Describe the Rationale for Network Automation POWERSWITCH-DATA-CENTER-DEPLOY Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6foundation · easy

   What is a key way network automation enables scalable operations?

   • ABy limiting the number of devices that can be managed
   • BBy allowing the same team to manage more devices with the same effort
   • CBy requiring more engineers for each additional device
   • DBy making the network slower as it grows
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2. 7application · medium

   A data center team manually configures Dell PowerSwitch switches for each new application deployment. The process takes several days and often requires rework because of typos. The team wants to reduce the time-to-service for new applications. What is the most direct benefit of automating the configuration process?

   • AReduced deployment time and fewer configuration errors
   • BAutomatic resolution of all network issues
   • CGuaranteed 100% network uptime
   • DElimination of the need for network monitoring
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4. 8application · medium

   A service provider offers a new VLAN service to customers. Currently, each VLAN takes two hours of engineer time to configure manually on Dell PowerSwitch devices. The provider wants to offer the service to hundreds of customers without hiring more engineers. What is the most effective way to achieve this?

   • AOutsource the configuration work to a third-party vendor
   • BPre-configure all possible VLANs on every switch in advance
   • CCreate a detailed runbook so engineers can configure VLANs faster
   • DAutomate VLAN provisioning using a script that applies the configuration to the appropriate switches
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5. 9expert · hard

   A data center team manually configures Dell PowerSwitch switches. They are planning to double the number of switches next year. The team has a limited budget and cannot hire additional engineers. They also need to maintain high availability and minimize downtime during changes. What is the most important reason to adopt automation in this situation?

   • ATo guarantee zero downtime during all configuration changes
   • BTo eliminate the need for any manual intervention during network changes
   • CTo enable the existing team to manage the increased number of switches without proportional staffing increases
   • DTo reduce the cost of the switches themselves
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6. 10foundation · easy

   Which of the following is a primary benefit of network automation?

   • AIt guarantees 100% network uptime.
   • BIt reduces human error by applying configurations consistently.
   • CIt removes the need for network engineers.
   • DIt eliminates the need for network monitoring.
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