Vmware.Visualexams.VCAD510.v2014-01-01.by.Judy.

112q
Number: VCAD510
Passing Score: 800
Time Limit: 120 min
File Version: 14.5
Exam Code: VCAD510
Exam Name: VMware Certified Associate Data Center Virtualization (VCA-DCV)
Exam
Exam A
QUESTION 1
You work for a convenience store chain that has a full data center including shared storage and many small
stores. You want to make sure that data in the stores gets copied to the main data center. Which solution will
meet these requirements?
A. Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
B. Storage DRS
C. vSphere Replication (VR)
D. VSA
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 2
Which VMware product allows for non-disruptive disaster recovery testing?
A. vCenter Operations Manager
B. vSphere Replication
C. Site Recovery Manager
D. vCenter Configuration Manager
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference:https://www.vmware.com/products/site-recovery-manager/
QUESTION 3
Your manager wants to know how virtual machines are going to benefit the organization. What two statements
accurately explain what virtual machines do? (Choose two.)
A. Allow users to recover deleted files themselves.
B. Reduce your application licensing costs.
C. Provide higher up time than physical servers.
D. Reduce the number of physical servers.
Correct Answer: CD
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QUESTION 4
You are the VMware administrator for your local hospital. A fellow administrator has asked what role a
datastore plays in the environment. Which of the following is a good definition of a datastore?
A. A datastore is used by the hypervisor to swap local memory content if needed
B. A datastore is used as the destination for the core dump file
C. A datastore is used by the hypervisor to store logs and performance data
D. A datastore is where virtual machine's files are stored
Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 5
You are considering using virtual machines for your new corporate email servers. You are giving examples to
your manager of the benefits this will provide. Which two examples are true? (Choose two.)
A. Virtual machines can be reverted to prior states to make recovery from accidents simpler.
B. Virtual machines perform faster than physical machines using the same hardware.
C. Virtual machines allow you to add components such as network cards and hard disks while the VM is
running.
D. Virtual machines automatically increase and decrease their allocated memory while running.
Correct Answer: ACD
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QUESTION 6
You are explaining to your manager the different types of storage devices supported in vSphere. You explain
that some devices are block-based, while others are file-based. Which of the following is a file-based storage
type?
A. NFS
B. Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)
C. Fibre Channel
D. iSCSI
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference:
https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-50/index.jsp#com.vmware.vsphere.storage.doc_50/GUID-1FB1AD88-3E49-
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QUESTION 7
You work in a highly regulated, secure environment. You have been tasked with finding a solution that will
analyze the environment and report on any changes in the environment to ensure you meet the compliance
requirements in your industry. Which VMware product can help to provide this solution?
A. vCenter Operations Manager
B. vCenter Change Management
C. vCenter Configuration Manager
D. vCloud Director
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference:
http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/VMware_vCenter_Configuration_Manager_Datasheet__English .pdf
QUESTION 8
Which vSphere feature allows for more efficient storage usage?
A. Snapshots
B. Fast Provisioning
C. Thin Provisioning
D. Storage vMotion
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference:
http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/Storage-with-VMware-vSphere.pdf
QUESTION 9
Your manager asks you: "What is the relationship between vMotion and VMware's High Availability (HA)
feature?" What do you tell him?
A. vMotion uses VMware's High Availability (HA) feature to move the VMs while they are running.
B. VMware's High Availability (HA) feature uses vMotion to move the VMs after a failure.
C. There is no interdependency between these two features.
D. Either feature only functions if the VMs are powered off.
Correct Answer: B
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Reference:
https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-50/index.jsp#com.vmware.vsphere.avail.doc_50/GUID-33A65FF7-DA22-
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QUESTION 10
What is a scalability challenge that vSphere can address?
A. Change management processes are simplified
B. Automatic balancing of virtual machines after adding new physical servers
C. Easier disaster recovery processes
D. Users have self-service provisioning of virtual machine workloads
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 11
You have a vSphere cluster managed by vCenter. One of the VMs is running a critical application that is very
sensitive to unplanned or sudden reboots. You wish to protect this VM from potential data loss. Which of the
following features will help you?
A. vSphere Replication
B. Fault Tolerance (FT)
C. High Availability (HA)
D. vMotion
Correct Answer: B
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Reference:
http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/index.jsp#com.vmware.vsphere.avail.doc/GUID-623812E6-D253-4FBC-
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QUESTION 12
You manage a cluster of ESXi hosts using vCenter Server. You notice that some ESXi hosts are more heavily
burdened than others. Which feature of vCenter server will potentially help automate the load balancing of the
ESXi hosts?
A. Fault Tolerance
B. Distributed Power Management
C. Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
D. High Availability
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
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Reference:
http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/index.jsp#com.vmware.wssdk.pg.doc/PG_Resources.15.6.html?resultof=
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QUESTION 13
You are a consultant and your newest client is concerned about the visibility of performance and capacity
related information to help them manage their new VMware environment more efficiently. Which of the following
will enable them to be proactive in their monitoring?
A. Scheduled PowerShell scripts to gather performance data
B. vCenter Operations Manager (vCOPS)
C. vCenter advanced performance charts
D. vCenter Site Recovery Manager
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
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Reference:
http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/index.jsp#com.vmware.vsphere.monitoring.doc/GUID-AA1F733C-1450-
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QUESTION 14
You have a VMware environment and you have noticed that the storage capacity of your datastores varies
widely. You would like to maximize the storage environment by balancing the space utilization across each of
the datastores. Which of the following is a viable solution?
