Question 1

A customer needs to move data residing in one class of disks to a more appropriate class of disks based on data access patterns without manual intervention. Which HPE MSA storage technology/feature will meet the customer requirement?

Accepted Answer

A)  Wide striping 
B)  Automated Tiering 
C)  Volume Tier Affinity 
D)  SSD read cache

Question 2

A customer needs a single, dual-processor server for an Enterprise Resource Planning solution for a single office. The customer application uses a mix of HDDs and SSDs and up to 3TB of RAM. Which HPE Solution should you propose?

Accepted Answer

A)  HPE Synergy Solution 
B)  HPE Apollo 2000 Server 
C)  HPE ML350 Gen10 
D)  HPE ML110 Gen10

Question 3

A customer's environment includes virtual machines and containers. They need an on-premises platform that allows them to easily and efficiently deploy cloud-native applications at rack-scale. Which HPE solution meets the customer requirements?

Accepted Answer

A)  MPE ProLiant for Microsoft Azure Stack 
B)  HPE Synergy with VMware vSAN 
C)  HPE Nimble iSCSI 
D)  HPE Apollo Server

Question 4

Which protocol can be used to access a shared directory on a network-attached storage device?

Accepted Answer

A)  SNMP 
B)  SMB 
C)  FCP 
D)  BGP

Question 5

Which storage array feature records only changes made to the base volume and keeps an earlier state of the original volume?

Accepted Answer

A)  snapshot 
B)  clone 
C)  virtual volume 
D)  volume mirror

Question 6

Refer to the exhibit.  An administrator connected a hypervisor to interface Ten-GigabitEthernet1/0/1 in a switch. The administrator created virtual machines in VLAN 10 and 20 on the hypervisor. VLAN 10 is configured to be tagged, and VLAN 20 is configured to be untagged on the hypervisor. The administrator found that all the virtual machines in VLAN 20 can communicate with each other, but not with any virtual machines on VLAN 20 external to the hypervisor. Given the output in the exhibit, what should you do to resolve the issue?

Accepted Answer

A)  Permit VLAN 1 on the interface. 
B)  Configure the PVID of the interface to be VLAN 20. 
C)  Configure the interface as an access port. 
D)  Configure the interface as an IRF port.

Question 7

A customer environment is being managed and monitored with HPE OneView. A review of the OneView log shows that there have been several trap storm events. Which series of events must take place for OneView to insert a Trap Storm event entry into the log of system events?

Accepted Answer

A)  SNMP traps from three or more identical hosts have been logged within the past 256 seconds. 
B)  Four or more identical SNMP traps have been logged within the past 30 seconds. 
C)  Three or more SNMP trap messages have been logged with increasingly critical variable string values. 
D)  Four or more ports on the same network switch have reported sequential SNMP trap messages

Question 8

A customer ordered a pair of HPE SN3000B 16 Gb Fibre Channel Switches to provide Fibre Channel connectivity between VMware ESXi hosts and HPE 3PAR StoreServ 8200. Which adapter is required to support Fibre Channel connectivity from the VMware ESXi hosts to the new switches?

Accepted Answer

A)  HBA 
B)  SAS 
C)  CNA 
D)  NIC

Question 9

When configuring a single ProLiant Gen10 server, which embedded tool can be used to deploy a reliable and consistent configuration?

Accepted Answer

A)  HPE iLO Amplifier Pack 
B)  HPE OneView 
C)  Smart Update Manager 
D)  Intelligent Provisioning

Question 10

A customer wants to install an HPE Proliant server that has a single dual port 10Gb NIC. Which NIC feature should you introduce to allow each 10Gb port to be seen as four individual adapters in the operating system?

Accepted Answer

A)  NPAR 
B)  RoCE 
C)  FCoE 
D)  RDMA

Question 11

A customer has a single HPE ProLiant Gen 10 server. Which embedded management tool should they use to monitor the server?

