C4090-450 Exam Questions

The sales specialist has been asked to provide a briefing for a customer and has been told that the CTO will attend. When developing the agenda for this meeting, what area should r...

A sales specialist is discussing the benefits of a PureFlex solution with the CIO and IT Director of a prospective customer. Which of the following benefits will be most attractive...

Which of the following would provide the annual power costs for an EMC VNX Series System?

A customer wants to purchase storage for a new messaging project to be implemented within the next nine months. Which of the following would be the best question to ask FIRST?

A customer wishes to extend the useful life of their current storage capacity, which consists of EMC CLARiiON CX-240, IBM DS3500, and HP MSA storage. What feature of the SAN Volume...

A manufacturing customer has an existing SAN for their AIX servers and they want to add their Windows servers with file level access to their existing storage system. Which of the...

The IBM Real-time Compression Appliance supports:

A customer has a single IBM Storwize V7000 Control Enclosure with 4 expansion enclosures attached. The customer is looking at expanding this configuration. What is the maximum numb...

A customer has looked at EMC VNX and the promise of storage federation. Which IBM solution offers this capability today?

A customer is looking at the STK SL-3000 library to replace an STK L-500 tape library that is coming off of a 7-year lease. They would like to compare the STK SL-3000 to an IBM TS3...

A government agency is looking for a data deduplication solution requiring the highest levels of data integrity. They are comparing solutions from both IBM and Data Domain. Which f...

In which way does the IBM System Storage DS3500 assist customers in meeting energy efficiency goals?

A publicly held company is in litigation with one of their former employees, and has been asked to provide electronic evidence of emails sent by that employee over the preceding ye...

A customer currently does not use NAS storage and their file server growth is out of control. All of the following are benefits of N series consolidation EXCEPT:

A university has asked for proposals to put digitally recorded lectures (video) and educational materials online for students to review. What characteristic of this workload is add...

Customer wants to use the IBM Real-time Compression Appliance (RTCA) to provide faster access and more capacity on an N6040. However, the customer is concerned about business conti...

A customer, George Adams, of Stimnex, has a Storwize V7000 installed at 7001 Lake Circle, and a second Storwize V7000 installed at 4685 International Parkway, and would like to rep...

A banking customer is implementing a new mainframe application that requires Count Key Data disk and deduplication Virtual Tape Library. What combination of products meets the crit...

According to the documented STG Solution Assurance Trigger Criteria and Designated Protect when is a TDA required for DCS3700?

An existing IBM storage customer has expressed concern with performance on a key appropriate terms of I/O response times. What software tool could the sales specialist sell to the...

According to the documented STG Solution Assurance Trigger Criteria and Designated Protect when a TDA required for a DCS3700?

The customer's top pain point is performance of their 15 TB production database and the bottle has been identified as disk I/O performance. They have the database volumes spread op...

What is the appropriate method for an IBM Business Partner to obtain deeper level Protect support from IBM?

A customer is using an IBM Storwize V7000 disk solution. In a briefing they learn about Solid State Drives for their system. Which tool should the sales specialist recommended to d...

A customer has requested that the sales specialist demonstrate the performance improvement to be achieved on their Windows environment with the proposed Storwize V7000 with Easy Ti...

A customer with two data centers in the same city has expressed interest in business solution, but they have a very small budget. Which of the following solutions best matches this...

A customer has several storage systems which are nearing end of support life in March. The Business Partner would like to sell them a solution before the customer's next year budge...

A financial services customer has a new 12x I/O performance increases requirement of a database. They have calculated that the critical data is 20 TB usable with limited rack. What...

A business partner is working on a solution for an ISV who is packing a storage LUN sizes that are 16 TB and also has a requirement for the systems with GPI? Which disk storage sys...

A customer has decided to obtain an IBM virtualized storage solution with 100 TB of new disk. The customer wants their present EMC VNX5500 be retained and migrate this data when th...

During a meeting with a customer the sales specialist learns of the customer's need for better access to their storage, and also for auto tiring within the solution. Which Storwize...

The customer currently has 37 servers with 1 TB of internal capacity on each server. The communication is over 1 GB Ethernet. The customer would like to move a shared storage file...

A customer has a capacity issue in their data center. Right now they have an EMC VNX 5100 installed. What is the customer's first choice if they want to have a simple cost effectiv...

A large banding customer is interested in a new NAS solution. One of the main requirements that they have stipulated is for WDRM functionality for CIFS and NFS data. Which IBM solu...

An EMC customer is interested in storage virtualization. The IBM storage specialist has an appointment to discuss the SAN Volume Controller Before making the call, which EMC produc...

What is a key new feature in Storage Manager Version 6 that allows for a larger sized database?

A retail customer is experiencing bottlenecks in their IT environment. Which of the following responses address this issue?

The Information Technology Director at a prospect is interested in purchasing the N3300, and has asked the sales specialist to help present the solution to the Finance Director. Wh...

A retail customer has a combination of Microsoft Windows file servers with direct attached storage and Power Systems with AIX database servers SAN attached to a DS5020. The D5020 i...

Which IBM software technology is a key component of SONAS?