Question 1

A customer needs a right-mix strategy and roadmap for hybrid-IT delivery that covers platform, operations, and brokering. Which HPE service should be recommended to meet the customer's requirements?

Accepted Answer

Advisory & Transformation Services are designed to help customers develop a strategy and roadmap for hybrid-IT delivery, including platform, operations, and brokering, aligning with the customer's needs for a right-mix strategy.

Question 2

A customer is looking for a switch virtualization feature that can help them simplify the management of their HPE FlexFabric switches. Which technology should you recommend?

Accepted Answer

IRF (Intelligent Resilient Framework) is a virtualization technology that simplifies network management by allowing multiple switches to be managed as a single entity, which is ideal for HPE FlexFabric switches.

Question 3

An administrator needs to report the write response time of an existing 3PAR StoreServ. Which HPE tool should be used to respond to the need?

Accepted Answer

SAF Analyze is the tool used for analyzing performance metrics, including write response time, for HPE storage systems like 3PAR StoreServ.

Question 4

You propose an HPE 3PAR StoreServ 8200 array for a customer who needs 900 TiB raw storage space. After the proposal was created, the customer went through with a competitor acquisition. Now they need to accommodate 1600 TiB. What should you propose to the customer?

Accepted Answer

The HPE 3PAR StoreServ 8200 is limited in scalability compared to the 8400 model. To accommodate 1600 TiB, a 4-node configuration of the 8400 model is more suitable as it supports higher capacity and performance.

Question 5

A customer is looking to virtualize desktops and application access to provide better business continuance and disaster recovery. They also need simplified deployment and the ability to scale out in the feature. Which HPE platform should you recommend?

Accepted Answer

HPE SimpliVity is a hyper-converged platform that simplifies deployment, provides scalability, and offers robust business continuity and disaster recovery features, making it suitable for virtualizing desktops and applications.

Question 6

A customer asks you about the features of the HPE SimpliVity, such as performance, availability, efficiency, and protection. Which statement is correct about an HPE SimpliVity solution that enables these features?

Accepted Answer

The OmniStack Accelerator Card (OAC) is a key component of HPE SimpliVity solutions, providing deduplication, compression, and optimization algorithms to enhance performance, efficiency, and data protection.

Question 7

A customer is purchasing a full rack of DL380 Gen10 servers. They are under a severe time constraint and would like the servers to be ready to receive applications upon power up. What should be recommended to satisfy this requirement?

Accepted Answer

HP Pointnext service patching and OS installation services ensure that the servers are fully prepared with the necessary operating system and updates, allowing them to be ready for application deployment upon power up.

Question 8

A customer is looking for a new platform to support their AI research projects. Which technology should you recommend?

Accepted Answer

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Question 9

A customer has the following design requirements: Support for 16Gb Fibre Channel All SAN elements must be managed by the SAN team All SAN elements need to be managed by the existing tools Which component must be included in the design to meet the customer's requirements?

Accepted Answer

The Brocade 16Gb Fibre Channel SAN Switch Module for HPE Synergy supports 16Gb Fibre Channel and can be managed by the SAN team using existing SAN management tools, meeting all the customer's requirements.

Question 10

A customer wants to implement a container platform across their enterprise data center. They need to automate hardware and software configurations to quickly provision and deploy at scale. Which authentication solution should you recommend?

Accepted Answer

Red Hat Ansible Tower is a container platform that automates hardware and software configurations for quick provisioning and deployment at scale.

Question 11

Refer to the Exhibit.  A customer's requirements include minimal licensing and simple management. The data must be secured at rest. The solution must have the smallest footprint possible. Which component must be added to the bill of materials to meet these customer requirements?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Refer to the Exhibit.  A customer's...

Question 12

In preparation for a customer presentation, you need to create a validated configuration, including services. Which tool should you use?

Accepted Answer

HPE One Configuration Advanced is a tool designed to help create validated configurations, including services, for HPE products.

Question 13

You are designing a highly-available SQL database solution, following HPE reference architectures for Microsoft SQL 2017 on Linux. Which HA design factors should be considered? (Choose two.)

Accepted Answer

Always On Failover Cluster Instance (FCI) and Read-Scale Availability Groups are key high-availability design factors for SQL databases, ensuring redundancy and load balancing.

Question 14

In preparation for a customer presentation, you need to be able to propose a solution that estimates power and weight requirements, and appropriate levels of power and cooling. You also need to determine weight-related requirements to install the solution in the data center. What should you use?

Accepted Answer

The HPE Power Advisor is designed to estimate power and cooling requirements, making it suitable for determining power, weight, and cooling needs for data center installations.

Question 15

A customer wants to expand their existing 3PAR array additional drives. The array is sending remote support data, but is not configured in HPE InfoSight. Which tool should you use to examine the current configuration of the array to make balanced drive expansion recommendations to your customer?

Accepted Answer

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Question 16

A customer contacts you for assistance with an expansion of their current HPE Synergy environment. The existing environment contains: one Synergy 12000 frame two Composers eight SY480 Compute Modules - 1 CPU - 384GB RAM - 3820C 10/20GbE CNA one D3940 Storage Module The new requirement is 16Gb FC connectivity to a newly-deployed 3PAR storage array. Which components should you include? (Choose two.)

Accepted Answer

The answer of A customer contacts you for assistance with...

Question 17

A customer running multiple HPE Synergy frames wants to change a parameter in the BIOS of all their VMware servers, based on the recommendations of their VMware team. Where is the most efficient location to make this change?

Accepted Answer

The answer of A customer running multiple HPE Synergy frames...

Question 18

A customer is a cloud provider who needs a new storage array. They want a solution that has built-in multi-tenancy features. Why should you propose HPE 3PAR StoreServ to the customer?

Accepted Answer

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Question 19

A customer requires front panel access for their Gen10 servers. What is required to meet this need?

Accepted Answer

An installed iLo Advance license is required for front panel access on Gen10 servers, as it provides enhanced management features including remote console access.

Question 20

What must be taken into account when using the HPE FlexFabric 5945 4-slot Switch as a ToR switch in a solution?

Accepted Answer

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Exam 5: Designing HPE Server Solutions