1V0-21.20 Exam Questions
116 real 1V0-21.20 exam questions with expert-verified answers and explanations. Page 1 of 3.
- Question #1Explain Virtual Machine Concepts
An administrator needs to upgrade the guest operating system installed in a virtual machine. The administrator wants to safely ensure that the selected operating system is supporte...
Guest OS compatibilityVMware Compatibility GuideESXi support - Question #2Explain Resource Management in vSphere
Which DRS score indicates that the virtual machine (VM) is experiencing severe resource contention?
DRS scoreResource contentionDistributed Resource Scheduler - Question #3Explain Data Center Virtualization Concepts
Which event type indicates a Fatal problem has occurred in the system, and the process or operation will be terminated?
Event typesError messagesSystem logs - Question #4Explain Resource Management in vSphere
A vSphere administrator wants to monitor the CPU usage of all virtual machines (VMs) in a specific host cluster using alarms. Which sequence of actions should the administrator use...
vSphere alarmsCPU monitoringCluster management - Question #5Explain Business Continuity Concepts
Which problem is solved by migrating virtual machines (VMs) using vSphere vMotion?
vMotionLive migrationHost maintenanceZero downtime - Question #6Explain Business Continuity Concepts
Which feature helps maintain zero data loss when a VM on an ESXi server fails unexpectedly?
vSphere HAHigh AvailabilityVM resilience - Question #7Explain Storage Concepts in vSphere
Which software-defined, object-based storage solution provides shared storage for vSphere clusters without using traditional external storage?
vVOLsSoftware-defined storageObject-based storagevSphere storage - Question #8Explain Business Continuity Concepts
A vSphere administrator sees the alarm: vSphere HA virtual machine failed to failover This occurred for virtual machines (VMs) in a cluster with vSphere High Availability (HA) enab...
vSphere HA troubleshootingHA failoverNetwork isolation - Question #9Explain Virtual Machine Concepts
A system administrator opened a technical support trouble ticket and was asked to provide the suspended virtual machine's memory contents. Which file from the virtual machine direc...
VM filesSuspended VM.vmss - Question #10Explain Resource Management in vSphere
An administrator would like to add a new server into an existing vSphere cluster. The servers are running Intel processors. The administrator needs to ensure that the new server ca...
EVCEnhanced vMotion CompatibilityCPU compatibilityCluster management - Question #11Explain Storage Concepts in vSphere
A vSphere operator finds this error message: Device or filesystem with identifier [naa.6000eb31dffdc33a000000000000002a] has entered the All Paths Down state. What should the opera...
Storage troubleshootingAll Paths Down (APD)Storage device failurevSphere storage - Question #12Explain Virtual Machine Concepts
Refer to the exhibit. An administrator deletes the Service 1.5 snapshot. What is the result of this action?
VM snapshotsSnapshot managementSnapshot deletionSnapshot reversion - Question #13Explain Networking Concepts in vSphere
A group of VMs is experiencing high latency on a portgroup in an ESXi host. Which option can a vSphete administrator use to move some of the VMs to another portgroup?
vMotionNetwork performancePortgroup changeVM migration - Question #14Explain Business Continuity Concepts
What is a benefit of VMware vSphere Storage APIs - Data Protection?
VADPStorage APIsVM backupData protection - Question #15Explain Storage Concepts in vSphere
Refer to the exhibit. Which piece of information should a vSphere operator conclude about iSCSI- 01?
Datastore monitoringiSCSI storageDisk usagevSphere storage - Question #16Explain Resource Management in vSphere
Which vSphere DRS setting determines how aggressive vSphete DRS will be when recommending migrations to improve VM happiness?
vSphere DRSMigration ThresholdDRS automationResource balancing - Question #17Explain Virtual Machine Concepts
Refer to the exhibit. An administrator has applied a Service 2 patch after taking a snapshot. The administrator then realizes that a Service 1.5 patch should have been applied befo...
VM snapshotsPatching rollbackSnapshot reversionVM recovery - Question #18Explain Data Center Virtualization Concepts
Which hypervisor is a type-1 hypervisor?
Type-1 hypervisorBare-metal hypervisorESXiHypervisor types - Question #19Explain Storage Concepts in vSphere
Which two storage protocols can a virtual infrastructure operator use to create a VMFS datastore? (Choose two.)
VMFS datastoreFibre ChanneliSCSIStorage protocols - Question #20Explain Storage Concepts in vSphere
Which hardware is required to support Fibre Channel storage?
Fibre ChannelHBAStorage hardwareSAN connectivity - Question #21Explain Resource Management in vSphere
An administrator is trying to configure EVC on a cluster that has both AMD and Intel hosts, but the configuration is failing. What is causing this failure?
EVCcluster configurationCPU compatibility - Question #22Explain Resource Management in vSphere
A system administrator is preparing a host In a vSphere DRS cluster in partially automated mode for firmware patching and puts a host into maintenance mode. After several minutes,...
DRSmaintenance modevMotioncluster management - Question #23Identify VMware vSphere Components
Which vSphere component centralizes automated patch and version management for clusters. ESXi. drivers and firmware. Virtual Hardware, and VMware Tools?
vSphere Lifecycle Managerpatch managementESXi updates - Question #24Explain Business Continuity Concepts
Which feature must be enabled to use vSphere Fault Tolerance?
