t Consultant training. This assessment will allow you to test your knowledge of
the information learned from the SPARC M7 Servers Support Consultant guided lear
ning path. Passing with a >80% score from this assessment, and passing all requi
red assessments makes you eligible to become a SPARC M7 Servers Support Consulta
nt.
SPARC M7 Processor Architecture
(Answer all questions in this section)
1. Which type of DIMMs are supported by the M7 processor?
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DDR5
DDR4 (*)
DDR3
DDR2
4 layers of cache
Increased password protection
Improvements to on-chip cryptography (*)
16 (*)
32
64
128
SLINK
SP LINK
CLINK (*)
IL
1
2
3
4 (*)
32 Mbytes
64 Mbytes (*)
128 Mbytes
256 Mbytes
11. Which features of â Software in Siliconâ are supported by the SPARC M7 processor?
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(Choose all correct answers)
Database Query Acceleration (*)
Database Decompression (*)
Silicon Secured Memory (*)
scalability links
coherency links
12. Which are the boot options available on the SPARC M7-8 a
nd M7-16 Servers? Mark for Review
(Choose all correct answers)
Versaboot/eUSB (*)
Internal HBA and HDD
USB port for a flash stick
Aura3 Memory Express (NVMe) controller and a Solid-State Disk (SSD). (*)
16 Gb FC to FC SAN attached Storage using Ganymede-Q or Ganymede-E (*)
II_W_248
II_8_N_RO
II_CMIOU_SP (*)
XI_N_4_T2B_S
8
16 (*)
32
64
16. Which two responses are true about the SPARC M7-8 Server
? Mark for Review
(Choose all correct answers)
The M7-8 has a maximum of 4 processors
The M7-8 with 2 PDOM is configured as a 2x4 socket arrangement with a ma
ximum of 8 processors (*)
The M7-8 with 2 PDOM is configured as a 1x8 socket arrangement with a ma
ximum of 8 processors
The M7-8 with 1 PDOM has cache coherency between all 8 M7 processors (*)
The M7-8 with 1 PDOM uses the same internal interconnects as that of the
M7-8 with 2 PDOM
1
2
3
4 (*)
1 (*)
2
3
4
19. Which links are connected to the switch units from the C
MIOUs on the M7-16? Mark for Review
coherency
scalability (*)
cache
memory