
eserver p5 sales : 000-239 Exam
Known also as the IBM p5 Solution Sales (000-239), this exam plays an integral role in obtaining your certification. All IBM certification exams are extremely detailed and cover many different technological areas. We designed the 000-239 questions and answers for this very purpose, to prepare you for the unexpected. Beyond the testing center, the skills you learn and the knowledge you confirm using the 000-239 practice exams and exam simulators will translate directly into your daily work environment.
1.Application requirements are major decision criteria in determining if AIX or Linux should be the
operating system on eServer p5 servers. If a customer has a key requirement on a specific application, which of the following points need to be understood in operating system selection? A.Open Source code only runs on Linux, an Open Source operating system.
B.If the application is written in JAVA, the logical choice is AIX because JAVA is optimized with the SDK on
AIX.
C.If an application is compiled to a specific operating environment, (Linux on POWER or AIX) it must run
on that environment.
D.If the application is enabled on Linux on Intel systems, it will run on Linux on POWER and not AIX.
Correct:C
2.A customer is centralizing their Fibre Channel disk systems and their Tape Libraries. Which of the following solutions will reduce their expenses and simplify the administration?
A.SAN B.NAS C.TSM D.ESS Correct:A
3.A Web retailer wants to move a backend database application from their current HP server to an eServer p5 server. Which of the following industry standard benchmarks should be used to determine the appropriate eServer p5 model for their environment?
A.rPerf B.TPCC C.Linpack D.SPECweb99
Correct:B
4.Which of the following enables improved performance on the eServer p5?
A.Lowk Dielectric and SOI technology
B.Six floating point operations per second
C.The ability to create a partition from a single processor
D.205 GB memory transfer on a system with a single memory card
Correct:A
5.An existing pSeries customer is concerned with their CPU and memory utilization for a database application. What features in the p5 architecture would address this problem?
A.Micropartitioning, Hypervisor, and Virtual storage
B.CUoD, Hypervisor, and FFDC
C.Partition Manager, SMP, and Virtualization Engine
D.Micropartitioning, CUoD, and SMT
Correct:D
6.A bicycle manufacturing company has several legacy applications on separate servers running their back office and production management. They are interested in consolidating their application environment to decrease complexities and improve operational costs. Which solution would be the best option to meet the customer’s needs?
A.Business Intelligence solution
B.Enterprise Resource Planning solution
C.Customer Relationship Management solution
D.Workload Manager coupled with Migration Factory services
Correct:B
7.Which of the following technologies is designed to reduce outages and facilitate problem determination by identifying failing components in realtime?
A.Redundant Bit Steering B.Light Path Diagnostic C.First Failure Data Capture
D.Dynamic Processor Deallocation
Correct:C
8.A customer needs to be in production 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The greatest concerns are the reliability and availability of the system. Which of the following is the most appropriate topic to discuss?
A.Workload Manager software which allows load balancing over multiple partitions B.SMT which allows for higher reliability through better processor utilization C.Hypervisor which provides dynamic partitioning failover allowing improved uptime
D.Dynamic firmware updates which allow for patches to be applied while the system remains in production
Correct:D
9.A distribution company has rapidly changing demands on their infrastructure. What features of the Virtualization Engine will help their infrastructure be as flexible as their business demands? A.DLPAR, .NET compatibility, VLAN
B.MicroPartitioning, Containers, Virtual storage
C.Simultaneous multithreading, Micropartitioning, VLAN D.Micropartitioning, VLAN, Virtual storage
Correct:D
10.A manufacturing company has 12 large workloads and four small workloads and would like to run them on a p5570 with eight dedicated LPARs and the other four workloads in a shared pool. Which of the following is most important to articulate to the customer?
A.eServer p5 LPARs with AIX 5L V5.2 can share multiple I/O adapters.
B.eServer p5 logical partitioning requires a dedicated Hardware Management Console. C.eServer p5 LPARs have the granularity to balance each of the 16 workloads.
