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Which two describe the main components of the methodology for system sizing adopted by Cisco? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is A. Performance testing measures resource usage (CPU, memory) accurately for each function. E. Interaction between individual products may require the addition of Cisco UCM server nodes. Cisco's system sizing methodology involves performance testing to measure resource usage for individual functions and accounting for product interaction, which may necessitate additional server nodes. These two aspects ensure that the system can handle the required workload and…

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Question

Which two describe the main components of the methodology for system sizing adopted by Cisco? (Choose two.)

Options

  • APerformance testing measures resource usage (CPU, memory) accurately for each function.
  • BCisco TelePresence conductor capacity and sizing can be considered on a region-by-region
  • CSystem Busy Hour Call Attempts is calculated by multiplying the number of users by the
  • DBusy hour call attempts, where the busy hour call attempts system is the user busy hour call
  • EInteraction between individual products may require the addition of Cisco UCM server nodes.

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • A
    92% (24)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    4% (1)

Why each option

Cisco's system sizing methodology involves performance testing to measure resource usage for individual functions and accounting for product interaction, which may necessitate additional server nodes. These two aspects ensure that the system can handle the required workload and inter-product dependencies.

APerformance testing measures resource usage (CPU, memory) accurately for each function.Correct

Performance testing is a crucial component of Cisco's sizing methodology, as it accurately measures the CPU and memory consumption for specific functions, allowing for precise resource allocation and ensuring the system can meet expected loads. By understanding the resource footprint of each feature, administrators can correctly size hardware.

BCisco TelePresence conductor capacity and sizing can be considered on a region-by-region

While capacity planning can consider regions, "Cisco TelePresence conductor capacity and sizing can be considered on a region-by-region" is too specific and not a general "main component" of the methodology for system sizing.

CSystem Busy Hour Call Attempts is calculated by multiplying the number of users by the

This statement is an incomplete sentence and does not describe a main component of system sizing methodology, but rather a calculation aspect that is not fully detailed.

DBusy hour call attempts, where the busy hour call attempts system is the user busy hour call

This statement is also incomplete and unclear, and does not articulate a core component of the methodology; Busy Hour Call Attempts (BHCA) is a metric, but how it is used as a "main component" of the methodology is not clearly described.

EInteraction between individual products may require the addition of Cisco UCM server nodes.Correct

The interaction between different Cisco collaboration products, such as Cisco UCM, Unity Connection, and IM&P, is a significant sizing consideration. Complex interdependencies and feature integrations can increase the load on individual components, often requiring the addition of Cisco UCM server nodes or other resources to maintain performance and reliability.

Concept tested: Cisco Collaboration System Sizing Methodology

Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/voice_ip_comm/cucm/srnd/collab12/srnd/sizing.html

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#System Sizing#Performance Testing#Collaboration Design#Resource Planning

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