QUESTION 13
A company hosts a vSAN 7 stretched cluster for all development workloads. The original sizing of a maximum of 250 concurrent workloads in the vSAN cluster is no longer sufficient and needs to increase to at least 500 concurrent workloads within the next six months.
To meet this demand, the original 8-node (4-4-1) cluster has recently been expanded to 16 nodes (8-8-1).
Which three additional steps should the administrator take to support the current growth plans while minimizing the amount of resources required at the witness site? (Choose three.)

QUESTION 14
A 30-minute power maintenance window has been approved on Sunday. Due to a delay, the maintenance took 20 minutes longer to finish.
During this time, the vSAN administrator noticed that one of the clusters nodes was affected by a power shortage, as it was connected to an affected power source. The default vSAN storage policy has been applied.
What will be the status of the vSAN objects on the affected host immediately after it is recovered?

QUESTION 15
In a stretched vSAN cluster, how is Read Locality established after fail over to the secondary site?

QUESTION 16
A company has engaged a consultant to upgrade an existing vSAN cluster to vSAN 7.0 U1.
During the discovery phase, the consultant found the following information about the existing environment:
* The VMware vCenter Server has recently been upgraded from VMware vSphere 6.7 U3 to version 7.0 U1.
* The vSAN Cluster was recently expanded with identical hardware specification, but from a different hardware vendor.
* The hardware for each vSAN node is listed on the vSAN Compatibility Guide (VCG) for vSAN 7.
* The vSAN Cluster has the following configuration:
– vSAN version: 6.6.1
– Number of vSAN nodes: 10
– Encryption: enabled
– Deduplication and Compression: enabled
– vSAN Capacity Utilization: 60%
* Each vSAN node has the following configuration:
– VMware vSphere ESXi version: 6.5 Update 3
– CPU: 2 processors, 20 cores
– RAM: 768GB RAM.
– Disk: 2 Cache SSDs and 6 Capacity SSDs
– Network: 4 x 10GbE
Which three recommendations should the consultant make to ensure all data remains protected in the event of a vSAN failure? (Choose three.)

QUESTION 17
An administrator is tasked with migrating a VMware Horizon View environment that is currently running on an NFS Datastore to VMware vSAN.
Which Horizon configuration option will not be available when configuring vSAN in Horizon View?

QUESTION 18
Upon investigating a workload performance issue, a vSAN administrator observed a high backend IOPs on a vSAN cluster.
Which two causes explain this behavior? (Choose two.)

QUESTION 19
An administrator has received an alert indicating that a single capacity device is close to failing within the production vSAN Cluster. The administrator must now complete preemptive maintenance on the vSAN Cluster without impacting the availability of workloads or vSAN File Services.
The following information is known about the vSAN Cluster:
* vSAN 7.x Cluster
* vSAN node count: 8
* De-Duplication and Compression: Enabled.
* Encryption: Disabled
* Current Utilization: 45%
* Disk Groups: 2
* Devices per node: 2 x 400 GB SSD, 6 x 1.8 TB SSD
Which three steps should the administrator take to successfully complete the task? (Choose three.)

QUESTION 20
A cache disk failure marked a vSAN disk group as failed, and the data is being rebuilt on other disk groups.
Which action should the vSAN administrator take to reduce the negative impact on the VMs?

QUESTION 21
In a vSAN stretched cluster, which value must be set in the vSAN policy if there is no requirement for data mirroring across sites?

QUESTION 22
A company has engaged a consultant to upgrade an existing vSAN cluster to vSAN 7.0 U1. The company wants to ensure that the same vSAN process can be used in the future.
During the discovery phase, the consultant found the following information about the existing environment:
* The vCenter Server is currently version 7.0.
* The vSAN Cluster has the following configuration:
– vSAN version: 7.0
– Number of vSAN nodes: 6
– Encryption: enabled
– Deduplication and Compression: enabled
– Fault Domains: 1
– vSAN Capacity Utilization: 60%
* Each vSAN node has the following configuration:
– ESXi version: VMware vSphere 7.0
– CPU: 2 processors, 20 cores
– RAM: 1024GB RAM.
– Disk: 2 Cache SSDs and 6 Capacity SSDs
– Network: 4 x 10GbE
* All current hardware (which is from a single vendor) is listed on the vSAN Compatibility Guide for vSAN 7.
Which three recommendations should the consultant make to ensure that the vSAN cluster upgrade is completed? (Choose three.)

