring configuration on a IBM System Storage DS4800?
A. 16
B. 32
C. 64
D. 128
Answer: C
Q: 97 Careful review of the solution with the customer reveals that there is one
small component that is not being supported by IBM. What can be done to obtain IBM support for that
component?
A. ask the Customer Engineer (CE) to support the component
B. ask the Installation Planning Representative (IPR) to support the component
C. ask for a Request for Price Quotation (RPQ)
D. ask TechLine/Partnerline to provide support
Answer: C
Q: 98 In addition to IBM System Storage DS3000, which devices are customer
installable?
A. IBM System Storage DS4000 and IBM System Storage TS3500
B. IBM System Storage DS4000 and IBM System Storage TS3310
C. IBM System Storage DS8100 and IBM System Storage TS3310
D. IBM System Storage DS6800 and IBM System Storage TS3500
Answer: B
Q: 99 Which application would most likely benefit from larger segment size?
A. OLTP database
B. file system
C. Web-based CRM
D. streaming video
Answer: D
Q: 100 A customer currently has LTO Gen 2 tape, located in an IBM 3582 library.
They need to double their tape capacity, but have no additional rack space. They expect to grow by
approximately 20% per year. Which solution meets the customer's requirements?
A. IBM TS1030
B. IBM TS3310
C. IBM TS3200
D. upgrade the IBM 3582 library to Gen 4 tape drives
Answer: C
