Manage Remote Replication of VMware Storage Resources POWERSTORE-OPERATE Practice Questions (Page 5)

Questions 21–25

1. 21application · medium

   A company has a planned maintenance window for their primary data center. They need to perform a planned failover of a VMware datastore to their secondary site. The administrator wants to ensure data consistency and minimize downtime. What is the correct procedure?

   • AShut down the VMs on the source, perform a planned failover, then start the VMs on the destination.
   • BCreate a test copy of the destination volume and use it for the failover.
   • CPause the replication session, then perform a failover.
   • DPerform an unplanned failover without shutting down the VMs.
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2. 22application · medium

   A storage administrator is monitoring a remote replication session. The session status is 'OK', but the 'Data Transferred' metric is consistently high. What does this indicate?

   • AThe replication session is failing and transferring data in a loop.
   • BThe destination volume is running out of space.
   • CThe replication session is paused.
   • DThe replication is working correctly, and data is being transferred as expected.
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4. 23expert · hard

   A remote replication session for a VMware datastore is in a 'Degraded' state. The administrator checks the session's health and sees an alert about 'Network latency is high'. What is the most appropriate action to resolve this issue?

   • AInvestigate the network path between the source and destination PowerStores and address any connectivity or bandwidth issues.
   • BPerform a failover to the destination to make it the active volume.
   • CPause and resume the replication session to force a resync.
   • DDelete the replication session and recreate it.
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5. 24expert · hard

   After a disaster, an administrator performed an unplanned failover of a VMware datastore to the secondary site. The original primary site is now back online. The administrator needs to failback to the original primary site. What is the correct sequence of actions?

   • APause the current session, then perform a failback.
   • BPerform a planned failover directly from the current destination to the original source without setting up a new session.
   • CEstablish a new replication session from the current destination (old secondary) to the original source (old primary), perform a planned failover, then reverse the session.
   • DDelete the old replication session and create a new one from the original source to the destination.
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6. 25foundation · easy

   When creating a replication session for a VMware datastore, what must be specified?

   • AThe source volume and the destination PowerStore system
   • BThe vCenter Server and the ESXi host
   • CThe destination volume size and the replication policy
   • DThe RPO and the recovery point objective
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