A. Storage I/O Control
B. vSphere APIs for Array Integration (VAAI)
C. vSphere APIs for Storage Awareness (VASA)
D. Storage Distributed Resource Scheduler (SDRS)
Correct Answer: D
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Reference:
http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/index.jsp#com.vmware.vsphere.resmgmt.doc/GUID-827DBD6D-08B7-
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QUESTION 15
What does virtualization do?
A. Converts hardware into software
B. Converts software into hardware
C. Causes your servers to consume less power
D. Causes your servers to run lighter workloads
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 16
You are considering moving from an environment in which each physical server hosts a single application, and
each application is backed up on a specified timeframe. The proposed environment will consist of virtual
machines that perform the role of their physical counterparts. Your manager is trying to determine the best way
to backup these applications once the project is complete. Which technology provides a backup solution for
virtual machines?
A. Distributed Power Management (DPM)
B. high Availability (HA)
C. vCenter
D. vSphere Data Protection (vDP)
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
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Reference:
http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?
language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2016565
QUESTION 17
Which vSphere feature allows for rapid provisioning of virtual machines?
A. Distributed Resource Scheduler
B. vNetwork Distributed Switches
C. Thin Provisioning
D. Templates
Correct Answer: D
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Reference:
http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/index.jsp#com.vmware.vsphere.vm_admin.doc/GUID-E19DA34B-B227-
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QUESTION 18
Your management has asked you to project your anticipated virtual machine storage needs over the next 18
months. Which technology would help provide the required information?
A. vCenter Site Recovery Manager
B. vCenter Operations Manager
C. vCenter Update Manager
D. vCenter Configuration Manager
Correct Answer: B
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Explanation:
https://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/vcops-pubs.html
QUESTION 19
What is an availability challenge that vSphere can address?
A. Virtual machines can be proactively migrated when a server failure is imminent
B. Hardware maintenance can be performed at any time without application impact
C. More servers can be deployed to provide higher availability
D. Disaster recovery is greatly simplified
Correct Answer: B
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Explanation:
http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/index.jsp#com.vmware.vsphere.avail.doc/GUID-33A65FF7-DA22-4DC5-
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QUESTION 20
What are two benefits of datacenter virtualization? (Choose two.)
A. Less data to back up
B. Less CPU power required for a given application
C. More efficient use of resources
D. Same hardware footprint for every machine
Correct Answer: CD
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Explanation:
http://www.vmware.com/virtualization/virtualization-basics/what-is-virtualization.html
QUESTION 21
Which VMware product allows for the shared use of local storage?
A. vSphere Replication
B. Site Recovery Manager
C. vSphere Storage Appliance
D. Storage vMotion
Correct Answer: C
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Reference:
http://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere-storage-appliance/
QUESTION 22
Your company is planning to migrate your datacenter to a new location, but they wish to minimize downtime
during the transition. You are entirely virtualized at your primary datacenter, and have been given funding to
acquire new hardware for the new datacenter. Which of the following products can help you migrate the VMs to
the new datacenter?
A. vCenter Operations Manager
B. vCenter Configuration Manager
C. vCenter Site Recovery Manager
D. vCenter Converter
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
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Explanation:
http://www.vmware.com/products/site-recovery-manager/features.html
QUESTION 23
What is a feature of vSphere?
A. Distributed Power Management
B. Distributed Resource Management
C. Distributed Power Scheduler
D. Distributed Resource Protection
Correct Answer: A
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Reference:
http://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere/features/drs-dpm.html
QUESTION 24
Which vSphere feature allows hardware maintenance to be performed at any time without impacting application
availability?
A. CPU Hotplug
B. Enhanced vMotion Compatibility
C. vMotion
D. Cold migrations
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
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Reference:
http://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere/features/vmotion.html
QUESTION 25
What is a virtual switch used to do? (Choose two.)
A. Replace physical switches to save money.
B. Connect VMs to the physical network.
C. Connect the ESXi OS to the physical network.
D. Connect to Fibre Channel storage.
Correct Answer: AB
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Reference:
http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/index.jsp#com.vmware.wssdk.pg.doc/PG_Networking.11.2.html?resultof=
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QUESTION 26
Which of the following features is a benefit of shared storage within a VMware environment?
A. Allows storage to be deployed from a single vendor
B. Provides the ability to backup data more efficiently
C. Provides the ability to view the disk I/O more efficiently
D. Allows for the deployment of DRS and HA clusters
Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 27
Your organization has a cluster of ESXi hosts that all have local storage devices, including Solid State Drives.
You wish to take advantage of this storage for your VMs, but you don't want to sacrifice the vSphere abilities
granted by having shared storage. Which of the following is an appropriate solution?
A. Use Storage DRS to create a cluster of the local datastores
B. Use Storage vMotion to move the VMs to local datastores
C. Implement Storage I/O Control on the local datastores
D. vSphere Storage Appliance (VSA)
Correct Answer: D
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Explanation:
http://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere-storage-appliance/
QUESTION 28
What is a feature of vSphere?
