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Question 1

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IBM recommends how many types of Elastic Block Store for

Storage Virtualize for Public Cloud on AWS?

Two 

Three
Four
Five

Question 2

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What unique cyber resilience feature/ability can IBM

implement within Azure cloud?

MetroMirror with Change Volumes

Simultaneous intermixing of SCM, FCM and NVMe SSDs
SafeGuarded Copy 

6-way replication

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Question 3

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The code for Storage Virtualize for Public Cloud is deployed via
BYOL (Bring Your Own License) and runs on what?

Hyper-V
Bare metal servers 

IBM Z
VMware VMs

Question 4

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IBM Storage Virtualize offers a CSI driver for Kubernetes or

Red Hat OpenShift environments. What is CSI an acronym for?

Cloud Storage Interface

Cache System Interface
Computer System Interface
Container Storage Interface 

Question 5

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IBM Storage Virtualize for Public Cloud on IBM Cloud supports

which three Node Clusters?

1, 2 or 4
4, 8 or 12
2, 4 or 8 

8, 12 or 16

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Question 6

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You are speaking with a client who has become confused with
the various cloud infrastructures. They ask what VPC stands
for on AWS. What is the correct response?

Virtual Private Cloud 

Virtual Program Center

VMware Program Cloud
Virtualized Public Center

Question 7

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What is the name of IBM’s AI-driven software feature within

Storage Virtualize for Public Cloud on AWS that helps facilitate
seamless data movement across different types of EBS?

Easy Tier
Cyber Vault 

SafeGuarded Copy
Data Reduction Pools

Question 8

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Microsoft has a large amount of global infrastructure for Azure.

How many global Datacenters do they have?

160
320
190
220+ 

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Question 9

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What is IBM’s common cross platform monitoring software

that works with Storage Virtualize for Public Cloud and Storage
Virtualize for on-premises?

Storage Scale
Copy Services Manager
Storage Insights 

Storage Discover

Question 10

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In a meeting with a new client, you see they have not fully
realized how IBM Storage Virtualize and Storage Virtualize for
Public Cloud unify and consolidate storage from multiple
storage vendors and cloud providers?” What ability/function
makes that possible?

Object Storage
Hypervisor
Compression
Virtualization 

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Question 11

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IBM Storage Virtualize and Storage Virtualize for Public Cloud

are related products that perform two key functions relative to
cloud utilization. What are those two functions?

Storage virtualization and simple easy data migration 

on and for the cloud

Application software as an expanded offering and data
compression capability
Virtualized HyperVisor and Storage Scale file system data
management
Storage Protect with Copy Data Management

Question 12

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During a client meeting a question arises about "What

percentage of companies will be using multiple hybrid clouds
within the next 3 years?" What is the correct?

83%
67%
98% 

75%

Question 13

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During a client call about Storage Virtualize for Public Cloud on

AWS, you realize your client has become confused about what
the acronym EBS stands for. What is the correct response?

External Backup Service

Elastic Block Store 

External Binary Server

E-mail Blade Server

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Question 14

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As of release 8.4.3 of IBM’s Storage Virtualize for Public Cloud

on Azure, there are VM options which are similar to EC2
instances on AWS. How many VM options are supported?

2
3
5
4 

Question 15

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How many Elastic Block Storage (EBS) volumes, per node, can
Storage Virtualize for Public Cloud version 8.3.1 support?

18
22
20 

24

Question 16

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During a client meeting it becomes clear that they want to use

Safeguarded Copy in the cloud. Which public cloud supports
that capability?

Microsoft Azure 

Google Cloud
Amazon AWS
IBM Cloud

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Question 17

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Storage Virtualize for Public Cloud supports two types of Azure

Managed Disks. What type of managed disk is targeted
towards production and performance sensitive workloads?

Premium SSD 

Standard SSD
Premium HDD
Standard HDD

Question 18

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What is the advantage of IBM Storage Virtualize for Public

Cloud in client’s complex, three-tiered IT environments?

It delivers one of the industry’s fastest File architectures

regardless of where it is installed
An easy-to-use appliance-based approach regardless of
whether it is FlashSystem, SVC or SV4PC
A modular approach with unique APIs which differ for
each storage model
A consistent user experience across all storage classes 
from Entry to Enterprise, to Cloud

Question 19

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When using Storage Virtualize for Public Cloud you can use
AWS Cloud and configuring the setup to protect data by
placing it on Amazon S3. What is the term for protecting data
by using isolation?

FlashCopy
Storage virtualization
Volume mirroring
Air gap 

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Question 20

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Which of the following is a reason that clients with mixed-

storage vendor environments use Storage Virtualize solutions?

It delivers an inconsistent management experience on-

prem and in the cloud
Consistent set of APIs for interoperability and 

automation
Complex, requiring specialized skills
Constrains innovation and digital transformations

Question 21

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During a client meeting you are asked several times about

Azure Virtual Machines. The client is clearly interested in
understanding what they are. What should you tell the client?

Azure Virtual Machines are part of the compute services

that are offered on Microsoft Azure
Azure Virtual Machines are sold through Azure
Marketplace, in the customer’s own subscription (or
through an MSP)
Azure Virtual Machines provide all of these answers 

Azure Virtual Machines are used to deploy applications on

Microsoft Azure

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Question 22

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In a client meeting you are asked what is the maximum

capacity savings by using data reduction pools (DRPs) in
Storage Virtualize for Public Cloud version 8.3.1 on AWS
Cloud?

100%
85%
65% 

50%

Question 23

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Storage Virtualize for Public Cloud is compatible with which

cloud vendors?

Azure, AWS, Google Cloud

Google Cloud, IBM Cloud, Azure
IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure 

AWS, IBM Cloud, Google Cloud

Question 24

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One of the benefits of Storage Virtualize for Public Cloud on

AWS Cloud is compatibility with VMware for creating business
redundancy. What key benefit does this offer?

VMware VMe
High performance
Business continuity 

Storage scalability

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Question 25

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What is unique about Amazon Elastic Block Storage (EBS) and

Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) regarding access and usage?

Any EBS can be shared and accessed by multiple EC2

EBS is accessed only via Storage Virtualize for Public
Cloud and EC2
EBS can be used by only one EC2 at any given time 

(there is no shared access)

Any EBS can be accessed by any and all EC2

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