NEW QUESTION 1
An administrator needs to over allocate storage on VMs in a development cluster. Which of the
following storage practices will be followed?

• A. LUN masking
• B. Thin provisioning
• C. Thick provisioning
• D. FC zoning

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 2
Which of the following cloud delivery models has the LEAST probability of data leakage?

• A. Community cloud
• B. Public cloud
• C. Hybrid cloud
• D. Private cloud

Answer: D

Explanation:
Reference: http://ijcsmc.com/docs/papers/March2021/V5I3202199a41.pdf

NEW QUESTION 3
Which of the following can be used to assign priority to specific network traffic?

• A. Load balancing
• B. QoS
• C. NIC teaming
• D. Jumbo frames

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 4
A college has implemented a private cloud for students and faculty. The college is required by their accrediting body to ensure that the cloud meets certain confidentiality and privacy requirements. Which of the following represents the LEAST intrusive testing method for the college to use, while ensuring separation of duties during the testing?

• A. A vulnerability assessment should be conducted by the MIS department.
• B. A penetration test should be conducted by an accredited third party.
• C. A penetration test should be conducted by the MIS department.
• D. A vulnerability assessment should be conducted by an accredited third party.

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 5
Before doing a change on a VM, a systems administrator wants to ensure there is an easy and fast
way to rollback if needed. The change and testing should take approximately two hours. Which of the following is the EASIEST way to meet this requirement?

• A. Create a snapshot on the hypervisor.
• B. Make an on-demand, incremental backup to a VTL.
• C. Make an on-demand, full backup to a secondary location.
• D. Create a snapshot on a remote storage array.

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 6
Every night a datacenter takes snapshots of each VM and backs them up to a tape which is shipped off to a disaster recovery site once a week. Which of the following can mitigate a security breach if the tapes were to fall out of the shipping vehicle during transport?

• A. Transmission level encryption
• B. Transport layer encryption
• C. Hard drive encryption
• D. File level encryption

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 7
A company is implementing a launchpad within an existing application that will point to an existing SaaS provider. One of the requirements is the user should not have to log on multiple times. SSO is in place. When the launchpad is used, the user is redirected to SaaS providers as designed, but is asked for login credentials. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of this issue?

• A. Users do not exist within the SaaS provider.
• B. Group permissions are incorrect.
• C. Users do not exist in directory services.
• D. The federation is failing.

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 8
A company is migrating their physical servers to virtual. The administrator is tasked with migrating
three servers:
One application server with a dual-core 3.2GHz processor that reaches 50% CPU utilization at peak time.
Two web servers, each with a dual-core 3.2GHz processor, both reaching 70% CPU utilization at peak time.
Currently, the administrator only has two hosts available, so resources will need to be set for the new VMs. Each host has two 2.4GHz quad-core processors. One host is already near maximum capacity, and the second host is at 30% CPU utilization.
Which of the following would be the BEST minimum CPU resources set on the second host for the new VMs?

• A. 1,600 MHz for the application server and 2,300 MHz for each web server.
• B. 3,300 MHz for the application server and 4,600 MHz for each web server.
• C. 3,300 MHz for the application server and 5,250 MHz for each web server.
• D. 5,250 MHz for the application server and 7,080 MHZ for each web server.

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 9
A storage appliance has lost all network access. Which of the following network access methods
could a storage engineer use to investigate and correct the issue?

• A. HTTP
• B. Console port
• C. RDP
• D. SSH

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 10
Which of the following network optimization techniques would be MOST appropriate far more efficient delivery of frequently accessed websites?

• A. Implementing load balancing
• B. Installing a caching server
• C. Placing devices on the same subnet
• D. Implementing compression on the web server

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 11
An administrator is deploying a new application platform with the following resource utilization:

Company policy requires that no resource utilization surpasses 80%. Which of the following resources will need to be upgraded prior to deployment?

• A. Disk
• B. IOPS
• C. CPU
• D. Network
• E. RAM

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 12
An organization is looking to implement an online web-based mail system to allow employees to
access email while not on the network. The organization wants to have complete control over the servers and the dat

• A. Which of the following should the organization implement?
• B. Public cloud
• C. Hybrid cloud
• D. Off-premise hosting
• E. On-premise hosting

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 13
Which of the following is a benefit of having a virtual versus physical server environment?

• A. Improved security
• B. IPSec tunnel
• C. Data scraping
• D. Redundancy

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 14
An administrator has recently added a new host server to a private cloud environment. The host has two quad-core processors and 128GB of RAM. The server will have ten guest servers that require a minimum of 1 CPU and 8GB of RAM per server. Four of the servers will only be used during off hours. Which of the following should the administrator implement to ensure that the guest servers have the proper resources?

• A. Dynamic CPU
• B. Redundancy
• C. NIC Teaming
• D. Dynamic RAM

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 15
A host with 30 VMs has 64GB of RAM, four quad-core CPUs, four 1-gigabit NICs and is connected to a NAS that provides NFS volumes. The hosted VMs are reporting slow performance. From the information given, which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the slow performance?