A. vSphere Availability Protection
B. vSphere Data Scheduler
C. vSphere Data Protection
D. vSphere Resource Protection
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference:
http://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere-data-protection-advanced/
QUESTION 29
Your manager comes and asks you how the VMs will be able to connect to the outside world. You explain that
there are two ways to connect to the network in vSphere. Which two options can be used for this purpose?
(Choose two.)
A. Distributed Switch
B. Standard Switch
C. Virtual router
D. Enhanced Switch
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 30
You are discussing virtual networking with a colleague. She asks you which type of virtual switch supports the
advanced networking option called Port Mirroring. Which of the following is the correct answer?
A. Extended virtual switch
B. Distributed virtual switch
C. Standard virtual switch
D. Enterprise virtual switch
Correct Answer: B
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Reference:
http://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere/features/distributed-switch.html
QUESTION 31
You are a consultant and you have been contacted to assist in the planning for a new VMware environment.
The client is concerned about the complete loss of a datacenter and the loss of production time. What option
can you offer them to help resolve their concerns?
A. vSphere Replication
B. High Availability (HA)
C. vSphere Data protection (vDP)
D. Site Recovery Manager
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference:
https://www.vmware.com/products/site-recovery-manager/features.html
QUESTION 32
Which vSphere feature is used to help achieve greater uptime SLAs?
A. Storage vMotion
B. Distributed Resource Scheduler
C. High Availability
D. Site Recovery Manager
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 33
Which VMware product will help identify mis-sized virtual machines?
A. vCenter Service Manager
B. vCloud Director
C. vCenter Configuration Manager
D. vCenter Operations Manager
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
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Reference:
https://www.vmware.com/products/vcenter-operations-manager/features.html
QUESTION 34
You are explaining virtualization to your manager when he asks you to explain the term "hypervisor". Which of
the following statements best describes the function of the hypervisor?
A. A CPU emulator that translates old programming code into new CPU instructions.
B. Software responsible for allocating hardware resources to a virtual machine.
C. Software that simulates different operating systems.
D. A monitoring application installed within virtual machines.
Correct Answer: B
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Explanation:
https://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere-hypervisor/
QUESTION 35
Due to recent budget cuts, your manager has asked you to produce a list of inefficiently used resources in your
vSphere environment. Which of the following products will help you produce this list?
A. vCenter Operations Manager
B. vCenter Configuration Manager
C. VMware Hyperic
D. VMware Horizon View
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
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Reference:
https://www.vmware.com/products/vcenter-operations-manager/features.html
QUESTION 36
You are installing a new vSphere environment- You have configured a dedicated 1GB Ethernet network for your
storage devices. Which two types of shared storage does vSphere support in this configuration? (Choose two.)
A. NFS
B. Fibre Channel
C. CIFS
D. iSCSI
Correct Answer: AD
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QUESTION 37
An administrator has many tasks associated with managing hosts. What are two examples? (Choose two.)
A. Creating portals for users to access their VMs.
B. Creating security policies.
C. Monitoring performance.
D. Patching the hypervisor.
Correct Answer: CD
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QUESTION 38
You are on staff at a large medical center. You have multiple applications that are required to run on Windows
NT 4.0, and the base code cannot be upgraded, so you are maintaining several legacy hardware servers.
Which of the following can help in this situation?
A. Use the VAAI APIs to allow the legacy application to run within a Windows Server 2008 virtual machine.
B. Use Configuration Manager to modify the Windows NT operating system to run on a new 64-bit server.
C. Use VMware Converter to convert the applications to a 64-bit version and restore them to new servers.
D. Create a Windows NT 4.0 virtual machine for each of the legacy applications and run them on a VMware
ESXi server.
Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 39
You are meeting with fellow administrators and management about an upcoming virtualization project. The
topic of vCenter is brought up and the discussion centers around the desire to virtualize vCenter for host
management. Which of the following is a benefit of virtualizing vCenter?
A. vCenter can easily be virtualized and HA can be used to restart the virtual machine if necessary
B. vCenter cannot be virtualized due to the high level of administrator connections
C. vCenter can be virtualized, but it has to be deployed on a 32-bit server
D. vCenter can only be virtualized if local storage is used
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 40
You are in an interview for a position as a VMware administrator. You have been asked for a definition for
virtual switch. Which of the following would be a good definition?
A. A virtual switch can act like a router handling traffic between VMs on separate subnets
B. A virtual switch allows up to 500 VMs to share the same 1 GbE adapter through Network I/O Control (NIOC)
C. A virtual switch allows VMs to communicate with each other and with physical devices.
D. A virtual switch allows VMware to segment a physical switch to isolate VM traffic
Correct Answer: C
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Explanation:
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QUESTION 41
You are the administrator for your company's VMware deployment. You have noticed that one of the datastores
has two drives that are reporting excessive read errors. You would like to replace these failing drives, but
cannot take the virtual machines offline at this point. Which technology would provide a solution to the problem?
A. Storage vMotion
B. vSphere APIs for Array Integration (VAAI)
C. vSphere APIs for Storage Awareness (VASA)
D. Storage Profiles
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation:
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QUESTION 42
You work for a small company that can't afford to upgrade the entire environment at once. Currently you have
several small servers with internal storage on each. You desire to automate the environment as much as
possible (using vMotion, DRS, HA, etc.) so you have time to work on other projects. Which of these choices will
best meet these goals?
