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Storage for Data and AI Level 1 Quiz

Question 1 What is the best response to a client that tells you "Why should I
pay for this IBM application when I can use Open Source software to do the
same thing?"

Open Source software is unreliable


Open Source has its place but requires technical skills and often has less
functionality
Open Source code has long development cycles
There are very few developers contributing to the Open Source community

Question 2 What are the main use cases for IBM Storage Discover?

Analytics, governance, and storage reliability


Ability to store an unlimited number of files and objects
Scalability and performance
Analytics, governance, and optimization

Question 3 The IBM Storage for Data and AI portfolio has offerings across 3
of the 4 stages of the AI ladder. Which stage of the AI ladder does the
portfolio NOT apply to?

Analyze
Infuse
Collect
Organize

Question 4 IBM Storage Scale is a highly scalable, high-performance


storage solution for file and object storage. Which of the following option
highlights the key benefits of Storage Scale that makes it a suitable solution
for AI and Big Data workloads?

Performance, ease of management, optimized data economics, and


robustness
Performance, ease of management, price, and robustness
Scalability, all GUI management, optimized data economics, and robustness
Scalability, ease of management, price, and serviceability

Question 5 What are some examples of AI frameworks and libraries


mentioned in this course that are helping AI to gain traction in the
marketplace?

Available frameworks and libraries from the OpenStack Foundation


HDFS, Hadoop, Ambari, Ranger, and Nifi
TensorFlow, Caffe, HDFS, SPARK, and Hadoop
TensorFlow, Caffe, H2O, SPARK, and Hadoop

Question 6 Which NVIDIA server family is certified under IBM Storage for
AI?

NVIDIA GPU
NVIDIA GeForce
PowerAI
NVIDIA DGX

Question 7 IBM uses the AI ladder as the prescriptive approach to the


journey of AI and Hybrid cloud. What are the 4 stages of the AI ladder?

Ingest, Organize, Cloud, and AI


Collect, Organize, Secure, and AI
Collect, Manage, Analyze, and Analytics
Collect, Organize, Analyze, and Infuse

Question 8 What is NetApp's main competitive offering for the AI market?

Converged Systems
Data ONTAP
NetApp HCI
NetApp FlexPod

Question 9 Who are the main IBM Storage competitors in the AI space?

HP, Dell EMC, and NetApp


Hitachi, Dell EMC, and NetApp
Caringo, Pure, and NetApp
Pure, Dell EMC, and NetApp

Question 10 There has been a surge of organizations deploying AI


workloads in recent years. What are the top reasons clients are gravitating
towards AI?

To label and organize existing data to make it easier to locate relevant data
To unlock the value of data and gain competitive advantages in the
marketplace
To automate and speed up IT deployments
To modernize their existing data warehouse

Question 11 What are two leading questions to ask to identify an AI


opportunity?
Do you want to hear about NVIDIA DGX and do you know about IBM's
offerings for AI?
Do you see a clear connection between AI and your global business reach
and do you want faster performance?
Do you want to hear about IBM Garage and do you want to learn about IBM
Financing options for AI?
What AI applications are you currently using and do you see a clear
connection between AI and your competitive advantage?

Question 12 Why are clients who leverage IBM Storage for AI with Power
Systems able to get their AI workflows up and running faster than those who
assemble their AI software stacks in-house?

IBM Storage for AI with Power Systems provides an easy-to-


deploy integrated solution, infused with software distributions for many of the
major deep learning (DL) software frameworks
IBM Storage for AI with Power Systems is entirely based on open source
technology, so it is easy to find resources with the right skillset
IBM Storage for AI with Power Systems only uses IBM Flash storage for its
blazingly fast performance
IBM Storage for AI with Power Systems integrates with Storage Scale for
highly scalable storage

Question 13 What are the top 2 storage challenges for Data and AI, as
mentioned in this course?

Scalability and performance


Data collection and performance
Scalability and cost
Human resources and hardware performance

Question 14 Which of the following use cases is NOT a common use case
for IBM Cloud Object Storage?

Remote file access and collaboration


Data governance
Big Data, Internet of things (IoT), and Container storage
Active archive

Question 15 What are the key IBM Storage offerings included in the IBM
Storage for Data and AI solution?

IBM Storage Scale/Storage Scale System, Storage Access, and Storage


Discover
IBM Storage Scale/Storage Scale System, IBM Cloud Paks, and NVIDIA
DGX
IBM Storage Scale/Storage Scale System, Cloud Object Storage, and
Storage NAS
IBM Storage Scale/Storage Scale System, Cloud Object Storage, and
Storage Discover

Question 16 Which of the following is NOT a main competitive advantage


for IBM Cloud Object Storage?

Scalable from terabyte starter configurations to large clusters. Clients can


expand their systems as needed.
Built-in security with encryption and immutable (Write Once Read Many)
storage
The cheapest cloud object storage solution in the market
Optimized for capacity and performance with geo-dispersed data

Question 17 Who are the 3 PERSONAS to target for an AI opportunity?

Business Leader, Data Scientist, and IT Infrastructure Lead


Chief Data Officer, IT Director, and Business Leader
CEO, CFO, and CDO
IT Infrastructure Lead, Data Scientist, and CFO

Question 18 IBM Storage Discover can be used to catalog data using the
metadata information from which storage offerings?

Cloud Object Storage and Lenovo


Storage Insights and Storage Control
Storage Scale, Storage Protect, Cloud Object Storage, Isilon, NetApp, and
S3
Cloud Object Storage, Lenovo, and DataDirect Networks (DDN)

Question 19 A client emails you to express concerns around safely storing


and backing up data. They want to know how IBM Storage Ceph (Ceph)
protects data against ransomware. How should you respond?

Ceph backs up data and then moves it to an external hard drive as a


secondary backup method
Ceph does not protect data against ransomware
Once data is backed up to Ceph, the application applies an object lock
preventing data to be altered
Ceph identifies assets that are searchable and tags sensitive data
Question 20 What is one critical opportunity identification question to ask a
potential AI client?

Are you using PowerAI?


What AI applications are you currently using?
Are you using an Infiniband network?
What type of Storage are you using?

Question 21 What is the objective of our end-to-end AI data pipeline


representation that embeds our IBM Storage offerings?

To build the training model quickly


Demonstrate that we have comprehensive storage offerings to serve all
stages of the pipeline
To collect data into the Storage Data Lake very quickly
To go through the Data preparation stage in the shortest time

Question 22 Which step is immediately after the “Ingest” step in the


enterprise analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) data pipeline?

Analyze
Organize
Inference
Train

Question 23 What are the main benefits AI and Big Data can bring to
enterprises?

Creating new products and services, optimizing operations, and


transforming customer experience
Transforming customer experience for Hadoop analytics applications
Creating new products and services, expanding operations globally, and
transforming client experience
Creating new products and services, cutting cost, and speeding up
performance

Question 24 Which components are part of the IBM Storage Scale System
(SSS) integrated offering?

Power Servers, IBM Storage software, and Storage


Power Servers and Storage
Power Servers and IBM Storage for AI
Power Servers and IBM Flash
Question 25 Which of the following is NOT a top data management
challenge faced in AI and Big Data analytics?

Need to securely manage and protect data for traceability


The ability to procure hardware quickly to build the storage infrastructure
Multiple copies of the same data without a single source of truth
Data ingest and preparation cycles are too time consuming

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