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IBM C1000-031 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Competitive Positioning | 15% | - Security and reliability advantages - Total cost of ownership and ROI - Differentiators versus alternative platforms |
| Solution Design and Customer Requirements | 23% | - Assess customer workloads and performance needs - Power, cooling, rack, and environmental considerations - Networking, storage, and redundancy planning |
| Virtualization Solutions | 21% | - HMC, PowerVC, and NovaLink management - PowerVM virtualization features - Partitioning and resource allocation |
| Power Systems Architecture and Product Family | 26% | - Processor, memory, and I/O architecture - Product positioning and use cases - Scale-up server models and specifications |
| Operating Systems and Software | 15% | - OS advantages and compatibility - Software licensing and support - AIX, IBM i, Linux on Power |
Questions About the IBM Power Systems Scale-Up Technical Sales Exam, Answered
The official IBM Power Systems Scale-Up Technical Sales outline defines 5 domains. The leading three are Solution Design and Customer Requirements (23%), Competitive Positioning (15%), and Power Systems Architecture and Product Family (26%). The full list is in the topics section above, and GuideTorrent's 102 practice questions cover each one.
The C1000-031 exam is a IBM certification exam validating the IBM Power Systems Scale-Up Technical Sales syllabus shown above. It belongs to these credential paths: IBM Systems: Power Systems. In a crowded 2026 job market, the credential demonstrates ability visibly — and GuideTorrent prepares candidates with 102 practice questions in PDF, Desktop Test Engine, and Online Test Engine formats.
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IBM Power Systems Scale-Up Technical Sales Sample Questions:
Where should adapter configurations be validated before adding or rearranging adapters on a Power Enterprise Server?
- A. System HMC
- B. System SSIC
- C. System Rack Configuration
- D. System Planning Tool
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
Which of the following is a feature in PowerVM?
- A. Simultaneous Multithreading
- B. Storage Connectivity Groups
- C. Active Memory Expansion
- D. Hard capping of virtual machines
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
What would improve overall utilization of physical memory resources by allowing a group partitions to use a pool of physical memory resources?
- A. Active Memory Sharing
- B. Active Memory Deduplication
- C. Active Memory Mirroring
- D. Active Memory Expansion
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
A customer runs POWER7+ processor-based servers managed by 7042-CR4 HMCs with V7R7.9.0 firmware.
The customer will purchase a Power System E980 and wants to manage all servers from the same HMCs.
How can this be accomplished, if necessary?
- A. MES the existing 7042-CR4 HMCs to 7042-CR9 HMCs.
- B. Purchase two 7063-CR1 HMCs.
- C. The current HMCs already satisfy the customer requirements.
- D. Upgrade the code on the 7042-CR4 HMCs V9R9.1.0.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
An IBM i customer has installed a Power System E980 with 32 installed and 20 active cores. They run VIOS on four cores and three IBM i LPARS in capped mode.
* LPAR A uses 8 cores.
* LPAR B uses 6 cores.
* LPAR C uses 2 cores.
The customer has a requirement to make LPARs A and B highly available and wants to use PowerHA for IBM i to achieve this.
What is the minimum number of cores that need to be licensed for PowerHA on the primary server?
- A. 32 cores
- B. 16 cores
- C. 14 cores
- D. 20 cores
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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