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Question 1
After reviewing various performance charts at a cluster level, an administrator found an individual VM impacting overall performance of the vSAN cluster. What feature should be used to introspect multiple performance metrics of a single virtual machine?
A. esxcli
B. Skyline Health
C. I/O Trip Analyzer
D. IOInsight
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Correct Answer:
D. IOInsight
Question 2
A vSAN administrator of a non-internet connected vSAN environment wants to upgrade the environment from the vSAN 7.0 U3 to the vSAN 8.0 using vLCM. Which option, if any, should be used as a depot in this case?
A. Configure the vSphere Lifecycle Manager to download the updates from an Online Depot
B. Configure the vSphere Lifecycle Manager to download the updates from the VMware Depot using HTTPS
C. Configure the vSphere Lifecycle Manager to download updates from a local UMDS-shared repository
D. It is not possible to use the vSphere Lifecycle Manager on a non-internet connected environment
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Correct Answer:
C. Configure the vSphere Lifecycle Manager to download updates from a local UMDS-shared repository
Question 3
After a server power failure, the administrator noticed the scheduled resyncing in the cluster monitor displays objects to be resynchronized under the pending category. Why are there objects in this category?
A. The delay timer has not expired
B. These objects belong to virtual machines, which are powered off
C. Object resynchronization must be started manually
D. There are too many objects to be synchronized
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Correct Answer:
D. There are too many objects to be synchronized
Question 4
What are two prerequisites for using the TRIM and UNMAP capability of vSAN? (Choose two.)
A. Deduplication and compression are enabled
B. The vSAN cluster is an all-flash architecture
C. The VM guest operating system supports ATA TRIM or SCSI UNMAP capability
D. TRIM and UNMAP is enabled
E. Change the Object Space Reservation to 100
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Correct Answer:
C. The VM guest operating system supports ATA TRIM or SCSI UNMAP capability
D. TRIM and UNMAP is enabled
Question 5
A vSAN administrator is tasked to perform an upgrade of a vSAN cluster, including firmware and drivers for its hardware. The vSAN administrator already created an image using vSphere Lifecycle Manager (vLCM). Prior to selecting Start Remediation, which step should be taken to upgrade the complete vSAN cluster as a single task?
A. Select Remediate All through vLCM to upgrade all hosts in the cluster
B. Place all hosts in the vSAN cluster into Maintenance Mode
C. Stage the upgrade of the vSAN cluster through vLCM
D. Manually remediate one host at a time in the vSAN cluster
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Correct Answer:
A. Select Remediate All through vLCM to upgrade all hosts in the cluster
Question 6
The vSphere Client reports that the state of some components stored on the vSAN datastore are in the reconfiguring state. Which situation causes components to enter this state?
A. host in the cluster enters maintenance mode
B. The cluster is recovering from a vSAN failure
C. The applied storage policy is modified
D. Additional storage capacity is added to the cluster
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Correct Answer:
C. The applied storage policy is modified
Question 7
A site administrator wishes to implement HCI mesh between two clusters on vSAN that are located in geographically separate sites and which are administered within a single datacenter. Which two requirements should the vSAN administrator consider to accomplish this goal? (Choose two.)
A. Either Layer 2 or Layer 3 communications can be used
B. leaf spine topology is required for core redundancy and reduced latency
C. NIC teaming must be implemented for the vSAN network vmkernel port
D. The configuration must meet the same latency and bandwidth requirement as local vSAN
E. Encryption must be disabled prior to configuring HCI mesh
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Correct Answer:
A. Either Layer 2 or Layer 3 communications can be used
D. The configuration must meet the same latency and bandwidth requirement as local vSAN
Question 8
An architect is designing a vSAN stretched cluster and needs to ensure that data remains on a given site in case of a network partition between the sites. Which configuration would do this?
A. Preferred and secondary sites
B. vCenter High Availability
C. Distributed Resource Scheduler
D. vSphere High Availability
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Correct Answer:
A. Preferred and secondary sites
Question 9
What are two characteristics of the vSAN Data-At-Rest Encryption (DARE)? (Choose two.)
A. It requires Self-Encrypting Drives in order to work
B. It needs to be enabled together with the vSAN Data-In-Transit encryption
C. It is Software Defined and works independently of the Cache or Capacity drives installed on the Nodes
D. It is not supported on Stretched Cluster environments
E. It continues to operate unaffected during downtime on vCenter Server
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Correct Answer:
C. It is Software Defined and works independently of the Cache or Capacity drives installed on the Nodes
E. It continues to operate unaffected during downtime on vCenter Server
Question 10
When adding a disk to a host that was previously used in a decommissioned vSAN cluster the intended disk does not show among the available devices in disk management. Which action should be taken prior to assigning the disk on disk management?
