A current HP customer has designed an inexpensive solution using HP servers that will be
deployed in multiple locations. The customer has determined that there is the need for three x86
servers for their VMware cluster. There is the need for an additional server with locally attached
storage to initially deploy the infrastructure environment. One additional server with locally
attached storage is needed for ongoing monitoring and management of all the servers. A small,

inexpensive storage array is needed for the VMware cluster Considering TCA and list pricing,
which of the following should be recommended to this customer when cost is a major
consideration?

A.
Five x3950 X5

B.
PureFlex Express

C.
BladeCenter H with external SAS array

D.
BladeCenter S with external SAS array

Explanation: