C4040-123 Exam Questions

A company with POWERS servers running manufacturing applications would like to upgrade both the applications and the servers. The application vendor has published guidelines for si...

Which of the following are advantages of AIX compared to Windows?

Which of the following is a reason why AIX is a leader in the UNIX marketplace?

What is the value of AIX binary compatibility?

The IT director of a data center has servers from Dell, IBM and Sun: - The Dell servers run Linux - The Sun Servers run Solaris - The IBM servers run AIX. Consolidation to fewer pl...

An existing customer with a POWER5 server would like to compare the performance differences for a new Power Systems server. Which resource provides the information in the most conc...

A data center manager has been tasked with improving service, utilization, and availability of the enterprise. The manager is interested in finding a management utility product, bu...

A customer is ordering a PowerLinux 7R2 and requires virtualization capabilities. Which of the following supports the customer requirement?

A firm has very little time to apply maintenance to their systems. Which product provides the capability to move work from one server to another, so that the first sewer is free fo...

What is an advantage of PowerVM on Power Systems compared to VMware on x86 systems?

The AIX operating system release and service strategy offers customers which of the following benefits?

A customer has a large Oracle database partition that requires 28 cores and 412 GB of memory. The customer expects to grow 25% over the next year and wants to buy a server that wil...

A manufacturing company has two facilities, located 200 miles apart, which require failover capability, The systems have WebSphere applications and Oracle databases, running on Pow...

Which IBM Software Group product provides an environment for creating, maintaining, and migrating or porting applications to Power Systems servers running AIX or Linux?

A single Power based server has two AIX partitions. One partition needs all of the system resources to meet Service Level Agreements at monthly closing. What PowerVM function can m...

A customer who ordered Red Hat Linuxfrom IBM needs to renew their subscription to the distribution. How should this be done?

How does PowerSO reduce the risk of compromised security on a Power Systems server?

Which of the following are customer support options for the SuSe or Red Hat Linux distributions for Power Systems servers?

A major hotel chain is considering moving an application from Solaris to AIX but is concerned about the expense and potential risks involved with the transition. How can the sales...

A customer plans to implement a Linux application that requires several x86 servers because of memory and core requirements. The customer opposes Linux on Power because he already...

A customer with a multiple system, multiple partition environment frequently misses deadlines when performing scheduled maintenance. This has a negative impact on availability. Whi...

What customer requirement does Active Memory Expansion satisfy?

The IT Director of a company has raised a concern to the 010 that the system administrators do not have sufficient skill to maintain an AIX environment. Training costs have led to...

A customer is considering a purchase of a PowerLinux 7R1 server. The customer has concerns about the number of partitions that can be supported, since there are a limited number of...

A research university is planning the addition of a Hadoop based environment using PowerLinux servers. What IBM Software Group product should be considered?

The new 010 of a financial firm has expressed a concern that a PowerLinux server should not be considered because it would be too expensive. What should be articulated to show the...

A Power Systems sales specialist would like to articulate the reason why certain features were used for a particular configuration. What resource is available to look up the featur...

What feature of AIX, that is unsupported in competitive virtualization technologies, supports memory virtualization?

A 010 is questioning why a purchasing agent has ordered a POWER7+ 770 rather than a POWER7+740. What customer requirement would prompt this buying decision?

A customer needs to be able to move WPARs between servers without user disruption. Which of the following AIX Editions will support the customer requirement at least cost?

Which of the following describes a characteristic of AIX Express Edition?

What extra benefit does AIX Enterprise Edition offer customers who are interested in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager and Tivoli Monitoring?

A customer wants to support AIX and Linux on a single system with VLAN support and end-user Cloud provisioning In addition to AIX Enterprise Edition and Linux, what is the optimal...

What condition qualifies the use of AIX Express Edition within the Power Systems hardware product line?

Which of the following business issues provides an opportunity to discuss the competitive advantages of an AIX based system using Capacity on Demand?

A customer states that Power Systems servers are too expensive to purchase when compared to other servers. What is an appropriate response?

Which statement accurately describes the advantage provided by the Active System Optimizer (ASO) feature in AIX?

What function of PowerVM is not available in VMware?

A customer with multiple Power Systems servers running AIX has an application that needs maximum availability. Which solution will support the requirement?

A customer needs to quickly provision new workloads. Which product can capture an image of an existing partition and use it for future workload provisioning?

A 16-core Power 730 running Red Hat Linux is being considered as a platform for a high performance, big data application and needs 7TB of disk space. Which storage option will prov...

Which option is supported for a customer that needs to run Linux applications natively on their Power Systems server?

A brokerage company has four Power 770 systems running their environment. Due to an acquisition, three non-IBM storage systems will be consolidated into the same data center. The c...

A customer is budgeting for the cost of the next AIX version release. What should be discussed?

Which statement describes how AIX encryption improves data security?

How is Red Hat Linux licensed on Power Systems servers?

A client is running a customized COBOL application that includes WordPerfect Version 3 for AIX4.3 running on an old pSeries server. The client is reluctant to upgrade due to concer...

When running AIX and Linux partitions on a system, what is common to both operating systems?

After an initial meeting with the client, which tool should be used to design a system that supports the client hardware requirements?

Which of the following AIX 7 product features is intended to simplify the configuration and management of highly available clusters and high availability products?