After virtualizing an x86 server workload, users report that a custom application is performing
poorly. You investigate the issue and find that the resources on the host do not appear to be

constrained. However, you discover that the application on the guest operating system has an
abnormally high number of context switches.
What should you do to resolve the issue?

Infinite scalability, no boundaries, operational efficiency, self-management, and self-healing are
key infrastructure requirements of which type of storage?

Which EMC product can automatically promote data into a caching tier of Enterprise Flash Drive
(EFD) storage to enable rapid access of data that may see infrequent bursts of activity?

Which statement is true of Atmos?

Which type of switch can provide management functions for virtual machine ports?

Which method of storage virtualization provides the added benefit of wide striping?

Questions such as “Where is this application hosted?” and “How are support and escalation
processes performed for this application?” are examples of which kind of sample score questions
when considering utilizing a service provider?

A large enterprise has virtualized heavily in their data center. All virtual machines in the enterprise
are built from standardized baseline templates. Based on these image templates, they have set
configuration best practices and implementation workflows.
Recently, the company has started to see performance issues on several production-critical virtual
guests. In responding to the performance issues, the cause was found to be incorrectly configured
vNIC parameters in the virtual guests.
Which service should be implemented to identify deviations in the deployed servers from the
baseline templates, and to remediate any such deviations?

You are an EMC UIM administrator. You are in discussions with a business unit manager about
how they want to create service offerings for their organization.
What might you recommend?

An administrator is configuring resources for a self-service portal. They have just completed
grouping their storage resources into three categories, based on the organization’s corporate
structure.
Which process did the administrator just complete?