C1000-038 Online Practice Questions and Answers

A customer has a new z14 and would like Container Pricing for the z/OS system based on their monthly usage.

How will the pricing be based through Resourcelink tables?

A. MIPS

B. LSPR

C. ITRR

D. MSU

A z14 ZR1 is configured for Capacity Marker W06 and 6 IFLs. At the time of purchase, the customer had not expected growth. Therefore, the CPC was configured as a Max12 (FC#0637). However, additional Java workload makes the deployment of a zIIP engine feasible.

What are the considerations, if any, that the customer has to include into their plans for upgrading?

A. Depending on the type of specially engine (IFL, ICF, zIIP, or SAP) the additional resource can be added concurrently to the existing CPC model.

B. None. The upgrade is done by changing the microcode and can be activated concurrently.

C. A change in the z14 ZR1 CPC drawer feature upgrade is disruptive. The additional engine will have an impact on the maintenance cost.

D. All IBM software contracts have to be checked and amended to include the new zIIP engine.

A client has a production data center and disaster recovery data center separated by more than 300 km.

What level of recovery can they achieve by using GDPS/GM (Global Mirror)?

A. RPO = 0, RTO = 0

B. RPO = 0, RTO > 0

C. RPO > 0, RTO = 0

D. RPO > 0, RTO > 0

Which of the following is used to consolidate host channels on an IBM z14?

A. CFSIZER tool

B. FICON Aggregation analysis

C. Fit for Purpose study

D. zBNA tool

A client with a fully depreciated production zBC12 would like to upgrade to a z14 ZR1 of equal capacity. At the same time, they would complete a data center move to a location across the country requiring minimal downtime.

Which of the following would typically be the most economical way to migrate them from the zBC12 to the z14 ZR1, accommodating the data center move while providing the least amount of downtime?

A. Purchase a net new z14 ZR1 for installation in the new data center.

B. MES the zBC12 to a z14 ZR1 located in the new data center.

C. MES zBC12 to z14 ZR1 in the current location; then move the z14 ZR1 to the new location.

D. Perform a Migration Offering from zBC12 to the z14 ZR1 in the new data center.

A customer is interested in IBM LinuxONE as a platform for their new cloud-based application infrastructure. A sizing exercise has shown that one LinuxONE Emperor II machine (in LM2 configuration) is sufficient for their expected workload, but the customer is concerned about putting all the application workload on a single frame.

Which set of LinuxONE features can the technical specialist remind the customer about, to help to relieve their concern?

A. RAIM memory, Capacity on Demand, SIMD

B. Processor sparing, I/O redundancy, RAIM memory

C. Processor sparing, SIMD, CPACF

D. CPACF, I/O redundancy, Capacity on Demand

What is the maximum amount of memory and IFLs on a LinuxONE Rockhopper II?

A. 8TB memory and 30 IFLs

B. 3TB memory and 15 IFLs

C. 2TB memory and 10 IFLs

D. 4TB memory and 20 IFLs

Which IBM Z I/O adapter can connect to an IBM storage device?

A. OSA-Express6S GbE

B. Crypto Express6S

C. zHyperLink Express

D. ICA SR

Which solution will affect the ability of the business to continue to run if a disaster should strike?

A. On/Off Capacity on Demand (OOCoD)

B. Capacity for Planned Event (CPE)

C. Customer Initiated Upgrade (CIU)

D. Capacity Backup (CBU)

An account you cover has received media attention. A disgruntled administrator had root access to a Linux x86 financial server, altered the boot process, and deactivated all of the security measures. The result was that highly sensitive data was stolen.

The account security directory would like to meet with you to determine if IBM Z has a solution that would prevent this from happening again.

Which IBM Z solution will prevent this type of breach?

A. Activate Integrated Cryptographic Service Facility (ICSF) along with the secure crypto coprocessor using AES keys.

B. Enable Pervasive Encryption to protect system data sets.

C. Implement the combination of RACF, z/VM, and zSecure products.

D. Use Secure Service Container to build, deploy, and manage a systems appliance.