Which tool or resource can be used to verify the available feature codes for a DS8800?
Which tool or resource can be used to verify the available feature codes for a DS8800?
Which advantage would IBM SAN Volume Controller provide over EMC VPLEX?
A customer has a number of non-IBM storage arrays, which are capable of provisioning using only
traditional RAID volumes. Over-allocation of storage is an issue on some arrays and not on others.
In order to balance storage use across the arrays, the customer wishes to virtualize the
environment.
Which advantage would IBM SAN Volume Controller provide over EMC VPLEX?
Which solution should be recommended to this customer?
A POWER customer is looking for a backup solution that will handle all of their small files that use
Tivoli Storage Manager.
Which solution should be recommended to this customer?
How should a sales specialist respond?
A customer wants a proposal for storage that includes three years, 7×24 coverage for their
DS8800 storage array. How should a sales specialist respond?
Why is this?
An IBM customer that provides cloud storage has issues with the management of large data
volumes across an environment consisting of several different storage products. Some
applications have insufficient storage capacity or performance in their current locations. A possible
resolution for this issue would be to consolidate the applications onto D58 800.
Why is this?
Which competitive product from Oracle should the specialist gather information on?
A mainframe customer who utilizes 3490 tape is interested in reducing their need for tape and
would like to compare offerings from IBM and Oracle.
Which competitive product from Oracle should the specialist gather information on?
What is a key feature of the DS8800 compared to previous generations of the DS8000?
What is a key feature of the DS8800 compared to previous generations of the DS8000?
which key attribute should the storage provide to ensure the success of the cloud?
If a customer is looking to move to a cloud environment, which key attribute should the storage
provide to ensure the success of the cloud?
which financial justification is this customer using?
A company wants additional storage for their database system and has been looking at HP
competitive disk proposals as a solution. When discussing IBM’s solutions with the company’s
010, the sales specialist learns that the company is directly attaching the HP disk and is buying
fewer, larger capacity drives.
Based on this information, which financial justification is this customer using?
Which IBM product should be recommended to this customer?
An x86 customer is looking to deploy a cloud environment with a single administrator managing
both the servers and storage.
Which IBM product should be recommended to this customer?