VMware vSphere 6 Virtualization of Computer Resource Practice Test

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• What is a key issue with memory limits in a virtual environment?
• What does the term 'VMware Site Recovery Manager' (SRM) refer to?
• Which of the following is NOT a key component of VMware vSphere?
• What is the impact of enabling Fault Tolerance on VMs?
• What should be selected for the majority of cloning operations?
• What type of updates does VUM live install most frequently?
• Which function streamlines the management of storage resources based on policy?
• Which of the following features is only supported on the Distributed Virtual Switch?
• Which of the following will affect the performance of the VMXNET adapter?
• What is the main purpose of the Host Profiles feature in VMware vSphere?
• Prior to vSphere 6.0, has NFS 4.1 been supported for many years?
• What functionality does vCenter Server provide for multiple ESXi hosts?
• What happens to memory pages that cannot be efficiently compressed in vSphere 6?
• In a VMware high availability setup, how many hosts are typically required to ensure redundancy?
• What is the purpose of Idle Memory Tax in vSphere 6?
• How are SAML tokens used within the vSphere authentication process?
• When are shares defined on an object relevant in vSphere 6?
• What is the purpose of the EDK (Extensible Development Kit) in vSphere?
• What does VUM's integration with DRS and HA facilitate during updates?
• Does vSphere Update Manager require an ODBC driver similar to vCenter Server?
• Which industry tool might VUM integrate with to enhance network performance?
• What is the function of the Performance Charts in vSphere?
• Which technology in vSphere 6 allows identical memory pages to be shared among virtual machines to optimize memory consumption?
• To utilize VM templates and VM customization, which component is required?
• Why might you be unable to change the console screen resolution on a configured VM?
• What is the primary function of the Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)?
• What is the function of VMware Tools?
• Which advanced memory management technology allows vSphere to avoid memory waste among VMs?
• By default, which adapter is typically used for virtual machines in vSphere?
• Is it true that a DHCP server needs dual processors, 32 GB of RAM, and 512 GB hard drives?
• What is the role of VMware High Availability (HA)?
• How does vSAN enhance storage efficiency for VMs?
• What is a primary function of the vCenter Server?
• What type of port is mandatory for managing hosts from vCenter Server?
• Which type of backup solution is recommended with vSphere Essentials Plus and above?
• What aspect of virtualization does vSphere primarily focus on?
• What is a primary advantage of using vCenter Server?
• What feature provides fault tolerance for virtual machines?
• Can ESXi hosts connected to different storage systems but managed by a single vCenter server share their storage capabilities?
• Is a VM Port Group necessary for managing a host with several VMs?
• What do vSphere Resource Allocation Settings manage?
• What technology does vSphere Storage DRS use to automatically determine the best datastore for VM files during creation?
• Which of the following describes the traffic types that VMkernel ports can carry?
• Which component is primarily responsible for managing VMware resources?
• What is the significance of vSphere editions?
• What constitutes a virtual machine (VM)?
• Which of the following is NOT an option for creating templates in vCenter Server?
• Explain the significance of Quick Boot in VMware vSphere.
• Which hardware versions are needed to support the E1000e network adapter?
• What does thin provisioning optimize?
• What database server configuration could you use when deploying the vCenter Server virtual appliance?
• Which database servers are supported for use with vCenter Server?
• Which vSphere technology would likely improve performance when virtual machines are under heavy memory demand?
• What does Memory Compression in vSphere 6 do with memory pages that can be compressed by at least 50 percent?
• How does the vSphere Client assist users?
• What does the VMware Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) do?
• What is the purpose of a Content Library in VMware vSphere?
• Which components does VUM integrate with to prevent downtime during updates?
• What is the maximum number of hosts supported in a vSphere cluster?
• What is the main function of VLANs in VMware networking?
• Which statement is accurate regarding the vCenter Server architecture?
• What does VM CPU affinity help achieve in a virtual environment?
• What does VM provisioned IOPS refer to?
• Which version of vSphere supports multi-vCPU VMs with Fault Tolerance?
• Which of the following is a feature of VMware high availability?
• What do shares establish in resource allocation?
• What does 'cold migration' refer to in VMware vSphere?
• What technology allows multiple storage arrays to be managed as one by a vCenter server?