A. Buy shared storage.
B. Buy servers with more RAM.
C. Buy servers with more CPUs.
D. Upgrade the network to 10 GbE.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 43
Which vSphere feature allows an automated method for placing virtual machines on appropriate storage?
A. Thin Provisioning
B. Storage Distributed Resource Scheduler
C. Storage vMotion
D. Storage Service Classes
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 44
What is a Management challenge that vSphere can address?
A. Change management processes can be eliminated
B. CMDBs are automatically updated
C. IT processes can be automatically updated
D. Legacy applications can be run on new hardware
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 45
The network manager at your company is concerned about the performance on the virtual network. You explain
that virtual switches support many of the same performance features that physical switches do. Which two
performance-related options do virtual switches support? (Choose two.)
A. LACP
B. Traffic Shaping
C. QoS
D. VLANs
Correct Answer: AB
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 46
What is an availability challenge that vSphere can address?
A. Virtual machines can be patched anytime
B. Virtual machines are protected against power outages
C. Hardware upgrades can only be done after hours
D. Non-disruptive virtual machine backups
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 47
Which of the following vSphere features do not use virtual networking?
A. FCoE
B. VMware Remote Console
C. iSCSI
D. vMotion
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 48
Storage for vSphere broadly falls into two categories, block-based and file-based. Which type of vSphere
datastore is block-based?
A. NFS
B. VMFS
C. NTFS
D. EXT4
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference:
http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/index.jsp#com.vmware.vsphere.storage.doc/GUID-72AC2967-3D6E-
4DE2-BA20-C0926BAF370C.html?resultof=%2522%2576%256d%2566%2573%2522%2520%2522%2576%
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QUESTION 49
Your boss asks you to make sure your VMs are recoverable in the event of data corruption or a major storage
failure. Which feature do you tell him meets that requirement?
A. Data Protection
B. Fault Tolerance
C. High Availability
D. Storage vMotion
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference:
http://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere-data-protection-advanced/features.html
QUESTION 50
When VMs are created, they are placed on a datastore. Which two types of datastores are supported? (Choose
two.)
A. NFS Datastore
B. EXT4 Datastore
C. NTFS Datastore
D. VMFS Datastore
Correct Answer: AD
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QUESTION 51
You are discussing vSphere features with your manager. He asks you: "What is vFlash?" What do you tell him?
A. A tool that improves the network performance of your VMs.
B. A tool that improves the disk performance of your VMs.
C. A tool that quickly replicates your VMs to a remote site.
D. A tool that provides snapshots of your VMs.
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
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Reference:
http://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere/features/flash.html
QUESTION 52
What is a management challenge that vSphere can address?
A. Virtual machines require less administration
B. Centralized management of many servers
C. Remote offices need dedicated management
D. Regulatory compliance is more lenient in a virtual datacenter
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 53
You are the VMware administrator for a community college. You have several virtual machines that have very
read-intensive workloads, and they are beginning to indicate some disk latency during peak periods. You would
like to decrease the storage latency for these VMs. Which of the following would be a possible solution?
A. Migrate each of the VMs to a larger datastore
B. Migrate each of the VMs to a Thin-Provisioned datastore
C. Configure vFlash for each of the VMs
D. Delete any snapshots to reduce disk overhead
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 54
What might you tell your boss to convince him to start datacenter virtualization?
A. Servers will generate less heat
B. Your users can self-provision servers
C. You will save on power
D. You can't physically touch virtual machines
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 55
You are a VMware architect designing a solution for several applications that are not cluster- aware, yet still
must be constantly available. If these applications should stop, the manufacturing processes will need to be
restarted, losing several hours of production. Which technology would provide a valid solution?
A. Virtual Machine File System (VMFS)
B. Fault Tolerance (FT)
C. vCloud Director
D. vSphere Data Protection (vDP)
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 56
You have a physical server that needs to have a fan replaced. You don't have a maintenance window available
for several days but don't want to risk a second failure causing the server to crash. Which feature allows you to
move all the VMs to another host with no downtime to the VMs?
A. vSphere Replication (VR)
B. Fault Tolerance (FT)
C. vSphere data protection
D. vMotion
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference:
http://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere/features-vmotion
QUESTION 57
Your boss is confused on the relationship between a Virtual Machine and a hypervisor. Which statement best
describes this relationship?
A. There is no relationship between them, just marketing differences.
B. A Hypervisor is where VMs run.
C. A VM and a hypervisor is the same thing.
D. A VM is where hypervisors run.
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 58
Your company is looking to improve IT management efficiency and wants an automated platform to do the
simple day-to-day tasks for best performance. Which of the following features does vCenter provide to
maximize performance?
A. Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
B. Fault Tolerance (FT)
C. High Availability (HA)
D. Distributed Power Management (DPM)
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 59
You work for a chain of grocery stores. For performance reasons, you want to run each store from VMs located
at the store, but you can only afford one server per store. You want to make sure that in the event the server
fails that the store can run from a VM at the corporate headquarters instead with minimal downtime. Which
solution provides this capability?
A. High Availability
B. Data Protection
C. vSphere Replication
D. vMotion
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
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Reference:
http://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere/features-replication
QUESTION 60
You need to move the mail server to the new, faster storage, but the server can't be taken offline to make the
change. Which technology should be used?
