C4090-456 Exam Questions

Which statement is true regarding XIV connectivity to IBM PowerVM VIOS clients?

What technology integrates XIV in the VMware hypervisor?

An XIV snapshot is taken daily from the same volume and kept for one week. If it is Friday and the system is restored from a snapshot taken on Tuesday, why is it possible to return...

A customer has legacy Windows 2003 servers to connect to an XIV. What software is required to be installed on the host?

XIV hardware architecture optimizes the usage of snapshots by:

Which of the following external power inputs is available for full power redundancy of a six module XIV system?

A customer has purchased a six module XIV Gen3 for a new project, which is located in a new data center. A new requirement states that a portion of the project data must be replica...

A customer builds a solution with SAN Volume Controller and an XIV system. For best performance how many paths should be used between the SVC and the XIV system?

A customer wants to know if a Solaris 9 with DMP 5.1 can be used in a configuration with a QLogic HBA. Where would this information be found?

Which XIV system feature simplifies creation of the XIV volume?

A customer is planning to buy a nine module XIV configuration. They have requested the exact power and cooling needs for this configuration. What is the recommended document to con...

On an XIV system, what factor must be considered when using snapshots?

What is the benefit of VMware VAAI functionality?

On an XIV system, what is the minimum hardware configuration when the Capacityl on Demand feature is used?

A customer wishes to mirror volumes between two XIV systems across Ethernet. What is the simplest way to achieve this?

Which of the following is a benefit of the XIV system's hardware architecture?

A customer wants to use an XIV system to replace legacy storage for a Microsoft Exchange environment, and is concerned about backup windows. Which option would solve this concern?

What is the benefit of the IBM XIV Storage Management Console for the VMware vCenter plug- in?

Which of the following is a TRUE statement about XIV snapshots?

Which features best match the XIV system's hardware benefits?

How does IBM XIV SSD technology provide longer life over competitors' use of SSD technology?

How does the data migration feature enable the smooth transition of a host to an XIV system?

During data migration from a legacy storage system to the XIV system, there are eight hosts accessing eight separate volumes. What is the maximum number of volume migrations allowe...

The XIV host attachment kit provides which of these functions?

A customer wants to set up a Windows 2008 cluster with three nodes, with application data presented from a fifteen module XIV Gen3. All three nodes will run applications under norm...

On an XIV system, how can a thin provisioned volume be changed to a regular provisioned volume?

Which statement is true regarding XIV virtualization and the advanced snapshot mechanism?

Which XIV system feature increases the level of reliability of the system?

What is the online tool that should be checked for supported host interoperability?

On a thin-provisioned pool the size of the volume is limited by:

A customer has requested a highly available solution with fully concurrent fail over for a VMware farm of hosts. The customer also has Oracle databases that demand very low latency...

Which tool can natively manage an XIV system?

When considering total cost of ownership what is a benefit of IBM XIV system?

Which statement is true when comparing an XIV Model 214 to Model 114?

How much space will an XIV snapshot allocate from the pool's snapshot reserve when its created?

Which of the following is a benefit of the XIV system's storage allocation methodology?

How does the XIV system protect data arriving from hosts?

Which is the correct method to access the XIV Multi-system Manager (MSM)?

A customer demands NES and block access to their storage solution, but is also interested in XIV technology. The customer wants to have easy administration for both NES and block....

When is the best time to complete a TDA for XIV?

A customer reports performance problems on an XIV Gen3 system. After further analysis of performance statistics, it appears that latency is high for reads but writes are acceptable...

For optimum redundancy, how many paths between the host and a 15 module XIV should be configured for each LUN?

Which sophisticated method distributes data on all drives in an XIV system?

For an XIV system, what is the recommended location for cooling tiles?

On an XIV system, how can the servers with the heaviest I/O in real time be identified?

What is required to manage an XIV system Gen3 with IBM Systems Director?

What is the maximum period of time the XIV system stores detailed host and volume data?

Based on best practice, what is the optimal number of SVC Fibre Channel connections to a full 15 module XIV?

Following a proof of concept, it has been determined that an eleven module XIV system containing 2 TB drives is the minimum configuration suitable for the workload, which consists...

When creating a thin provisioned volume on an XIV the maximum capacity is limited by: