Question 1

A customer is considering deploying a significant number of HPE BladeSystem Gen10 servers with an HPE 3Par storage solution for a new cloud solution. You propose HPE OneView as the management platform. Which HPE OneView feature should you emphasize during conversations with the customer?

Accepted Answer

HPE OneView provides features for managing and automating the configuration of storage volumes and network zoning, which are crucial for integrating HPE BladeSystem servers with HPE 3Par storage in a cloud environment.

Question 2

A customer finishes a proof of concept (PoC) evaluation of a DL380 Gen10 system and needs to securely overwrite all internal system storage and attached hard disks by applying random patterns in a three-pass process following security guidelines before the system can be redeployed. Which tool should be used?

Accepted Answer

Intelligent Provisioning includes a feature called "Secure Erase" that can securely overwrite all internal system storage and attached hard disks using random patterns in a multi-pass process.

Question 3

A customer needs a new compute environment based on HPE Synergy with VMware vSphere 6.5. This needs to interact with the customer's exiting network consisting of 300 independent global sites. Each site has 15 unique VLANs. What network technologies would you recommend to meet the customer requirements?

Accepted Answer

VxLAN is suitable for environments with a large number of VLANs and provides flexibility for multitenant environments, making it ideal for the customer's requirements.

Question 4

A customer wants to streamline firmware and driver management of their HPE Synergy nodes running VMware hypervisor. They want to implement HPE Smart Update Tools (SUT). Which of the following options applies to the solution?

Accepted Answer

HPE Support Pack for ProLiant (SPP) is uploaded to Composer and applied to the profile, which is part of the process for using HPE Smart Update Tools (SUT) to manage firmware and driver updates in HPE Synergy environments.

Question 5

A customer is purchasing a large number of servers for a business critical application. They are concerned about return to service times and want immediate assistance with critical events. Which HPE service meets the customer's needs?

Accepted Answer

The answer of A customer is purchasing a large number...

Question 6

A customer wants to use iLO Federation to manage firmware deployments with HPE SUM. Which options are included? (Select two.)

Accepted Answer

The answer of A customer wants to use iLO Federation...

Question 7

You want to form a Synergy management ring. Which component is required?

Accepted Answer

The answer of You want to form a Synergy management...

Question 8

A customer is using HPE Smart Update Manager (SUM) for firmware update. They plan to add 100 Gen10 ProLiant servers, and they are concerned about whether HPE SUM will be able to support this size of installation. What other option could the customer use for firmware updates that has increased scalability?

Accepted Answer

The iLO Amplifier Pack is designed for large-scale firmware updates and can manage thousands of servers, making it a more scalable option for updating firmware on 100 Gen10 ProLiant servers.

Question 9

What must a customer consider when adding a connection to a Server Profile Template? (Select two.)

Accepted Answer

The answer of What must a customer consider when adding...

Question 10

What is required to implement Core Boosting? (Choose two.)

Accepted Answer

Core Boosting requires ProLiant Gen 10 servers and iLO5 Advanced for enhanced performance and management capabilities.

Question 11

A customer recently purchased HPE ProLiant Gen10 servers, but finds that their application does not appear to benefit from the newest Xeon processors. Which features should be configured in the BIOS to overcome the issue?

Accepted Answer

The answer of A customer recently purchased HPE ProLiant Gen10...

Question 12

Your customer wants to add additional five HPE Synergy frames to an existing environment based on ten frames. The customer wants to know how to add new frames to existing infrastructure. How should you explain the expansion process?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Your customer wants to add additional five...

Question 13

You are introducing Synergy to a new customer. Which tool can you use to demonstrate the physical components of the Synergy frame and how they connect?

Accepted Answer

The answer of You are introducing Synergy to a new...

Question 14

A customer needs a solution to run a read-intensive workload. You propose the following configuration: HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 server HPE Smart Array P408e-p SR 6 SFF SAS HDD drives 1 SSD drive RedHat Enterprise Linux 7.0 operating system The customer needs to lower latency while minimizing investment in new SSD drives. Which HPE Storage technology most effectively lowers latency of the HDD storage?

Accepted Answer

HPE SmartCache is designed to accelerate read-intensive workloads by using SSDs as a caching layer for frequently accessed data, thereby reducing latency without requiring a full SSD investment.

Question 15

You need to consolidate multiple BOMs, power requirements, and changing criteria of a Converged System due to the review of multiple reference architectures on Microsoft Exchange Server 2016. Which tool should you use?

Accepted Answer

The HPE Sizer for Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 is specifically designed to consolidate BOMs, power requirements, and criteria for Microsoft Exchange Server 2016, making it the most suitable tool for this task.

Question 16

A health care customer is running out of space in their small on-site data center. They need a solution for their next generation infrastructure for their hospital and clinics. proposed infrastructure needs the ability to run ESXi 6.5 with around 100 medium sized VMs customer has five remote clinics each clinic needs to be able to run approximately 10 VM's locally all of the VM's in the clinics need to be fully backed up every night What is the most appropriate solution to lead with?

Accepted Answer

HPE SimpliVity 380 Gen10 is a hyper-converged solution that provides efficient storage, backup, and compute capabilities, making it suitable for running multiple VMs and managing backups across multiple sites like hospitals and clinics.

Question 17

A customer completed a successful Synergy PoC consisting of a single frame with dual composers and dual Virtual Connect SE 40Gb F8 modules. The customer needs additional frames to allow for growth. They require 20GB to each compute module. How may additional frames can be added to the existing logical enclosure?

Accepted Answer

The answer of A customer completed a successful Synergy PoC...

Question 18

A customer is installing multiple racks of DL380 Gen10 servers in a datacenter. They need to configure each one with identical BIOS settings. Which tools are available to solve the situation? (Choose two.)

Accepted Answer

BIOS RESTful API and HPE Intelligent Provisioning allow for remote configuration of BIOS settings on multiple servers.

Question 19

A hospital has an HPE ProLiant environment consisting of G7 and Gen8 servers. They have a new regulatory requirement to improve security of the management interface. What should the customer do to meet their requirements?

Accepted Answer

The answer of A hospital has an HPE ProLiant environment...

Question 20

A customer has a ProLiant DL-based server solution. The customer is experiencing I/O timeouts on their SQL data volume running on this solution. Which solution will increase the application performance?

Accepted Answer

The answer of A customer has a ProLiant DL-based server...

Exam 4: Architecting Advanced HPE Server Solutions