• Which of the following is NOT scanned by VUM in virtual machines?
• Describe the concept of virtual networking in VMware vSphere.
• What is the primary purpose of the VMXNET adapter?
• Which of the following represents a benefit of using VUM?
• Which storage API family provides offloading of some workloads from the ESXi host to the storage array?
• Which component of VMware vSphere is primarily responsible for virtualization?
• In vSphere, what happens if you delete a virtual machine from the inventory but want it back?
• What does the Admission Control setting "allows VMs to be powered on" in HA cluster configuration imply?
• What is the main purpose of VUM in vSphere environments?
• What is a vSphere license and its importance?
• Which of the following best describes a Resource Pool?
• What is the role of virtual switches in vSphere?
• Why is time synchronization in ESXi considered an important configuration?
• How does VM CPU affinity enhance performance?
• What is a primary benefit of using linked clones in VMware?
• How many different types of traffic are supported on VMkernel ports?
• What is the maximum number of virtual CPUs a single VM can be allocated in vSphere?
• Is it true that nobody uses floppy disk drives anymore, which is why VMware does not support them within a virtual machine?
• Which of the following is NOT a licensing edition of vSphere?
• How many virtual CPU cores can you allocate a single virtual machine using vSphere Virtual SMP with Enterprise Plus licensing?
• FCoE encapsulates Fibre Channel frames into what type of frames for transmission?
• Which of these features ensure that VMs are not disrupted in case a host goes down?
• What does the term 'remediation' refer to in VUM?
• Which feature allows for automated migration of VMs based on resource needs?
• How does the Ballooning mechanism in vSphere 6 function?
• What is the purpose of Storage Policy-Based Management in VMware vSphere?
• What is the purpose of a Resource Pool in vSphere?
• What is a vApp in VMware vSphere?
• Is the message of the day (MOTD) displayed to non-administrators when they login?
• In vSphere, what does the Balloon driver rely on from the guest OS?
• What role do fault domains play in VMware environments?
• Which of the following is NOT a load-balancing policy for vSwitches?
• What are the prerequisites for using vSphere Replication?
• How does thick provisioning differ from thin provisioning in storage?
• What is the main purpose of compression in memory management within vSphere 6?
• How does the vSphere Web Services SDK assist administrators?
• When should you consider using an external Platform Services Controller (PSC)?
• What does the term 'fault tolerance' refer to in VMware vSphere?
• What is the primary function of a VMkernel Port?
• What do the three A's represent in the AAA security model?
• Tags are used to let you group related items together. Which two words best fill in the blanks: ___________________ or ___________________?
• What is the function of the Distributed Switch in VMware vSphere?
• What is an HA admission control policy?
• What kind of virtual motherboard makes up a virtual machine by default?
• When configuring SSO identity sources, which of the following is NOT an available option?
• Can VUM be used to upgrade hosts that require additional drivers not included with ESXi?
• What is the purpose of snapshots in VMware vSphere?
• What is the significance of the memory reservation amount in VM settings?
• What function does the Authentication Proxy serve in vCenter?
• What does vCenter primarily manage?
• Which of the following statements about the Distributed Switch is true?
• How do SAML tokens function within the vSphere authentication process?
• Is it possible to create, modify, or delete local user groups on ESXi hosts directly?
• Which technology in vSphere 6 helps improve the speed of memory access by storing compressed pages?
• Which keys need to be pressed to release the focus of a VM console window?
• What is a VMFS-6 file system?
• What is the primary purpose of using vCenter Server in a vSphere environment?
• What is the role of the Dump Collector in vSphere?
• What is the primary purpose of vmx files in VMware?
• Explain what a VM network adapter does.
• When are the Power Off and Shutting Down VM options available for VMs?
• What is a possible reason you might not see the Power Off option for a VM?
• What is one major benefit of running vCenter on a VM?
• Which feature of VMware allows segmentation of network traffic?
• What is the VMkernel?
• What does enabling fault tolerance ensure for VMs?
• Which of the following describes the benefit of using VMFS?
• Which storage types are compatible with vSphere Replication?
• What benefits does the vSphere Health Check feature provide?
• What is the purpose of vMotion in VMware vSphere?