A. Storage I/O Control (SIOC)
B. Storage vMotion
C. Fault Tolerance (FT)
D. Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 61
You have a critical application that cannot go down. What vCenter feature provides the ability for the application
to continue to run even if a host fails?
A. High Availability (HA)
B. Fault Tolerance (FT)
C. vMotion
D. vSphere Replication (VR)
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 62
You have purchased additional storage for your storage array and want to load balance the space and
performance to utilize the new drives as simply as possible. Which feature can be used to automatically move
some of the VMs from the old disks to the new disks?
A. Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
B. vSphere Replication (VR)
C. Storage DRS
D. Storage vMotion
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 63
How does vCenter communicate with each other ESXi Server?
A. vCenter periodically polls each ESXi server using a virtual machine port.
B. A vCenter agent is added to each ESXi server as it is added to the vCenter inventory
C. vCenter uses a Wake-on-LAN to access the local ESXi services.
D. vCenter does not communicate directly with an ESXi server, it relies on administrative involvement.
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 64
You need more advanced monitoring and planning tools than vCenter can provide. You decide to implement
vCenter Operations Manager (vCOPS) for this. vCOPS provides which two pieces of information that will help in
these areas: (Choose two.)
A. stability
B. health
C. risk
D. duplicate VM reports
Correct Answer: BC
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QUESTION 65
You have a virtual machine that requires a software update. You have not yet tested the update, so you need a
back out plan. If the update fails you want to recover the VM to its current state. Which of the following features
will help you do this in the least amount of time?
A. Fault Tolerance
B. vSphere Replication
C. Snapshots
D. vSphere Data Protection
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 66
You are explaining virtual networking to your colleague. During the discussion she asks you how the VMs are
able to talk to physical devices on the network. Which of the following is true statement?
A. VMs are connected directly to the network via Uplink ports; virtual switches are only used for ESXi
communication.
B. VMs are connected to virtual switches via VM port Groups; virtual switches are connected to the physical
network via uplink ports.
C. VMs are connected to virtual switches via Uplink ports; virtual switches are connected to the physical
network via VM port groups.
D. VMs are connected directly to the network via special physical cards; virtual switches are only used for ESXi
communication.
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference:
http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/index.jsp#com.vmware.vcli.examples.doc/
cli_manage_networks.11.5.html?resultof=%2522%2576%256d%2522%2520%2522%2574%2561%256c%
256b%2522%2520%2522%2570%2568%2579%2573%2569%2563%2561%256c%2522%2520%2522%
2570%2568%2579%2573%2569%2563%2522%2520%2522%2564%2565%2576%2569%2563%2565%
2573%2522%2520%2522%2564%2565%2576%2569%2563%2522%2520
QUESTION 67
The executives in your company have been following recent events and decide that they need a DR plan. They
want an automated solution with the ability to non-disruptively test it to ensure that it will work when there is a
real disaster. Which technology meets these requirements?
A. Site Recovery Manager (SRM)
B. Data Protection
C. High Availability (HA)
D. vSphere Replication (VR)
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
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Reference:
http://www.vmware.com/products/site-recovery-manager/features.html
QUESTION 68
Several web server virtual machines in your environment are experiencing poor performance. Upon further
investigation you learn that one very active database virtual machine is consuming most of your storage
bandwidth. You would like to restrict the storage performance of the database VM to increase the performance
of the web server VMs. Which of the following features will help you do this?
A. Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
B. Storage I/O Control
C. vMotion
D. Storage vMotion
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
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Reference:
http://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere/features/storage-io-control.html
http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/index.jsp#com.vmware.vsphere.resmgmt.doc/GUID-D964A753-0844-
4343-A96F-27A4C769F92D.html?resultof=%2522%2573%2574%256f%2572%2561%2567%2565%2522%
2520%2522%2573%2574%256f%2572%2561%2567%2522%2520%2522%2569%256f%2522%2520%2522%
2563%256f%256e%2574%2572%256f%256c%2522%2520
QUESTION 69
You are the System Administrator for your organization and you have received an SNMP alert that states that
one of your ESXi servers has suffered a fan failure and will automatically shut down in 2 minutes. This
particular host is currently hosting a virtual machine that is running an enterprise application that cannot be
down for any length of time. Which vSphere technology could help in this situation?
A. Fault Tolerance (FT)
B. vSphere Distributed Switch (vDS)
C. Storage vMotion
D. vSphere Data Protection
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 70
Your company is evaluating data center virtualization on a single ESXi host. You intend to add additional hosts,
and perhaps even create a cluster of ESXi hosts configured for High Availability. What software is required to
create this cluster of ESXi hosts?
A. vCloud Connector
B. Site Recovery Manager
C. vCloud Director
D. vCenter Server
Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 71
Your organization would like to evaluate vSphere, but you are concerned that you won't be able to take
advantage of many of the features because you do not have a shared storage infrastructure. Which VMware
feature could help you transform your local storage into usable shared storage for your VMs?
A. vSphere Storage Appliance (VSA)
B. Storage DRS
C. Storage vMotion
D. vSphere Replication
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
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Reference:
http://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere-storage-appliance/
QUESTION 72
The name of the Type 1 hypervisor used in VMware's product line is:
A. vESX
B. vCenter
C. Workstation
D. ESXi
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 73
Which VMware product assists in maintaining regulatory compliance?