A. Format the existing partition
B. Create a 1GB metadata partition
C. Delete all device partitions
D. Create a VMFS partition
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Correct Answer:
C. Delete all device partitions
Question 11
Due to a planned power outage, an administrator decides to shut down the vSAN cluster using the Shutdown Cluster Wizard. The administrator starts by checking the vSAN health service to confirm the cluster is healthy and then powers off all virtual machines (VMs) including vCLS VMs. Which step needs to be taken before starting the Shutdown Cluster Wizard?
A. Place all ESXi hosts into maintenance mode
B. Disable cluster member updates from vCenter Server
C. Turn off High Availability
D. Shutdown vCenter
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Correct Answer:
C. Turn off High Availability
Question 12
A six-node vSAN ESA cluster contains multiple virtual machines, and a vSAN storage policy with the rule "Failures to tolerate" set to "1 failure - RAID-5 (Erasure Coding)" is assigned. A vSAN administrator has changed the rule in the assigned policy to "2 failures - RAID-6 (Erasure Coding)". What is the result of this change?
A. No changes occur until the policy is reapplied
B. The changes are queued for 60 minutes
C. The policy change is rejected immediately
D. The updated policy is serially applied to the virtual machines
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Correct Answer:
A. No changes occur until the policy is reapplied
Question 13
Which VMware solution requires vSAN usage?
A. VMware Cloud Foundation
B. VMware Horizon
C. VMware Telco Cloud Automation
D. VMware Aria Automation
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Correct Answer:
A. VMware Cloud Foundation
Question 14
What is the purpose of host rebuild reserve in vSAN?
A. Reserves space for internal operations
B. Reserves space in case of single host failure
C. Stores vSphere HA heartbeats
D. Allocates capacity for vCLS
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Correct Answer:
B. Reserves space in case of single host failure
Question 15
An administrator has successfully deployed a vSAN Stretched Cluster and needs to ensure that any virtual machines that are created are placed in the appropriate site. Which two steps are needed to complete this task? (Choose two.)
A. Create VM/Host groups for the two sites
B. Create a single VM/Host group across both sites
C. Put the VMs in a vSphere DRS group
D. Put the VMs in the correct VM group
E. Create a storage policy that includes site affinity rules and apply to VMs
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Correct Answer:
A. Create VM/Host groups for the two sites
D. Put the VMs in the correct VM group
Question 16
A vSAN administrator needs to build a vSAN ESA cluster with RAID-5/FTT 1 adaptive storage policy. What is the absolute minimum number of hosts that need to be part of that vSAN ESA cluster?
A. 6 hosts
B. 4 hosts
C. 5 hosts
D. 3 hosts
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Correct Answer:
D. 3 hosts
Question 17
A vSAN administrator needs to enable vSAN ESA. Which two requirements need to be met? (Choose two.)
A. vSAN Build Your Own configuration
B. vSAN Standard license
C. vSAN Witness Appliance
D. vSAN Advanced license
E. vSAN ReadyNodes configuration
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Correct Answer:
D. vSAN Advanced license
E. vSAN ReadyNodes configuration
Question 18
An administrator has to perform maintenance on one of the hosts in a three-node vSAN Cluster. Which maintenance mode option will give the administrator the best availability for the VMs with the least effort and data transfer?
A. Migrate all VMs and their storage from the host to a different storage system
B. Full data migration
C. Migrate all VMs and their storage from the host to a different vSphere cluster
D. Ensure accessibility
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Correct Answer:
D. Ensure accessibility
Question 19
An administrator wishes to prevent vCenter notifications of vSAN Health status during a scheduled maintenance window. Which action can be taken to achieve this goal?
A. Disable the performance service
B. Disable the alarm from the HTML client
C. Run performance diagnostics prior to scheduled maintenance
D. Disable SNMP service
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Correct Answer:
B. Disable the alarm from the HTML client
Question 20
An organization wants to implement a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solution on their vSAN storage. They also need to store their applications running inside the VDI environment on vSAN storage. Which two end-user computing (EUC) solutions could be implemented to satisfy the requirements of the organization? (Choose two.)
A. App Volumes
B. Workspace ONE Access
C. Horizon
D. Workspace ONE UEM
E. Dynamic Environment Manager
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Correct Answer:
A. App Volumes
C. Horizon
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