When designing a solution, what is the best use-case for Solid State Disk drives?
A. To facilitate big sequential writes
B. In non-mission-critical environments
C. For backup to disk solutions
D. For mission-critical server applications, databases, and online storage
Which HP management tool does Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager (VCEM) plug in to?
A. HP Integrated Remote Console (IRC)
B. HP Enclosure Firmware Management (EFM)
C. HP Systems Insight Manager (SIM)
D. HP Network Node Manager i (NNMi)
What needs to be considered when sizing a solution which will utilize HP 3PAR Snapshots?
A. Additional host ports will be required
B. Snapshots need to be written at 64k blocks
C. Backend IOs will increase
D. To ensure performance, additional system cache is used.
You have designed an environment based on HP BladeSystem enclosures equipped with Virtual connect Ethernet and Virtual Connect Fibre Channel modules. The customer has a restricted budget and while they understand the benefits of the Virtual Connect Fibre Channel module, they ask you to use Ethernet switches instead of the Virtual Connect Ethernet modules.
How should you respond to the customer request?
A. The Virtual Connect Ethernet module is not needed, but you have to use HP 6120XG Blade Switch instead.
B. The Virtual Connect Ethernet module is not needed but you have to use HP 6125G Ethernet Blade Switch instead.
C. The Virtual Connect Ethernet module is needed and you always have to use the Fibre Channel and Ethernet Virtual Connect modules in pairs.
D. The Virtual Connect Ethernet module is required to set up the Virtual Connect environment.
Which HP B-series SAN Switch feature enables the direct connection of servers to any SAN fabric?
A. Access Gateway
B. Server Application Optimization
C. Extended Fabric
D. Adaptive Networking
What is required in order to implement a Software-Defined Network (SDN)? (Select two)
A. support for redundant data pathways using available bandwidth
B. data flow evaluation that allows high value data flows to move through the network before low value flows
C. integration of the infrastructure, control and application layers into a single, physical switch
D. programmable modification of packet forwarding rules across multiple devices
E. dynamic application of packet policy across multiple devices
Which HP tool document the server, storage, and storage network infrastructure and offers firmware update recommendations?
A. HP SAN Reporter
B. HP SAN Designer
C. HP SAN Health
D. HP SAN Visibility
While discussing the new HP StoreEasy solution, a customer expresses concerns about potential performance issues that have been associated with previous generations of Windows NAS systems.
Which new feature of the HP StoreEasy solution should you highlight to demonstrate the increased reliability and performance of the platform for files and applications?
A. resilient file system (ReFS)
B. support for Unified LUN Presentation from the GUI
C. addition of Fibre Channel support for file shares, and storage for applications
D. increased support for 35,000 concurrent users with three shares per single file server
Which HP tool can be used to analyze all performance counters of the existing array?
A. HP Performance Monitor
B. HP EVAPerf
C. Windows Perfmon
D. HP 3PAR System Reporter
What are characteristics of SSD drive technology? (Select two.)
A. Any SSD will immediately lose data when power is removed.
B. SSD drives are recommended for storage array-tiring strategies
C. SSD drives compress data natively via the drive interface with an embedded controller.
D. SSD drives provide faster write performance by eliminating the need for raid calculations
E. SSD drives manage wear leveling via the drive interface board and embedded controller.