A. ESXi
B. vCenter Server
C. vCenter Operations Manager
D. vCenter Configuration Manager
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
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Reference:
http://www.vmware.com/products/vcenter-configuration-manager/
QUESTION 74
Your company is very cyclical in nature, with periods of very high demand and periods of very low demand.
You've heard that Distributed Power Management (DPM) may be helpful in saving money. What function does
DPM perform?
A. Suspends idle VMs.
B. Moves VMs onto fewer servers during periods of low demand, shutting the others off and waking them up
when load increases.
C. Reduces or raises clock speeds of the CPU to optimize energy usage.
D. Reduces or raises clock speeds of memory to optimize energy usage.
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
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Reference:
http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/index.jsp#com.vmware.vsphere.resmgmt.doc/GUID-5E5E349A-4644-
4C9C-B434-1C0243EBDC80.html
QUESTION 75
After a recent change control problem, your management team is asking you to implement a solution that will
identify and monitor unauthorized changes that have been made to your vSphere environment. Which of the
following products can help you monitor and detect non-compliant hosts?
A. VMware host profiles
B. VMware Fusion
C. vCenter Configuration Manager
D. vCenter Operations Manager
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
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Reference: found different answers on web
http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/techpaper/VMW-Host-Profiles-Tech-Overview.pdf
QUESTION 76
You arrive at a customer site and find that the customer is considering a conversion from physical to virtual
servers. They are curious as to how they can perform updates on their new virtual machines, and still minimize
the possible impact to the virtual machines. What VMware option will allow them to update their virtual
machines safely?
A. Virtual servers do not need to be patched, since they are virtual.
B. Virtual servers can use a snapshot to save the existing state of the virtual operating system prior to the
update.
C. Virtual servers will need to be cloned prior to updating to save the original state.
D. There is no way to save the original state of the virtual machine prior to performing an update.
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 77
Developers in your organization are concerned about moving away from physical equipment to virtual machines
as they don't understand what a VM is. You explain that a VM is:
A. A conceptual framework for developing operating systems.
B. Similar to a physical computer, except many VMs can run on the same hardware.
C. The same thing as a physical computer.
D. A conceptual framework for developing applications.
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference:
http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/index.jsp#com.vmware.vsphere.vm_admin.doc/GUID-CEFF6D89-8C19-
4143-8C26-4B6D6734D2CB.html?resultof=%2522%2576%2569%2572%2574%2575%2561%256c%2522%
2520%2522%256d%2561%2563%2568%2569%256e%2565%2522%2520%2522%256d%2561%2563%
2568%2569%256e%2522%2520
QUESTION 78
Your company needs the features provided in a distributed switch. You have been tasked with finding the least
expensive version of vSphere that meets the need. Which edition meets these requirements?
A. Enterprise Plus Edition
B. Standard Edition
C. Essentials Edition
D. Enterprise Edition
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
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Reference:
http://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere/compare.html
QUESTION 79
You have a single VMware ESXi host, and you do not have vCenter server installed to manage this host. Which
two actions can be performed without the presence of vCenter? (Choose two.)
A. Clone a powered off virtual machine
B. Create a datastore on shared storage
C. Create a virtual machine
D. Set an alarm on a virtual machine
Correct Answer: AC
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QUESTION 80
Your VMware environment was deployed by a contractor and you are taking over management responsibilities.
The contractor has configured a 5-node Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) cluster, and has deployed all of
your virtual machines within the cluster. Why was a DRS cluster chosen?
A. DRS can automatically load balance the cluster to equalize resource utilization
B. DRS will protect the virtual machines from malware and virus attacks automatically
C. DRS is used to automatically backup the virtual machines on an administrator's schedule
D. DRS will prevent any downtime for the virtual machines by maintaining a steady input voltage for the
physical servers
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
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Explanation:
http://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere/features/drs-dpm.html
QUESTION 81
You are planning to deploy a new VMware environment. The team leader of the networking team has requested
the ability to monitor virtual machine traffic in order to maintain the physical network more efficiently. Which
option provides this capability?
A. Create a distributed port group and configure port mirroring
B. Create a standard port group and use Cisco Discover Protocol (CDP)
C. Create a standard port group and use Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
D. Create a distributed port group and use Network I/O Control (NIOC)
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference:
http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/index.jsp#com.vmware.vsphere.networking.doc/GUID-CFFD9157-FC17-
440D-BDB4-E16FD447A1BA.html?resultof=%2522%2570%256f%2572%2574%2522%2520%2522%256d%
2569%2572%2572%256f%2572%2569%256e%2567%2522%2520%2522%256d%2569%2572%2572%256f%
2572%2522%2520
QUESTION 82
You are the CIO. The VP of manufacturing tells you that an old DOS application is critical to the assembly line
and that if it goes down, it takes 8 hours to restart the assembly line. The CEO has told you that is unacceptable
and has asked you to find a solution that will prevent downtime.
Which vSphere feature meets that requirement?
A. Fault Tolerance (FT)
B. High Availability (HA)
C. Data Protection (DP)
D. vMotion
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 83
You are the VMware architect for Mason Public Library. This customer deployed a VMware environment
several years ago, in the form of 3 stand-alone servers, each with 6 600GB internal SAS drives. The
environment has been working well, but they are concerned about the ability to access their virtual machines in
the event of a failure to one of their servers. They do not have the additional budget for a new shared storage
array. Which of the following is a recommended option to help them achieve higher availability?
