Describe the PowerEdge Server Generations and Series POWEREDGE-FOUNDATIONS-V2 Practice Questions (Page 3)

Questions 11–15

1. 11application · medium

   A hosting provider is building a new data center and needs to maximize compute density in their racks. They plan to deploy a mix of general-purpose and storage-optimized servers. Which PowerEdge series should they use for the general-purpose compute nodes?

   • APowerEdge T series
   • BPowerEdge MX series
   • CPowerEdge R series
   • DPowerEdge XE series
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2. 12foundation · easy

   Which of the following lists PowerEdge server generations in the correct chronological order (oldest to newest)?

   • A13th generation → 12th generation → 11th generation → 14th generation
   • B11th generation → 12th generation → 13th generation → 14th generation
   • C12th generation → 11th generation → 14th generation → 13th generation
   • D14th generation → 13th generation → 12th generation → 11th generation
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4. 13expert · hard

   A company is running a PowerEdge R740 (14th generation) and is considering upgrading to a PowerEdge R750 (15th generation) to improve performance. They have a critical application that requires a specific PCIe Gen3 card. What is the most important factor to verify before the upgrade?

   • AThe R750 has different power supply requirements than the R740
   • BThe R750 supports PCIe Gen4, which is backward compatible with PCIe Gen3 cards, so the card will work
   • CThe R750 does not support PCIe Gen3 cards
   • DThe R750 uses a different processor socket than the R740
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5. 14foundation · easy

   Which generation of PowerEdge servers is known for introducing the integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) with a dedicated network port?

   • A14th generation
   • B11th generation
   • C9th generation
   • D12th generation
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6. 15application · medium

   A managed service provider needs to deploy a server at a retail branch location that has limited space and no dedicated cooling, but requires local compute for data processing at the edge. The server must be able to operate in a wider temperature range and be mounted in a compact form factor. Which PowerEdge series should they choose?

   • APowerEdge MX series
   • BPowerEdge T series
   • CPowerEdge R series
   • DPowerEdge XR series
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