• A. Insufficient NAS capacity
• B. The server is using 110V instead of 220V
• C. One hard drive has failed in the RAID 5
• D. Insufficient network capacity

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 16
Which of the following generally has better performance when accessing larger databases?

• A. NAS
• B. SAN
• C. CIFS
• D. NFS

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 17
A Type 1 hypervisor has the following specifications:
RAM128GB
CPU4 socket quad-core Storage16TB
Each VM must have 8GB RAM, 1 vCPU, and 512GB storage. Which of the following is the MAXIMUM number of VMs that can be hosted on this hypervisor?

• A. 14
• B. 15
• C. 31
• D. 32

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 18
A company has decided to scale its e-commerce application from its corporate datacenter to a
commercial cloud provider to meet an anticipated increase in demand during an upcoming holiday. The majority of the application load takes place on the application server under normal conditions. For this reason, the company decides to deploy additional application servers into a commercial cloud provider using the on-premises orchestration engine that installs and configures common software and network configurations. The remote computing environment is connected to the on- premises datacenter via a site-to-site IPSec tunnel. The external DNS provider has been configured to use weighted round-robin routing to load balance connections from the Internet.
During testing, the company discovers that only 20% of connections completed successfully. Review the network architecture and supporting documents and fulfill these requirements:
1. Analyze the configuration of the following components:
DNS, Firewall1, Firewall2, Router1, Rouler2, VPN and Orchestrator Server.
2. Identify the problematic device(s).
Identify the correct options to provide adequate configuration for hybrid cloud architecture.




Instruction: Only select a maximum of TWO options from the multiple choice question

• A. Deploy a Replica of the Database Server in the Cloud Provider
• B. Update the PSK (Pre-shared key in Router2)
• C. Update the A record on the DNS from 2.2.2.2 to 1.1.1.1
• D. Promote deny All to allow All in Firewall1 and Firewall2
• E. Change the Address Space on Router2
• F. Change internal IP Address of Router1
• G. Reverse the Weight property in the two CNAME records on the DNS
• H. Add the Application Server at on-premises to the Load Balancer

Answer: AH

NEW QUESTION 19
An administrator is unable to connect to servers in the DMZ. Which of the following commands should the administrator run to determine where the connection failure occurs?

• A. nslookup
• B. traceroute
• C. telnet
• D. netstat

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 20
Which of the following will use ICMP to successively check hops between the source and destination?

• A. traceroute
• B. netstat
• C. dig
• D. route

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 21
A cloud service company is proposing a solution to a major sporting venue. The solution offers
99.999% availability during special events, which is proven through specialized testing. Which of the following techniques should be applied to confirm the high availability claimed by the company? (Select TWO.)

• A. Vulnerability testing
• B. Penetration testing
• C. Load testing
• D. Failover testing
• E. Integration testing

Answer: BD

NEW QUESTION 22
A company is experiencing latency problems connecting to the cloud. Which of the following should an administrator check FIRST?

• A. Router ARP tables
• B. Broadcast traffic
• C. Bandwidth utilization
• D. Subnetting

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 23
Which of the following is the BEST method to isolate iSCSI network traffic?

• A. WWPN Zoning
• B. WWNN Zoning
• C. Dedicated VLANs
• D. LUN Masking

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 24
A cloud architect created a new delivery controller for a large VM farm to scale up according to organizational needs. The old and new delivery controllers now form a cluster. However, the new delivery controller returns an error when entering the license code. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

• A. A firewall is blocking the port on the license server.
• B. The existing license is for a lower version.
• C. The existing license is not supported for clusters.
• D. The existing license has expired.

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 25
A new application with availability SLA requirements of 99.99% has been deployed in a cloud. For a
test spanning a month, which of the following unavailability times would mean the test was successful? (Select TWO).

• A. 1 minute
• B. 4 minutes
• C. 10 minutes
• D. 30 minutes
• E. 60 minutes

Answer: AB

NEW QUESTION 26
A cloud administrator notices one of the servers is using the wrong set of NTP servers. The administrator needs to avoid the same issue in the future but needs to minimize administration resources. Which of the following tools should a cloud administrator deploy to meet this requirement?

• A. Patching tools
• B. Monitoring tools
• C. Configuration tools
• D. Deployment tools

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 27
A physical server with SSD drives that hosts an IO-intensive database has been migrated into a
private cloud to ensure further growth possibilities and accommodate quarterly load spikes (up to 10,000 IOPs). The requirement is to have log partition latency below 5ms and data partition latency below 10ms, irrespective of the load spikes. A cloud administrator has conducted extensive tests after the migration. Which of the following test results would ensure the migration is successful?

• A. Option A
• B. Option B
• C. Option C
• D. Option D

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 28
A company that provides cloud-based storage services allows user authentication using third-party
social network credentials. Which of the following should be implemented to accomplish this task?

• A. Multifactor authentication
• B. Virtual private network
• C. Federation
• D. Domain trusts

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 29
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