IBM Storage Technical V2 Sample Questions:

1. A customer wants a storage solution with no spinning drives and wants to replace an existing HDS system that is currently connected to an IBM mainframe.
Which storage solution should the technical specialist recommend?

A) IBM FlashSystem 840
B) XIV
C) IBM FlashSystem V840
D) DS8870

2. After activating disk encryption on an existing IBM TS7700, which action does a client need to take for the existing virtual volumes to be encrypted?

A) Any existing volumes will have to expire and be reused before being encrypted.
B) The customer must assign existing virtual volumes with a new encryption policy
C) No additional customer action is required once encryption is enabled
D) The copy refresh command must be issued for each of the existing volumes

3. Which statement correctly applies to RPO and Copy Data Services?

A) Multiple consistency groups can be supported with asynchronous mirroring for different RPOs.
B) RPO is a pre-defined parameter based on the type of replication selected.
C) RPO is the minimum time interval that a mirrored volume or consistency group can lag behind the source volume.
D) Volumes backed up from clones do not affect RPO.

4. A customer is replacing its existing midrange storage. The customer has multiple tiers of storage and is experiencing high growth, and has issues with managing a complex environment. Simplification and ease of management is a key requirement.
Which product meets the customer's requirements?

A) FlashSystem V840
B) Storwize V3700
C) XIV
D) DS8870

5. What is the minimum role level needed to download support log files to troubleshoot the IBM Spectrum Virtualize software?

A) Administrator
B) Monitor
C) Security Administrator
D) Service

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