单选题The pSeries technical specialist is discussing a proposed solution for a commercial application that contains the following options: p670, p690, and p5-570. The customer asks why a p655 was not considered as a solution.  The customer’s requirements include the following:   ? Eight 1.5 or 1.7GHz processors   ? 64GB memory   ? 12 fibre adapters   ? 11 network adapters   ? An estimated 25% growth in the next year   What is the most appropriate response to the customer?()AThe p655 is much more expensive than the other solutions.BThe p655 would be at full capacity and would have no room for the growth.CThe p655 is an HPC system and should never be used in a commercial situation.DThe p655 does not support more than 20 adapters so could not accommodate the requirements.

单选题
The pSeries technical specialist is discussing a proposed solution for a commercial application that contains the following options: p670, p690, and p5-570. The customer asks why a p655 was not considered as a solution.  The customer’s requirements include the following:   ? Eight 1.5 or 1.7GHz processors   ? 64GB memory   ? 12 fibre adapters   ? 11 network adapters   ? An estimated 25% growth in the next year   What is the most appropriate response to the customer?()
A

The p655 is much more expensive than the other solutions.

B

The p655 would be at full capacity and would have no room for the growth.

C

The p655 is an HPC system and should never be used in a commercial situation.

D

The p655 does not support more than 20 adapters so could not accommodate the requirements.


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