A. Power off each virtual machine and copy them to a single server
B. Deploy vCenter Server and deploy the vSphere Storage Appliance
C. Use Storage vMotion to move all of the VMs to a single server
D. Configure CPU affinity to increase CPU access for each virtual machine
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 84
Your systems administrator has recently expressed frustration while rolling back broken operating system
patches on the physical servers in your environment. Which feature of a virtual machine could help mitigate the
risk of installing patches in a VMs, by enabling you to roll back recent changes?
A. vCenter Update Manager
B. Templates
C. Snapshots
D. vCenter Operations Manager
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 85
You have a large virtual environment with workloads that vary widely throughout the day. You want an
automated system to quickly load balance as conditions change. What vSphere feature performs this task?
A. Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
B. vMotion
C. vSphere Replication (VR)
D. Storage DRS (SDRS)
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 86
Your company has just purchased a new storage array to host your virtual machines (VMs). You have
connected the storage to each of your ESXi hosts and now wish to move some of the running VMs to the new
storage. Which vCenter feature would help you do this non-disruptively?
A. Storage I/O Control
B. High Availability
C. Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
D. Storage vMotion
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference:http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-
51/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.vcenterhost.doc%2FGUID-AB266895-BAA4-4BF3- 894E-
47F99DC7B77F.html
QUESTION 87
You are the administrator for a new VMware installation and you have an application that is running within a
virtual machine that creates a high amount of inbound traffic. This traffic seems to be affecting other virtual
machines on the same virtual switch. What can you do to reduce the impact to the peer virtual machines?
A. Use a standard switch with Network I/O Control configured
B. Use a distributed switch with traffic shaping configured
C. Use a distributed switch with Netflow enabled
D. Use a standard switch with traffic shaping configured
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 88
Which two features require shared storage? (Choose two.)
A. VMware Data Protection
B. vSphere Replication (VR)
C. High Availability (HA)
D. Distributed Power Management (DPM)
Correct Answer: CD
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 89
What vCenter feature does Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) use during the automated load balancing of
virtual machines?
A. vSphere Replication
B. vMotion
C. High Availability
D. Fault Tolerance
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 90
In a meeting with your manager, you are asked to describe the difference between vCenter Site Recovery
Manager and vSphere Replication. Which of the following is a feature provided only by vCenter Site Recovery
Manager?
A. Asynchronous replication of VMs.
B. Multiple point-in-time recovery options.
C. Non-disruptive disaster recovery testing.
D. Customizable Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs).
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 91
Which vCenter feature allows for QoS?
A. Network Traffic Shaping
B. Network vMotion
C. vNetwork Distributed Switch
D. vNetwork Standard Switch
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 92
You have been asked by your supervisor to define some virtualization terms for her. She has asked about the
difference between a bare-metal hypervisor and a host-based hypervisor. What can you tell her?
A. The bare-metal hypervisor is installed directly on the physical hardware, just like any other operating system
B. The host-based hypervisor is used to virtualize server operating systems and server-based applications
only.
C. The bare-metal hypervisor can only be used with 32-bit hardware
D. The host-based hypervisor is used when you want to virtualize UNIX and Linux-based applications.
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 93
Which two types of storage require switches that use Ethernet? (Choose two.)
A. Fibre Channel
B. NFS
C. iSCSI
D. InfiniBand
Correct Answer: BC
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 94
You have been receiving complaints that the mail server has been slow. You investigate and determine that a
print server in the same storage location is using much of the bandwidth to the storage array. Which feature will
allow you to increase the priority of the mail server so that it meets the SLA defined for it?
A. Storage I/O Control (SIOC)
B. Storage vMotion
C. Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
D. vSphere Data Protection
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 95
You are designing your virtual network. Your network administrator has given you a list of features that he
hopes are supported by vSphere. Which of the following features requires a distributed switch?
A. Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)
B. VLAN tagging
C. Jumbo Frames
D. Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 96
You are converting your physical servers into virtual machines. One prospective virtual machine has an
application that utilizes a 1.5 TB SAN LUN for data. You are concerned that this new virtual machine would take
too long to convert to a virtual machine. How can you configure the storage of this virtual machine to minimize
the conversion time required to copy the data across the network?
A. Place the new VM on a thin provisioned VMFS volume with other VMs
B. Place the new VM on a shared VMFS datastore with other VMs
C. Place the new VM on local storage available to only one ESXi host
D. Deploy the new VM with a raw device mapping (RDM)
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference:
http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/index.jsp#com.vmware.vsphere.hostclient.doc/GUID-B3522FF1-76FF-
419D-8DB6-F15BFD4DF12A.html?resultof=%2522%2572%2564%256d%2522%2520
QUESTION 97
A large hospital has called you to consult on their new VMware deployment. They are concerned about the
management for the new virtual networks. What can you tell them about the virtual switches?
A. Standard switches can only be managed through the command line
B. Distributed switches cannot be managed by using vCenter
C. Standard switches can be managed through vCenter, or by going directly to the ESXi host
D. Distributed switches can only managed through the physical ESXi server
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 98
What is a scalability challenge that vSphere can address?
