A customer has expressed difficulty in the management of multiple SAN fabrics consisting of
IBM branded SAN switches in a core-edge topology.
Which of the following tools would provide this capability?

A customer is planning data migration for a high-end AIX server. The server currently has 61
1 LUNs on non IBM storage and needs to migrate the data to a newly installed XIV storage

system. The customer has asked the technical specialist how the data can be migrated in
the most efficient method possible for this server.
Which option should the technical specialist discuss?

A Business Partner has just sold a DS8870 with one Expansion Unit and wants to implement
encryption. What is a responsibility of the customer for deployment?

An IBM prospect has several older competitive enterprise class storage systems which have
high administrative costs that prohibits staying with this strategy. The prospect is looking to
consolidate on to an IBM XIV storage system because of the simplified GUI and ease of
migration.
Which tool provided by IBM will assist in compiling and comparing all associated costs of the
two strategies?

A technical specialist is holding a general discussion with a customer who has a large
volume of block.
The customer tells the specialist that their company’s storage maintenance is coming up
they are facing pressure from within the company to adopt a Cloud Strategy The technical
concern is to avoid downtime with migration.
Which solution provides support for this strategy?

A customer is looking for a storage system solution with proactive system health
management. The customer has asked about advantages that XIV offers. Which feature
should the technical specialist discuss?

A customer has a newly installed TS3500 in a single logical library configuration. They need
connect the TS3500 to a System z and want to assign cartridges that are already inside the
library.
Which action should the technical specialist perform to allow mainframe connectivity and
assign the cartridges?

A customer requires consolidated problem reporting capability for multiple TS3500 Tape
Libraries, Which of the following would provide this capability?

A customer who has a mixed block and file storage environment and a combination of IBM
and other vendor storage arrays has requested the following from a technical specialist 1
provide current capacity reporting and prediction 2, provide data placement policy
recommendations 3 make technology recommendations based on the information provided
by 1 and 2.
Which tool will help the technical specialist gather the information necessary to make the
recommendations in part 3?

Which IBM enterprise storage solution offers a tape based tier option when used with a Tivoli
Storage Manager (TSM) server, called HSM (Hierarchical Storage Manager), and will allow
the file system to be extended to TSM managed tape devices?