HP0-S42 Exam Questions

Which component of the iLO Management Engine monitors and records changes in server hardware?

You are proposing HP Intelligent Power Discovery service for a customer's new data center. Which three components do you need to include in your proposal for this service?

When designing a new HP OneView installation for a customer, how many logical interconnect groups must be configured for an enclosure groiup?

Which protocol is supported by FlexFabric 556 and 650 series adapters that enables customers to decrease network latency with minimal impact to server performance?

A customer has exceeded the current capability of their Hadoop application, which was running on DL380e Gen8 servers. You need the recommend a server that will run a new Hadoop app...

What differentiates ProLiant Gen9 power supplies from those in previous generations?

A customer plans to install HP OneView as a primary management application for their BladeSystem infrastructure. The customer is concerned about the ability to centrally manage log...

Which industry standard hypervisors does HP OneView support? (Select two.)

A customer has been adding processors, systems with larger memory, I/O accelerators, and SmartCache. Which key HP design principle is this customer implementing?

A customer is installing a new read intensive database application on an HP ProLiant Gen9 server. The customer needs to increase performance for this application. Which configurati...

Which task should you complete when conducting a needs analysis?

A customer needs to manage their contract, warranty, and HP Care Pack information for their server and storage infrastructure from a single location. In addition, they need proacti...

Which statement describes what Datacenter Care services provide?

A customer has recently acquired company with a large install base of HP BladeSystem servers with Virtual Connect managed by HP OneView. Which solution should you recommend to the...

Which market trend is driving the growth of Virtual Desktop infrastructure?

A customer has upgraded their network core using an HP Intelligent Resilient Framework (IRF) stack. The customer needs to reduce their network and FC storage cabling as well as inc...

An enterprise customer needs more computing power to handle their scale-up workloads that involve very large databases. The customer needs to upgrade their ProLiant DL360 G6 server...

You are performing a needs analysis for a customer who plans to transition from rack mount servers to blade servers. The customer has asked for an on-premise management strategy an...

You are designing a solution that will consist of eight HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosures with Virtual Connect FlexFabric. The customer needs to ensure that all management is perform...

An automotive manufacturing company needs an Apollo 8000 solution that is environmentally friendly. Which feature should you recommend to this customer?

Which service solution should you recommend to handle equipment that runs business critical IT applications with designated managers?

One of your customer's remote transaction servers generates an SNMP health alert. Which HP management tool should you use to access more information about the alert?

You are using HP Power Advisor to assist in architecting an HP BladeSystem solution that contains HP Flexfabric interconnect modules. What information about the solution can the to...

What are benefits of PDUs? (Select two.)

A customer has a single array group with three SAS disk drivers in a RAID 5 configuration. Which method should the customer use, with the least risk, to protect their data volume i...

Which method will allow you to manage and maintain all operating system drivers and system hardware for every server in a customer's data center?

Which commands are used in HP-UX determine operating system versions and patch levels? (Select two)

A customer needs application acceleration it their hyperscale computing environment, which includes big data analytics and high performance databases. Which memory types meets the...

A customer needs to manage and maintain the operation of a large hyperscale cluster of a SL based servers. The customer needs to run a set of operating system commands and execute...

What enables out-of-band management of multiple rack-mount servers from a single web interface?

A customer needs to meet data privacy compliance regulations. Which IP Proliant features should you discuss with the customer? (Select two.)

Which standards can be implemented in a data center to help reduce carbon foot print?

Your customer needs increased date security for an existing Smart Array P420 RAID 5 configuration. You recommend a migration to RAID 6. What is needed to migrate to RAID 6?

A customer needs to maximize the density capability while reducing the cooling requirement of their data center. Which IP solution will meet the customer's needs and extend the lif...

What is a key benefit of an HP Converged Infrastructure solution?

You have designed a virtualized solution based on HP BladeSystems and VMware Hypervisor that includes one D2220sb storage device in each of eight c7000 enclosures. You need to pres...

The customer upgraded their network core using an HP Intelligent Resilient Framework (IRF) stack. The customer needs Windows 2008 Infrastructure, which is running on HP ProLiant DL...

Which HP OneView plugins are available for virtualization management solutions? (Select two.)

A customer's data center consists of 120 HP ProLiant BL460c Gen9 blade servers, mounted in c7000 enclosures and they are adding 10 new servers a month to their environment. They ar...

A customer has a Microsoft SQL environment that is recourse intensive. The SQL databases reside on SMB3.0 file shares on a separate pool of servers. The customer needs to improve I...

A customer is concerned about malware attacks to their legacy pre-boot BIOS environment. You need to ensure only trusted platform firmware and operating system boot loaders are use...

A customer needs parallel data processing scalability for their custom financial analysis application. Which solution best meets the customer's needs?

You are designing an HP ProLiant BladeSystem with Virtual Connect FlexFabric and HP 3PAR StoreServ 3400c. The customer is concerned about the added complexity of including SAN swit...

A customer is implementing a new mission critical application. The customer needs to protect against RAM errors, minimize cost, and maximize the use of all installed memory DIMM's....

You are designing an HP ProLiant BladeSystem and HP StoreVirtual storage solution for a customer, and you need to estimate the power requirements. Which IP tool should you use?

What are benefits of the RESTful Interface Tool for enabling the new style of IT? (Select three.)

You are designing a Citrix XenServer based virtualization solution that runs on ProLiant Gen9 servers. Which design parameters should you take into consideration as part of your so...

A customer is concerned about the security of their data center. The exciting card entry system has proven to be inadequate. Which solution should you recommend to increase the sec...

You are describing Smart Array controllers for ProLiant Gen9 server to a customer. The customer asks about data recovery of a failed large capacity disk drive. Which feature of the...

What are the power requirements for an HP Apollo 8000 system?