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On which entity is a Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) function repformed when using the HP StoreOnce Backup System
2.
A customer wants to implement a new backup solution. The environment is predominantly Fibre Channel with Windows 2008, Linux hosts, and a number of HPUX host attached to a 10 GbE network. They have expressed an interest in the HP StoreOnce technology and its integration with HP Data Protector
3.
Which HP 3PAR InForm Operating System feature allows you to create point-in-time clones with independent service-level parameters?
4.
A company is experiencing performance issues on their four node HP StoreServ 10800 configured with 256x 300 GB Fibre Channel drives. A System Reporter analysis reveals that single tier of Fibre Channel storage is under a lot of I/O pressure from an explosion of VMware servers running high I/O messaging applications used to track package routes daily in an Oracle database. There are 40x 50 GB thin provisioned volumes that make up 90% of mostly read I/O activity during regular business hours. The customer is upset and need a solution to quickly increase performance for these critical applications. Which solution should you propose to cost-effectively resolve this issue?
5.
A pharmaceutical company is planning to replace their existing SAN storage platform with new HP 3PAR StoreServ array. They tell you that they have a very mixed environment, but have no inventory or diagram of the existing environment. Which tool gathers information to determine compatibility of your proposed array?
6.
Which HP 3PAR InForm Operating System feature provides the ability to analyze how volumes on the array are using physical disk space and makes intelligent adjustments to maintain optimal volume distribution when new hardware is added to the system?
7.
Your city government customer has been using HP EVA 6400s for the last three years. While the arrays have performed fairly well and the city particularly likes the ease of management, the have found several situations where the arrays were lacking in functionality. To support multiple organizations with in the city government, they have had to utilize multiple arrays to ensure separation of management and data access. The city also had some issues handling their utility billing and VMware environment in a single array and added a separate array to ensure adequate performance.
8.
The Converged Infrastructure Architect of small aviation firm issued and RFP to three vendors for a new Greenfield virtualization infrastructure. The RFP has the following design criteria:
- 8 blades x86 virtualization server, 2x6 core West mere Processor, 128 GB of RAM
- vCenter Server or physical host, 1x6 core, 16Gb of RAM, MS Windows 2008 R2 license
- license for vSphere five for each server
- scale-out-style, iSCSI-based storage, approximately 100 TB usable
- CIFS access required for a third-party application that is on four physical hosts
- 7x24 /4-hour response support - capacity to support host and storage 10 Gb Ethernet connectivity
Which products satisfy the design requirements?
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A company is running their parts inventory applications on an HP 3PAR F400 Storage system with NearLine (SATA) disk drives. These applications are currently using LUN utilizing a Raid 5 (7+1) NearLine CPG. The are having performance issues while compiling their monthly reports in a timely manner. HP 3PAR System Reporter indicates several high write I/O volumes during production runs. What should the design team recommend o improve this performance?
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A food manufacturing company has an existing HP 9200 Virtual Library System (VLS) and HP Data Protector environment. They currently backup approximately 15-20 TB of data daily an HP ESL tape library. They have a business requirement of all backup data being off-side within 24 hours and a data retention requirement of three months. The experience an average of 15% data growth per year. Due to future SAP project, data growth per year. Due to future SAP project, data growth per year. Due to future SAP project, data growth is expected to increase by 50% in the next 12 months. The customers is looking at their long-term backup strategy and infrastructure to suport the data growth adnd business requirements. Which solution meets the customer requirements?