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C4040-252 · Question #24
A customer with several Power 770 systems runs a mixed production environment of Linux, AIX, and IBM i. They would like to purchase a single Power E880 for high availability, but are concerned about…
The correct answer is C. Designate the system as Capacity BackUp (CBU) for IBM i. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
A customer with several Power 770 systems runs a mixed production environment of Linux, AIX, and IBM i. They would like to purchase a single Power E880 for high availability, but are concerned about software licensing costs for IBM i. How can the customer reduce the cost of I BM i licenses for the E880?
Options
- AEnter the IBM i software keys from one of the production systems within 70 days of the failover.
- BUse PowerHA System Mirror to transfer the licenses when needed.
- CDesignate the system as Capacity BackUp (CBU) for IBM i.
- DUse DLPAR to add already-activated cores to the IBM i partitions only when needed.
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(40 responses)- A5% (2)
- B3% (1)
- C83% (33)
- D10% (4)
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