A prospective customer is looking to upgrade their existing x86 and UNIX infrastructure. They
would like ease of implementation, and the new system to have access to their existing EMC/IBM
SAN and allow connectivity to their 1GbE switches while at the same time capable of FCoE at
10GbE bandwidth. They are considering IBM PureFlex System and UCS vBlock for this project.
Which of the following statements is true?

A.
PureFlex System must connect to external storage directly via Fibre Channel.

B.
UCS Manager provides support to both x86 / UNIX servers and uses service profile to simplify
deployment and server firmware upgrade.

C.
PureFlex System utilizes storage visualization to access a wide variety of third party storage
systems and provides connectivity to 1 GbE/1 OGbE and FCoE technology.

D.
UCS vBlock System utilizes storage visualization to access a wide variety of third party storage
systems and provides connectivity to 1 GbE/1 OGbE and FCoE technology.

Explanation: