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C4040-251 · Question #86
A customer has two Power 570 servers that need to be replaced to accommodate company growth. - The first server runs a transactional workload with high server usage during the day (8am-8pm) - The…
The correct answer is B. (1) new Power 770 with 36 active cores and 384GB active, virtualized with capped LPARs. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
A customer has two Power 570 servers that need to be replaced to accommodate company growth.
- The first server runs a transactional workload with high server usage
during the day (8am-8pm)
- The second server runs analytic queries based on the transactional
data during the night (10pm-6am). A technical sizing analysis determined that each server would require (18) POWERS 3.52GHz cores and 160GB RAM, considering the needed growth. What would be the most cost-efficient way to satisfy the customer needs?
Options
- A(1) new Power S824 with 24 cores and 384GB and DLPAR CPU resources among LPARs
- B(1) new Power 770 with 36 active cores and 384GB active, virtualized with capped LPARs
- C(1) new Power S824 with 36 cores and 384GB, virtualized with capped LPARs.
- D(2) new Power S824 with 20 cores and 192GB RAM each.
How the community answered
(62 responses)- A6% (4)
- B73% (45)
- C18% (11)
- D3% (2)
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