HPE0-S54 Online Practice Questions and Answers

What is required to enable Jitter Smoothing technology? (Choose two.)

A. HPE Apollo

B. ProLiant Gen 10

C. HPE Synergy

D. HPE Cloudline

E. iLO5 Advanced

What is a benefit of NVMe technology?

A. optimized SMB workloads

B. minimized network bandwidth

C. lower application costs

D. low latency data access

A customer has a ProLiant DL based Gen10 server solution hosting an I/O intensive 2TB database. The customer needs to dramatically increase the performance of their existing system. Which solution will provide the maximum performance possible for their application?

A. Install HPE Scalable Persistent Memory

B. Move the OS to an M.2 SSD drive

C. Upgrade the current processor to a Xeon-Platinum

D. Install DD4 Smart Memory

A customer recently purchased HPE ProLiant Gen10 servers, but finds that their application does not appear to benefit from the newest Xeon processors. Which features should be configured in the BIOS to overcome the issue?

A. Server Profile Templates

B. iLO CNSA Mode

C. Workload Profiles

D. High Precision Event Timer

A financial customer has a remote office that requires a significant amount of computing resources, but has no local IT staff. They need simple and affordable management and disaster recovery of their site. Which solution should you recommend to meet this customer's needs?

A. HPE ConvergedSystem 300

B. HPE SimpliVity 380

C. HPE StoreOnce 5100

D. HPE Serviceguard for Linux

What must a customer consider when adding an uplink set to a Logical Interconnect Group? (Choose two.)

A. Additional Logical Interconnects will need to be created

B. The associated Logical Interconnects will be flagged as inconsistent

C. Logical Interconnects will need to be updated from the group

D. Logical Interconnects will automatically be restarted

E. Logical Interconnects will need to be restarted

Your customer needs to provide an automated, energy-aware environment that will automatically track power usage and document configurations.

Which HPE technology will meet your customer's needs?

A. Smart Storage Battery

B. Thermal Discovery Services

C. Intelligent Power Discovery

D. Intelligent System Tuning

A customer needs to update the system bios on their DL380 Gen10. They are unable to download the latest Service Pack for ProLiant.

What is the most likely cause of the problem?

A. Embedded remote support is not enabled on that server

B. There is no valid SAID contract associated with their HPE passport

C. The maximum number of servers supported by the agreement has been exceeded

D. An iLO5 Advanced Premium Security Edition license has not been installed

While preparing to implement a Synergy solution, you notice the uplinks are all rated at 10Gb/s and consume four of the HPE Virtual Connect SE 40Gb F8 Module ports. They want to maximize free ports for future growth.

Which change would improve the design and increase customer satisfaction?

A. Use a QSFP+ transceiver and AOC in place of the SFP+ DAC cables.

B. Use a QSFP+ AOC, and remove the SFP+ DAC cables and QSFP+ to SFP+ adapters.

C. Use a QSFP+ DAC splitter cable, and remove the SFP+ DAC cables and QSFP+ to SFP+ adapters.

D. Use a MPO to Quad LC splitter cable in place of the SFP+ DAC cables.

A customer is planning an expansion and they are considering iLO Amplifier as their future firmware management tool. They need to plan their budget and learn which additional licenses will be required. What is the minimum license that will meet this customer's upgrade path needs?

A. iLO Advanced Premium Security Edition

B. iLO Advanced license

C. Insight Control server provisioning license

D. Insight Cluster Management Utility license

A customer uses VLANs in their network. They recently acquired another company and need to extend the number of VLANs to 7400 to accommodate the growth. What should you advise?

A. Implement an IPv6 only environment

B. Edit the /etc/network/config file, and set VLAN_LIMIT=7401

C. Upgrade the NICs to models that support RoCE

D. Transition to a VXLAN or NVGRE network configuration

A customer purchases a new HPE Synergy Enclosure with SY480 Gen9 nodes and plans to use a D3940 Storage Module for SQL Server 2016. Which design addition provides a Tier 0 caching solution?

A. Mixed-mode HBA for using boot drives (RAID) and data drives (HBA)

B. LFF drives for larger storage pools

C. NVDIMM modules for cache

D. HPE SmartCache

A customer needs to track contract and warranty status and monitor support cases. What service option should you recommend?

A. HPE UEFI Diagnostics

B. HPE Proactive Service Credits

C. HPE Insight Online

D. HPE iLO5 Federation

A customer has a traditional physical server environment and would like to run an on-site proof of concept (PoC) to evaluate OneView's ability to manage their ProLiant DL380's and their c7000 blades. What does the customer need to implement this PoC?

A. Synergy composer

B. iLO Amplifier Pack

C. a supported hypervisor

D. Synergy Image Streamer

A customer is looking to add StoreVirtual VSA to their HPE Synergy environment. Which questions should you ask to ensure success?

A. Is there adequate rack space for expansion?

B. Which servers are currently being utilized?

C. Is fiber channel or iSCSI being utilized?

D. Which applications are running?