You are designing a new disaster recovery solution with VMAX arrays. During the initial
project kick-off meeting, the customer reports the maximum allowable downtime for their
applications is ninety minutes, but they have not yet determined how much data recovery
following a disaster their environment can tolerate. The customer asks which remote
replication method you recommend for their environment. What do you recommend?

Prior to starting an implementation, which tool should be used to automate the data
collection on a Windows host?

Prior to starting an implementation, which tool should be used to automate the data
collection on a UNIX host?

A customer plans to migrate existing AIX and Windows hosts as well as Mainframe z/OS
LPARs to a new VMAX array. Performance data is needed to design the VMAX volumes
configuration layout. Which host performance data do you request from the customer?

A customer will migrate existing AIX, EMC-UX and Windows hosts from a DMX-3 to a new
VMAX array. You need performance data from the existing array to design to the new VMAX
volumes configuration layout. Which tools can be used to collect Symmetrix array
performance data?

A customer plans to migrate existing AIX, EMC-UX and IBM iSeries hosts to a new VMAX
array. Performance data is needed to design the VMAX volumes configuration layout. What
host performance data do you request from the customer?

A major telecommunications operator is planning to consolidate multiple mid-tier storage
arrays to a single Symmetrix VMAX solution. Their existing environment includes IBM AIX
servers, EMC-UX Servers and Windows 2003 Servers. When documenting the existing
Server environment, which command can be used on the AIX Servers, to list the software
modules installed?