QUESTION 23
An administrator is setting up vSAN file services on a vSAN cluster.
Which two security policies on the distributed port groups are automatically enabled in the process? (Choose two.)

QUESTION 24
A company has engaged a consultant to upgrade an existing vSAN cluster to vSAN 7.0 U1. The company wants to ensure that the same vSAN process can be used in the future.
During the discovery phase, the consultant found the following information about the existing environment:
* The vCenter Server is currently version 7.0.
* The vSAN Cluster has the following configuration:
– vSAN version: 7.0
– Number of vSAN nodes: 6
– Encryption: enabled
– Deduplication and Compression: enabled
– Fault Domains: 1
– vSAN Capacity Utilization: 60%
* Each vSAN node has the following configuration:
– ESXi version: VMware vSphere 7.0
– CPU: 2 processors, 20 cores
– RAM: 1024GB RAM.
– Disk: 2 Cache SSDs and 6 Capacity SSDs
– Network: 4 x 10GbE
* All current hardware (which is from a single vendor) is listed on the vSAN Compatibility Guide for vSAN 7.
Which three recommendations should the consultant make to ensure that the vSAN cluster upgrade is completed? (Choose three.)

QUESTION 25
An architect is designing a vSAN cluster.
Which storage controller option will yield optimal performance?

QUESTION 26
Upon checking the latency goal under vSAN performance diagnostics, the vSAN Administrator sees this message displayed:
The increase in latency in the vSAN stack might be beyond expected limits.
Which two root causes can be identified to help remediate the issue? (Choose two.)

QUESTION 27
An administrator is tasked to create a custom storage policy for workloads and is including additional disk stripes while defining the storage policy.
What is the main purpose of this practice?

QUESTION 28
An administrator wants to enable encryption on an existing vSAN cluster that already contains virtual machines.
Which additional step should the administrator take to ensure no data is lost during the encryption process?

QUESTION 29
An administrator of “vsan-prod” cluster noticed the witness components of VMs are flagged as absent after a failed attempt to replace the vSAN Witness Host.
Which action should the administrator take to resolve this issue?

QUESTION 30
A company hosts a vSAN 7 stretched cluster for all development workloads. The original sizing of a maximum of 250 concurrent workloads in the vSAN cluster is no longer sufficient and needs to increase to at least 500 concurrent workloads within the next six months.
To meet this demand, the original 8-node (4-4-1) cluster has recently been expanded to 16 nodes (8-8-1).
Which three additional steps should the administrator take to support the current growth plans while minimizing the amount of resources required at the witness site? (Choose three.)

QUESTION 31
An administrator is tasked with preparing for a Cross vCenter migration in a stretched vSAN cluster where the virtual machines migration will be orchestrated via VMware Site Recovery Manager.
Which action should the administrator take so the migration is successful?

QUESTION 32
An administrator of “vsan-prod” cluster noticed the witness components of VMs are flagged as absent after a failed attempt to replace the vSAN Witness Host.
Which action should the administrator take to resolve this issue?

QUESTION 33
An administrator managing a vSAN cluster of six-nodes with policy FTT-2/RAID-6 decided to put one of the nodes in maintenance mode using the “Full-data migration” option.
What will happen after this action is taken?

QUESTION 34
An administrator is planning to deploy workloads on a six node vSAN cluster, and all nodes are distributed equally across three racks.
Which action is required to ensure that the workload VMs remain compliant with the default vSAN policy after a complete rack failure?

QUESTION 35
An architect is working with vSAN and setting the fault domains to support FTT=1.
How many fault domains will be needed?

QUESTION 36
An administrator wants to deploy a desktop and application virtualization solution on top of vSAN.
Which VMware product should the administrator install?