Describe vSAN Options. VXRAIL-DESIGN Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1foundation · easy

   Which vSAN health check would alert an administrator to a potential issue with the physical storage devices in a VxRail cluster?

   • AStorage policy compliance check
   • BDisk health check
   • CNetwork latency check
   • DCluster membership check
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2. 2application · medium

   A VxRail administrator must enable vSAN encryption on an existing cluster to meet a security compliance requirement. The cluster uses a mix of SSD and NVMe cache devices. What is the prerequisite that must be satisfied before enabling vSAN encryption?

   • AConfigure a Key Management Server (KMS) and ensure all hosts can reach it
   • BEnable deduplication and compression first
   • CPlace all hosts in a single fault domain
   • DReplace all cache devices with self-encrypting drives (SEDs)
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4. 3foundation · easy

   Which external component is required to enable vSAN encryption in a VxRail cluster?

   • AA vSAN Witness host
   • BA hardware security module (HSM) on each host
   • CA vCenter Server with an embedded vSAN license
   • DA Key Management Server (KMS)
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5. 4foundation · easy

   Which component of a VxRail vSAN cluster is responsible for managing the placement and replication of VM objects across hosts?

   • AvSAN File Services
   • BvSAN Cluster Services (CLOM)
   • CvSAN Reliability Service (CMMDS)
   • DvSAN Distributed Object Manager (DOM)
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6. 5foundation · easy

   In a VxRail cluster using vSAN, what is the role of the cache tier within a disk group?

   • AIt stores the vSAN witness component for quorum decisions.
   • BIt provides the metadata for the vSAN distributed object manager.
   • CIt acts as a write buffer and read cache to accelerate I/O performance.
   • DIt provides persistent storage for VM files and replicas.
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