Explain How Monitoring of Storage Environment Is Performed Using Unisphere for PowerMax. POWERMAX-OPERATE Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6application · medium

   A storage team notices that a PowerMax array is generating a high number of alerts, many of which are informational. They want to reduce noise so that only alerts requiring action are visible. What should they do in Unisphere for PowerMax?

   • ADelete the informational alerts from the Alerts page.
   • BIncrease the polling interval so that alerts are generated less frequently.
   • CChange the alert severity levels in the array's firmware.
   • DDisable all alerts that are not categorized as 'Error' or 'Critical'.
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2. 7application · medium

   A storage administrator needs to produce a monthly report showing the capacity utilization trend for each storage group on a PowerMax array. The report will be shared with management. What is the most efficient way to accomplish this using Unisphere for PowerMax?

   • AExport the raw performance metrics to a CSV file and use a third-party tool to create the trend.
   • BUse the Capacity view to generate a report that includes utilization trends over the desired time period.
   • CCheck the Alerts page for any capacity warnings and include those in the report.
   • DManually record the used capacity from the Dashboard every day and compile the data in a spreadsheet.
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4. 8foundation · easy

   In Unisphere for PowerMax, what does an 'event' typically represent?

   • AA user-defined report generation
   • BA scheduled maintenance window
   • CA record of a change or occurrence in the storage environment
   • DA type of storage group
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5. 9expert · hard

   A storage administrator is responsible for multiple PowerMax arrays. They need to compare the real-time write latency across all arrays to identify any that are underperforming. They also want to be able to quickly drill down into an array's details if a problem is suspected. What is the most efficient approach using Unisphere for PowerMax?

   • AOpen the Performance view for each array individually and compare the latency values manually.
   • BUse the Dashboard to display a real-time performance widget that shows write latency for all arrays, and then click on an array to drill down.
   • CSet up alerts for high latency on each array and wait for notifications.
   • DGenerate a performance report for all arrays and review the latency data.
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6. 10foundation · easy

   How can an administrator view real-time performance data for a specific storage group in Unisphere for PowerMax?

   • ABy running a full array performance report and filtering by storage group
   • BBy using the command-line interface to query the storage group
   • CBy selecting the storage group and viewing its performance tab
   • DBy accessing the storage group's configuration settings
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