D.All LPARs can share one network connection with Dynamic LPAR capability in AIX 5L v5.2.
Correct:C
11.A manufacturing firm has a number of very small UNIX and Linux servers. Which of the following IBM offerings would allow the firm to consolidate the systems on a single server and achieve maximum utilization?
A.Container B.Virtualization C.vPAR D.nPAR Correct:B
12.Which customer scenario would be the best candidate for Virtual Storage Server in an eServer
p5 environment?
A.Customer is moving existing web servers from four Sun 280s to four IBM p5520s B.Customer is consolidating two large databases currently running on p670s C.Customer is moving their payroll application from an S85 to a p5570
D.Customer is consolidating several application servers, currently running on 1way B80s, to a p5550
with several LPARs
Correct:D
13.A customer would like to migrate and consolidate applications from old Sun servers to new eServer p5 servers. The applications are growing and expected to double in needed capacity next year. The customer would like to purchase the solution now because their budget will be greatly reduced next year. However, they do not have enough budget to cover the solution for next year’s capacity. What should an eServer p5 Sales Specialist recommend?
A.A system to address the complete capacity requirements but smooth payments via an IGF lease
B.CPU and memory CUoD options so the customer can use the budget now with only activation costs next year
C.Smaller eServer p5 servers with SMT, increasing utilization while mitigating future capacity concerns D.That the customer purchase as many eServer p5 servers as their current budget will allow, thereby reducing stress on next year’s budget
Correct:B
14.A vending machine company will be running an Oracle database. This customer is on a path of expansion via acquisition. Which system would offer them the most costefficient environment with highest flexibility for future growth?
A.p5550 4way running Oracle in SMP mode
B.p5570 8way running Oracle in a 4way LPAR with 4 inactive CUoD processors
C.Eight p5520 2way running Oracle in cluster using CSM D.Two clustered p5550 2way’s running Oracle 9i RAC Correct:B
15.What is the minimum number of 8port adapters needed in the HMC to manage three partitioned p5 systems?
A.0
B.1
C.2
D.3
Correct:A
16.A customer is running missioncritical applications on older pSeries systems. Their business
is experiencing rapid and unpredictable growth, and they need 24 x 7 availability. Which compelling reason might convince this customer to purchase new eServer p5 systems?
A.eServer p5 systems have micropartitioning capability and offer more than twice the performance per processor compared to older pSeries systems.
B.eServer p5 systems have greater virtualization capabilities and can support multiple advanced functions at no additional cost.
C.eServer p5 systems are more scalable and can be clustered with older pSeries systems for ease of
migration.
D.eServer p5 systems provide better RAS, higher performance, and advanced functionality.
Correct:D
17.A customer requires management capabilities for installed pSeries systems via a browserbased PC. Which of the following should be considered?
A.TSM B.CSM C.WebSM
D.LoadLeveler
Correct:C
18.What function of Advanced Power Virtualization allows communication between partitions?
A.VLAN
B.AIX 5L V5.3
C.Additional Ethernet cards installed in different partitions
D.Virtual Storage Server
Correct:D
19.An environmental organization is implementing DB2 and requires 16GB memory, 2TB of storage, and 8 CPUs. They would also like to run three other singleCPU applications on the same server. Which of the following solutions would be the most cost effective and allow for future growth?
A.p5550 running 4 logical partitions B.p650 running 4 logical partitions C.p5520 with Micropartitioning D.p5570 running 4 logical partitions Correct:D
20.A large data center has a requirement to consolidate existing UNIX and Linux servers supporting commercial workloads. Which of the following advantages of the eServer p5 would be important in meeting this requirement?
A.Multiple versions of AIX 5L running in individual LPARs B.Mainframeinspired features (selfdiagnosing/selfhealing) C.The ability to produce five 9s availability with a single server
D.The ability to create up to 254 dynamic partitions in a single system
Correct:D
21.What is the maximum number of LPARs a system administrator can create in a single processor under POWER5 and AIX 5L V5.3?
