Describe Unisphere for PowerMax Architecture, Features, and Deployment Options. POWERMAX-DESIGN-V2 Practice Questions (Page 3)

Questions 11–15

1. 11application · medium

   A junior administrator is learning about Unisphere for PowerMax and asks how the product communicates with the PowerMax array to perform management operations. Which statement accurately describes this communication?

   • AUnisphere uses SNMP to send management commands to the array
   • BUnisphere communicates with the array's REST API over HTTPS
   • CUnisphere uses SMI-S to communicate with the array
   • DUnisphere uses SSH to execute CLI commands on the array
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2. 12application · medium

   A company has a centralized IT team that manages multiple PowerMax arrays across different data centers. They want to use Unisphere for PowerMax to manage all arrays from a single interface, and they prefer a deployment that does not consume additional physical server resources. Which deployment option best meets these requirements?

   • AVirtual appliance deployment
   • BCloud-based deployment
   • CEmbedded deployment on each array
   • DStandalone deployment on a dedicated server
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4. 13application · medium

   A storage team needs to generate a monthly report showing capacity trends and performance statistics for their PowerMax array. They want to use Unisphere for PowerMax to create this report. Which feature should they use?

   • APerformance dashboard
   • BStorage Resource Management (SRM) reports
   • CCapacity dashboard
   • DAlert management
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5. 14application · medium

   A storage administrator is troubleshooting a performance issue on a PowerMax array. They need to view real-time latency and IOPS metrics for a specific storage group. Which Unisphere for PowerMax feature should they use?

   • ACapacity dashboard
   • BUnisphere CLI
   • CPerformance dashboard
   • DAlert management
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6. 15foundation · easy

   Which statement correctly describes the client-server model of Unisphere for PowerMax?

   • AA thick client application must be installed on each administrator workstation to directly access the PowerMax array.
   • BThe PowerMax array itself hosts the Unisphere server, so no separate server component is needed.
   • CA browser-based client communicates with a server component that connects to the PowerMax array over the management network.
   • DThe client directly issues SCSI commands to the array to perform management operations.
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