• Which of the following is NOT a core service area of vCenter?
• To configure a Windows Server Failover Cluster, what type of disk must be configured and attached to all VMs in the cluster?
• VMware Data Protection (VDP) is a __________-based backup and recovery solution.
• FCoE allows for the transmission of which type of traffic?
• Which two components are critical for enabling HA in a vSphere environment?
• Virtual SAN can be configured in two different configurations, which are:
• What is the primary purpose of VMware Tools in a virtual machine?
• What is the primary function of vCenter Server?
• What is the main advantage of using a resource pool?
• Which feature provides network monitoring using NetFlow?
• How can you monitor resource usage in VMware vSphere?
• What is a resource pool in VMware vSphere?
• Which technology allows for minimal downtime during VM migration?
• How many virtual machines can a single ESXi host support?
• What is the use of vSphere API?
• What does the term "snapshot" refer to in a virtual environment?
• What are Hot Add and Hot Plug features in VMware vSphere?
• What function does the vCenter Server serve in VMware vSphere?
• What is the primary function of VMware vSphere?
• What construct should be used to manage resource allocation for a business group of VMs?
• What are EVC and its purpose in VMware vSphere?
• Which component is essential for offloading workloads from the ESXi host?
• What function does the VMware vSphere Web Client serve?
• What does a dRS affinity rule dictate in VMware vSphere?
• What are the advantages of utilizing Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)?
• What can you do to retrieve a virtual machine deleted from the vSphere inventory?
• Can the Platform Services Controller be installed as an embedded component of vCenter?
• What does a vSphere Fault Domain represent?
• What configuration options does Virtual SAN support?
• Why is the VMFS file system significant in VMware vSphere?
• Which network technologies are utilized in VMware’s NSX product?
• When is a MAC address for a virtual network adapter created?
• What is the function of VMware vSphere Storage DRS?
• What is the standard format for describing the configuration of a VM?
• Fibre Channel switched networks rely on which fundamental concept?
• What does thin provisioning involve in terms of storage allocation?
• What defines a vSphere cluster?
• How much faster is RAM compared to VMkernel swap on an SSD?
• How can vMotion be enabled in VMware vSphere?
• What must VMs not have before enabling SMP-FT?
• Which key combination is used to release control of a VM window?
• What are the three types of IP allocation settings within a vApp?
• How many 15K RPM SAS disks would be required to provide a business critical application with 1000 IOPS?
• Prior to vSphere 5.5, did all VMkernel interfaces share a single TCP/IP stack?
• What must vSwitches be connected to in order to communicate with the external network?
• Why is it important for ESXi to manage idle memory effectively in vSphere 6?
• What does Resource Allocation in vSphere involve?
• Which type of folder can NOT be created within a vCenter object inventory?
• In vSphere 6, what is the role of the hypervisor in the context of Ballooning?
• What type of hypervisor is ESXi classified as?
• Which best describes the difference between a standalone host and a cluster in vSphere?
• What is the significance of Storage DRS in vSphere?
• What is the primary benefit of using templates in vSphere?
• Which storage architecture is NOT supported by vSphere?
• How many layers where high availability can be applied are there?
• How does vSphere ensure resource allocation for VMs?
• Running vCenter on a VM gives you several advantages, which include:
• What is the benefit of using Transparent Page Sharing in vSphere 6?
• What can vSphere Update Manager (VUM) update?
• Is rightsizing VMs required in vSphere due to automatic resource adjustment?
• What should you NOT use VM snapshots for?
• Why is it important to patch stateless PXE-booted servers?
• In the context of vCenter Server, what does DRS stand for?
• What does vMotion allow administrators to do?
• In a HA enabled cluster, what states can exist?
• What is a vApp primarily used for in VMware vSphere?
• Which of the following describes a capability of vCenter Server?
• What are Linked Clones in VMware?
• What is required for rate limiting with NIOC?
• What happens to a VM when a snapshot is created?
• When should the option to leave VMs running when a host is isolated be set?
• Which feature allows VMs to have redundancy for uptime?
• Which step is necessary for implementing VMware vSAN?
• What is ESXi in context of VMware vSphere?
• What does "charging" for idle memory in Idle Memory Tax indicate in vSphere 6?