A customer requires eight virtual machines.
Which of the following operating system choices will provide the greatest advantage in Total Cost of Acquisition
for POWER8 hardware and software?

A customer requires redundant VIO Servers booting from local disk on their E870.
What should be included with an E870 to satisfy the customer’s requirement?

Which of the following is true concerning SAP HANA on POWER8?

A customer wants to simplify virtualization management and specifically wants the ability to capture and deploy
images of the virtual environment.
In addition to PowerVM, which software product will satisfy the requirement?

A customer will order a POWER8 hardware solution that was proposed.
Which of the following should be used to create and submit the appropriate hardware solution to IBM
manufacturing?

A customer wants to know how CAPI can benefit their operations.
What is a CAPI benefit?

A customer has a BladeCenter S (BCS) with a POWER6 blade. They want to upgrade to POWER8 with 8
cores, 12 internal drives with room for growth, and an external LTO tape drive.
Which of the following is the lowest recommendation to satisfy their requirement?

A customer is concerned about Power Systems security in a virtualized environment. They want real-time
monitoring and trusted firewall between LPARs.
Which IBM product should be proposed?

A customer would like to know if they can move a PCI-X Ethernet adapter from their existing 8233-E8B Power
750 server to a new POWER8 processor-based Power System that they plan to purchase by the end of the
quarter.
What is the appropriate response that should be provided to the customer?

What POWER8 features are exploited by DB2 with BLU Acceleration to optimize performance?