A. Virtual machines require less administration
B. Servers can be overclocked to provide extra processing speed
C. CPUs and Memory can be added to servers without an outage
D. Virtual networks have more capacity than physical networks
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 99
You are explaining virtual machine storage to a colleague. She asks you where the virtual machine files are
stored. What are the storage containers called in vSphere?
A. VM Port Groups
B. Clusters
C. Data Centers
D. Datastores
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 100
Your manager is concerned that there are too many physical servers to be managed by a single vCenter
instance. What can you tell her to reassure her about the scalability of vCenter?
A. vCenter can manage up to 1,000 physical servers and 10,000 virtual machines
B. vCenter can manage up to 3,000 physical servers and 30,000 virtual machines
C. vCenter is used only to manage an ESXi server on a one-to-one basis
D. vCenter can manage up to 5,000 physical ESXi servers and 25,000 virtual machines
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference:
http://www.vmware.com/products/vcenter-server/features.html
QUESTION 101
You are planning to use shared storage for your evaluation of vSphere. Your colleague is describing a storage
topology that can be built on a dedicated, 4Gbps, 8Gbps, or 16Gbps network composed of two fabrics for
redundancy. What is the name of this type of shared storage?
A. Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)
B. Fibre Channel
C. NFS
D. iSCSI
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
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Explanation:
http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/index.jsp#com.vmware.vsphere.storage.doc/GUID-39A4551F-4B03-43A6-
BEDF-FAB1528C070D.html?resultof=%2522%2566%2569%2562%2572%2565%2522%2520%2522%2566%
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QUESTION 102
You are planning to evaluate vSphere but you presently have no shared storage devices. Which of the following
vCenter features will function without shared storage?
A. vMotion
B. Distributed Power Management (DPM)
C. High Availability (HA)
D. Fault Tolerance (FT)
Correct Answer: A
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46A3-8720-73CBFA000A3C.html
QUESTION 103
You have deployed a virtual environment that is utilizing 7 physical servers and you determine the average
resource utilization during non-business hours is very low. Your manager is concerned that the company is
wasting money on power consumption. Which technology can help reduce excess power consumption?
A. vSphere Distributed Switch (vDS)
B. vSphere APIs for Storage Awareness (VASA)
C. A kick-start file
D. Distributed Power Management (DPM)
Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 104
Your company has been watching the news and seen many examples of natural disasters, fires, acts of
terrorism, etc. that have disrupted operations. They decide that they need a geographically separate data
center to fail over to. They also have noticed that many times the IT staff are unavailable after the event and so
ask for a solution that a corporate executive could use to fail over if IT is unavailable. What solution best fits
these requirements?
A. Fault Tolerance (FT)
B. Site Recovery Manager (SRM)
C. vSphere Replication (VR)
D. Data Protection
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 105
You are describing virtual machines to your manager. He asks you how virtual machines communicate on the
network. Which of the following statements is true?
A. Virtual machines require special hardware network cards to communicate on the physical network.
B. Virtual machines are always directly connected to a physical network card in your ESXi host.
C. Virtual machines are unable to communicate on the physical network.
D. Virtual machines use virtual network cards from VMware to communicate on the physical network.
Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 106
What vCenter feature does Storage DRS use to automate the load balancing of virtual machine storage?
A. vMotion
B. High Availability
C. Storage vMotion
D. Fault Tolerance
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 107
You are the VMware Administrator for the local city government. When you arrive at your desk, you find that
there are several alarms referring to an outage caused by an overnight driver update. When you ask your
colleagues about the driver update, no one seems to know anything about it. Which solution will help in
determining the problem?
A. A PowerShell script to gather hardware driver versioning information
B. vCenter Configuration Manager (vCCM)
C. The vCenter Virtual Appliance
D. vProtect
Correct Answer: B
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http://www.vmware.com/products/vcenter-configuration-manager/features.html
QUESTION 108
You work in a large datacenter with hundreds of ESXi hosts managed by a vCenter server. Your IT consultant
has advised you to use Distributed Power Management (DPM). What does it do?
A. Automatically powers off ESXi hosts during non-peak hours.
B. Regulates the power usage of the virtual machines on each ESXi host.
C. Automatically powers off Virtual Machines during non-peak hours.
D. Regulates the power consumption of the ESXi host's processors.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 109
Your email server lives on a storage array, but performance is not adequate. You can't afford a new array or to
replace the drives in the array, but need better performance for your email server which is searched frequently.
Which feature will provide the needed performance boost?
A. vFlash
B. vSAN
C. VSA
D. Storage vMotion
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 110
You are planning to perform hardware maintenance on one of your ESXi hosts. It is currently running several
Virtual Machines that you do not wish to power off. Which vCenter feature will allow you to perform this
maintenance without disrupting the VMs?
A. vMotion
B. High Availability
C. vSphere Replication
D. vSphere Distributed Switch
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 111
You are planning a large virtualization project and are concerned that a physical server will cause a prolonged
outage until help desk calls are received and all VMs restarted. How can the restart of VMs after a failure be
automated?
A. Fault Tolerance (FT)
B. High Availability (HA)
C. Data Protection
D. Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 112
You have completed a vSphere deployment for your customer. They have a very critical application that they
are concerned about minimizing data loss from a site-level disaster. Which technology offers a possible
solution?
A. vSphere Replication
B. Storage I/O Control (SIOC)
C. Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
D. vCenter Virtual Appliance (vCVA)
Correct Answer: A
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