A.1
B.5
C.10
D.Unlimited
Correct:C
22.The lease is about to expire on two older RS/6000’s. One is running an AIX 4.3.3, 32bit application, and the other is running an AIX 4.3.3, 64bit application. The business partner has sized an eServer p5 system with two LPARs to replace the RS/6000’s. Which of the following
statements is correct?
A.The customer must recompile both applications in order to run on AIX 5L V5.2 in an eServer p5 LPAR. B.The customer only needs to recompile the 32bit application in order to run on AIX 5L V5.2 in an eServer p5 LPAR.
C.The customer only needs to recompile the 64bit application in order to run on AIX 5L V5.2 in an eServer p5 LPAR.
D.The customer does not need to recompile either application in order to run on AIX 5L V5.2 in an eServer p5 LPAR.
Correct:C
23.A customer has acquired several new eServer p5 systems to meet various workload requirements in addition to their existing pSeries and Intel servers. How could this customer benefit by clustering?
A.Clustering with CSM and PSSP improves performance by providing automatic workload balancing. B.Clustering with CSM simplifies heterogeneous server architecture to improve systems administration. C.pSeries clustering using GPFS provides fault tolerant data and application availability.
D.pSeries clustering automatically provides parallel processing for existing applications.
Correct:B
24.An HP UNIX server customer running Oracle is interested in knowing more about IBM’s future direction because of the uncertainty of HP hardware platforms (Itanium, Opteron, Nocona). Which
of the following advantages should be communicated as a compelling reason to consider a pSeries solution?
A.IBM pSeries family of servers support Oracle on both POWER4 and Itanium. B.AIX has Itanium affinity with most ISV applications including Oracle.
C.IBM offers a solid product roadmap for POWERbased servers and ISV support.
D.IBM Data Migration Services can migrate the HP UNIX operating system to an eServer p5 solution.
Correct:C
25.On eServer p5 systems, in which of the following functional areas do AIX and Linux differ?
A.SMT Support, RAS Support, CUoD Memory
B.RAS support, device support for Virtual Storage Server, CUoD Memory
C.SMT Support, Virtual LAN, Micropartition Support
D.RAS Support, Dedicated Device Driver Support, CUoD Memory
Correct:D
26.A large retail customer has a corporate directive to consolidate multiple data centers. Which of the following proposals would best meet the customer’s challenge and allow for greater availability and flexibility?
A.Consolidate onto an eServer p5 server at two data centers and use each location in a mutual failover scenario.
B.Consolidate to a single large server and allow for each data center to have their own dedicated partitions.
C.Relocate all of the existing servers in the various data centers to a single location and manage with
CSM.
D.Upgrade all of the existing servers to eServer p5 and use HACMP/XD for a disaster recovery strategy.
Correct:A
27.When a customer has a need for a highly reliable solution, what features of eServer p5 should
be highlighted?
A.Simultaneous MultiThreading and Capacity Upgrade on Demand B.First Failure Data Capture and Capacity Upgrade on Demand C.Virtualization Engine and Capacity Upgrade on Demand D.Virtualization Engine and Capacity Backup on Demand
Correct:B
28.A current Windows customer is migrating to Linux to consolidate print servers to a SAMBA solution. The customer is looking at Nocona (EM64T) and AMD Opteron and POWER5 systems. What is the best POWER5 based eServer to propose?
A.p5570
B.p5520
C.BladeCenter eServer JS20 Blades
D.p5550
Correct:B
29.When proposing an eServer p5 solution, which of the following unique features should be emphasized to put IBM in a more favorable position against Sun?
A.Hot swap microprocessors
B.First Failure Data Capture
C.Copper microprocessor technology D.Redundant power supplies and fans Correct:B
30.A customer needs information on backup alternatives. Which of the following software applications can be used to backup to tape?
A.Tivoli NetView
B.Tivoli Storage Manager C.Tivoli SAN Volume Controller D.Tivoli Sentry Server Correct:B
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