Accepted Answer

A)  HPE OneView Standard 
B)  HPE Smart Update Manager 
C)  NPE Intelligent Provisioning 
D)  HPE iLO5

Question 12

You have configured a port on an HPE FlexFabric 5900 series switch that is connected to a VMware ESXi server to support multiple VLANs.  Given the configuration above, what should happen to any of the untagged traffic coming from the VMware ESXi host?

Accepted Answer

A)  The untagged traffic with be dropped. 
B)  The untagged traffic will be transmitted in vlan 2. 
C)  The untagged traffic will be transmitted in vlan 50. 
D)  The untagged traffic will be transmitted in vlan 1.

Question 13

A client complains about systems reliability issues caused by their staff's inability to identify the root cause of failures. The client's lead administrator wants to automatically send data from HPE OneView to additional listeners in the network. What should you configure in HPE OneView to enable the external monitoring of the managed devices?

Accepted Answer

A)  Configure a scope to include the listener. 
B)  Configure SNMP Trap Forwarding. 
C)  Configure scheduled reports to export the data to the listener. 
D)  Configure the listener as a managed device.

Question 14

Which hardware and software components make up a Nimble dHCI infrastructure?

Accepted Answer

A)  HPE M-Series switch, HPE ProLiant DL servers, HPE Nimble, and VMware 
B)  Aruba Switches, HPE Synergy, HPE Nimble, and VMware 
C)  HPE M-Series switch, HPE ProLiant DL servers, HPE Nimble, and Hyper-V 
D)  Aruba Switches, HPE Synergy, HPE Nimble, and Hyper-V

Question 15

What is a feature of the MSA 1050 that will help your Storage Customer better utilize storage resources?

Accepted Answer

A)  block, file, and object access 
B)  Triple+ parity RAID 
C)  Automated Tiering 
D)  99.9999% guaranteed availability

Question 16

Refer to the exhibit.  A customer needs a server with four 10Gb network adapters. They need it to be configured for the best possible network throughput. Given the BOM in the exhibit, what do you need to add to this server to meet the customer requirement?

Accepted Answer

A)  Workload Accelerator 
B)  SSD Drives 
C)  Smart Storage Hybrid Capacitor 
D)  Secondary Riser Kit

Question 17

A customer has requested that you provide them with an architecture and bill-of-materials for a stack of top-of-rack switches. The customer has 34 HPE DL360 servers in the rack, each with four 1GBASE-T Ethernet ports which need to be connected to the network. The customer is upgrading 50% of the 1GBASE-T Ethernet ports on the servers to 10GBASE-T Ethernet ports and needs the switching to support the upgraded servers. They are opposed to a chassis switch, and want to keep the number of managed devices on the network to a minimum. Which architecture meets the customer requirements?

Accepted Answer

A)  One VSX stack of four Aruba 8320 48-port 1/10GBASE-T switches 
B)  Two IRF stacks of two HPE 5710 48-port 1/10GBASE-T switches 
C)  One IRF stack of four HPE 5710 48-port 1/10GBASE-T switches 
D)  Two VSX stacks of two Aruba 8320 48-port 1/10GBASE-T switches

Question 18

An HPE customer wants to perform is simplified update of firmware and drivers among their 100 HPE Gen9 and Gen10 racked servers. Which HPE software tool should the customer use to minimize the time required to perform this activity.

Accepted Answer

A)  HPE Smart Update Manager 
B)  HPE OneView Standard 
C)  HPE ProLiant Support Pack 
D)  HPE iLO Amplifier Pack

Question 19

Which HPE remote management tool offers simplified warranty and contract case management?

Accepted Answer

A)  HPE InfoSight 
B)  HPE Insight Online 
C)  HPE iLO Advanced 
D)  HPE Smart Update Manager

Question 20

A customer needs NFS access on a fiber channel array. What must be included in the solution to meet this requirement?

Accepted Answer

A)  StoreEver 
B)  Storage File Controller 
C)  Smart Array Controller 
D)  StoreOnce RMC

Exam 7: Designing HPE Hybrid IT Solutions