Which of the following is the best way to investigate the IBM DS8000 as a suitable technology replacement for
A customer has a UNIX-based 25 TB Oracle/SAP instance currently running on an HP 12000 Enterprise
Storage array. The database is very sensitive to response times and is reported to have a peak I/O
requirement of over 25,000 I/O per second. The HP device is nearly three years old, and the customer is
considering replacing it.
Which of the following is the best way to investigate the IBM DS8000 as a suitable technology replacement for
the HP 12000 device?
What process is the technical specialist required to follow?
A customer is purchasing hardware that is on the IBM Trigger Criteria/Designated Product List.
What process is the technical specialist required to follow?
how many paths should be used between the SVC and the XIV system?
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?
What is the standard topology for volume relationships in a DS8000 Global Mirror environment?
What is the standard topology for volume relationships in a DS8000 Global Mirror environment?
On a DS3500 the premium feature Backup and Restore Option consists of:
On a DS3500 the premium feature Backup and Restore Option consists of:
why is it possible to return to a snapshot taken on Thursday?
An XIV snapshot is taken daily from the same volumeand 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 to a
snapshot taken on Thursday?
A D38870 administrator would access the GUI using:
A D38870 administrator would access the GUI using:
Which RAID levels are supported on the Storwize V3700?
Which RAID levels are supported on the Storwize V3700?
How does the data migration feature enable the smooth transitions of a host to an XIV system?
How does the data migration feature enable the smooth transitions of a host to an XIV system?
Which disaster recovery function does the DS8000 support that this customer wishes to focus on?
A customer wants to be sure that all the volumes and LUNs associated with a program are copied at a
consistent point in time.
Which disaster recovery function does the DS8000 support that this customer wishes to focus on?