Question 1

The customer has an HPE Nimble HF40. The customer's application needs have changed, and they now require more performance from their current storage solution. What should you do to address the customer's new requirements?

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Question 2

A customer is planning to refresh their network infrastructure, and wants to manage bandwidth for critical applications and gain end-to-end visibility of network performance and utilization. They also need tools to help them manage their networking inventory. Which HPE Solution should you recommend?

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Question 3

A customer wants to know why their servers should be configured in UEFI mode instead of legacy boot mode. What does UEFI in Gen10 support? (Choose two.)

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Question 4

You need to architect a SQL Database consolidation solution, based on the HPE reference architecture for SQL 2017. The customer is moving from Oracle on Linux and wants to stay on Linux and migrate to a lower-cost solution. Which server should you recommend?

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Oracle customers who wish to stay on Linux and migrate to a lower cost solution.

Question 5

A customer has just completed implementing a new hyperconverged solution based on SimpliVity 380 Medium Nodes. The customer's IT staff has been informed that, due to an acquisition, they need to expand. Analyses show they are undersized by 12 cores of CPU and 3 TB of storage. What is the lowest cost recommendation that satisfies the customer's requirements?

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A SimpliVity 380 Small Node would provide the additional resources needed at a lower cost compared to adding a Medium Node.

Question 6

A customer is asking for the latest version of the HPE Nimble Storage Integration Guide. Where can the customer download the guide?

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Question 7

A customer is building a new Hybrid Infrastructure data center to support private, public, and hybrid cloud workloads. The customer needs to be able to optimize the performance of East-West network traffic. Which technology should you recommend?

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The Leaf/Spine architecture is designed to optimize East-West traffic, which is the traffic between servers within a data center, by providing a high-bandwidth, low-latency network fabric. This architecture allows for efficient and scalable network traffic handling, making it ideal for hybrid cloud workloads.

Question 8

A customer is interested in a Synergy solution. They need 100 compute modules and expect the workload to double in two years. They ask for the minimum number of management ports they will need to connect Synergy frames into their management network. How should you reply?

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The FLMs (Frame Link Modules) from all frames connect into a management ring, and the management ring connects into their management network with two uplinks, providing redundancy and scalability for the expected workload growth.

Question 9

Which HPE solution uses Integrated Lights Out (iLO) and Integrated Systems Manager (iSM) for an optimal infrastructure management experience?

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Question 10

A customer requires an integrated compute, multi-terabyte storage, and networking solution that will enable them to rapidly provision their mixed portfolio of applications. Which HPE platform should you recommend?

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Easy access to new, disruptive HPC technology with support for standard HPE provisioning, cluster management and performance software

Question 11

A customer needs a cloud-like experience for infrastructure on premises that includes: variable payments based on actual metered usage rapid scalability using an onsite buffer of extra capacity enterprise-grade support Which HPE Service meets the customer needs?

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Question 12

In preparation for a customer presentation, you need to provide meaningful estimates of cooling requirements for HPE ProLiant, HPE Apollo, and HPE Synergy servers. What should you use?

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The HPE Power Advisor is a tool designed to estimate power consumption and cooling requirements for HPE servers, including ProLiant, Apollo, and Synergy models.

Question 13

You are organizing a Proof Of Concept (POC) for a potential HPE Synergy customer. During the presentation, the customer asks about the solution capabilities for performing automatic creation and follow-up of support cases in case of failures. Where will you show this functionality?

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Question 14

A customer needs a VMware Horizon VDI solution with accelerated GPU support. They need the highest density GPU solution available. Which solution should you recommend?

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The HPE Synergy SY 480 with multi-MXM expansion module offers the highest density GPU solution, which is ideal for VMware Horizon VDI solutions requiring accelerated GPU support.

Question 15

A customer has some extra budget that they would like to use 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?

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Question 16

You are creating a Bill of Materials with the HPE Synergy Planning Tool. The solution includes: 30 Synergy 480 Compute Modules 6 D3940 Storage Modules 40 Gb uplink ports 20 Gb downlink ports Image Streamers for stateless computing How many Composers and Image Streamers are needed in this solution?

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1 pair of Composers is needed for every 12 Compute Modules. 1 pair of Image Streamers is needed for every 24 Compute Modules.

Question 17

A customer needs to replace an existing Microsoft Hyper-V solution on aging hardware. The customer is interested in an HPE SimpliVity solution. What do you need to consider for this solution?

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HPE SimpliVity solutions require Microsoft Windows Server Datacenter licenses for the virtualization environment, as they are designed to run on Windows Server with Hyper-V.

Question 18

You are designing a network topology for a customer. The customer is looking for a large-scale Layer 2 fabric, with redundant links and load balancing, while avoiding traditional STP, RSTP, and MSTP protocols. Which switch will support these features with industry standard technology?

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HPE FlexFabric 5980 is the only switch that supports large-scale Layer 2 fabric, with redundant links and load balancing, while avoiding traditional STP, RSTP, and MSTP protocols.

Question 19

Which HPE tool is used to access 3PAR performance information?

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Question 20

While discussing data reduction technologies, a customer is concerned their data may not compress or deduplicate well. Which tools should you use to read actual customer data and assess the amount of data reduction savings they may achieve? (Choose two.)

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Exam 5: Designing HPE Server Solutions