Fault ToleranceHigh Availabilitybusiness continuity - Question #25Explain Virtual Machine Concepts
Which feature allows an administrator to implement master copies of virtual machines to create ready-for- use virtual machines?
VM templatesVM deploymentVM cloning - Question #26Explain Security Concepts in vSphere
Which configuration setting prevents a packet sniffing program from analyzing network packets on the virtual switch?
Virtual switch securitypromiscuous modenetwork security - Question #27Explain Virtual Machine Concepts
Which two improvements to the management of a VM are gained when VMware Tools are used? (Choose two.)
VMware ToolsVM managementgraceful shutdowntime synchronization - Question #28Explain Data Center Virtualization Concepts
An administrator has observed an alert message in the vSphere UI related to a host's storage sensor hardware. Where should the administrator look for more information related to th...
vSphere UIhardware monitoringhost healthtroubleshooting - Question #29Explain Networking Concepts in vSphere
Which configuration setting ensures that virtual networks on a virtual switch are isolated from each other?
Virtual switchnetwork isolationVLAN IDport groups - Question #30Explain Networking Concepts in vSphere
An administrator needs to separate traffic of virtual machine live migrations from all other traffic. Which TCP/IP stack meets this requirement?
vMotionTCP/IP stacksnetwork separationVM mobility - Question #31Explain Business Continuity Concepts
Which two vSphere features help address an organization's business availability challenges? (Choose two.)
Business continuityHigh AvailabilityFault Tolerancedisaster recovery - Question #32Explain Virtual Machine Concepts
A vSphere operator can only configure up to two virtual CPUs when deploying a new virtual machine (VM). What is the cause of this situation?
Virtual CPUVM configurationhost resourcesresource limits - Question #33Explain Data Center Virtualization Concepts
Which two physical resources are abstracted by the hypervisor and presented to virtual machines? (Choose two.)
Hypervisorresource abstractionCPUmemory - Question #34Explain Networking Concepts in vSphere
On a vSphere Standard Switch, which setting should an administrator configure to improve the networking efficiency by increasing the amount of payload data transmitted with a singl...
vSphere Standard SwitchMTUjumbo framesnetwork efficiency - Question #35Explain Virtual Machine Concepts
An administrator is working on a cloud migration project. The project has a requirement to check the EVC mode for virtual machines (VMs) hosting an application. How can the adminis...
EVC modeVM informationvSphere UIVM configuration - Question #36Explain Virtual Machine Concepts
Which action must an administrator perform in the vSphere Client to create a copy of a running virtual machine?
VM cloningvSphere ClientVM management - Question #37Explain Security Concepts in vSphere
Refer to the exhibit. Which statement Is true about the access privileges of User 2?
vSphere permissionsaccess controlRBACsecurity policy - Question #38Explain Virtual Machine Concepts
A vSphere administrator needs to create an exact replica of a virtual machine as a safeguard prior to changing the virtual machine configuration. Which vSphere feature accomplishes...
VM cloningVM replicadata protectionVM safeguard - Question #39Explain Resource Management in vSphere
A system administrator has to configure several virtual machines for different business units. The administrator needs to enable features that allow overcommitment of resources whi...
Resource poolsresource overcommitmentperformance SLAsresource management - Question #40Explain Storage Concepts in vSphere
Which file system protocol is supported by vSphere?
File systemstorage protocolsNFSvSphere storage - Question #41Explain Networking Concepts in vSphere
During a virtual machine migration, which VMkernel networking layer handles the traffic?
vMotionVMkernel networkingNetwork traffic - Question #42Explain Security Concepts in vSphere
What is the default encrypted vSphere vMotion state for virtual machines that are not encrypted?
vMotion encryptionSecurity defaultsVM encryption - Question #43Explain Networking Concepts in vSphere
A vSphere administrator has migrated a virtual machine between two ESXi hosts using vSphere vMotion and notices that the VM can no longer be pinged. What caused this situation?
vMotion troubleshootingNetwork connectivityVLAN taggingPort group configuration - Question #44Explain Virtual Machine Concepts
An administrator is asked to copy a single hard disk from one datastore to another. Which virtual machine Hie type should the administrator select?
VMDKVirtual disk filesVM file types - Question #45Explain Business Continuity Concepts
Which vSphere feature protects against host hardware failures by restarting virtual machines (VMs) on hosts that are running in the cluster?
vSphere HAHost failuresHigh availability - Question #46Explain Resource Management in vSphere
An administrator is concerned that a VM has high ballooning activity and needs to check the default display of the Advanced Performance pane in the vSphere Client to confirm this a...
Memory ballooningPerformance monitoringvSphere Client - Question #47Explain Storage Concepts in vSphere
Which IP storage is supported on vSphere?
IP storageiSCSIStorage protocols - Question #48Explain Business Continuity Concepts
Which feature must be enabled to configure vSphere Proactive HA?
Proactive HAvSphere DRSFeature dependencies - Question #49Explain Virtual Machine Concepts
Which action should an administrator perform in the vSphere Client to create a VM template that can be used by more than one vCenter Server instance?
VM templatesContent LibraryvCenter Server - Question #50Explain Resource Management in vSphere
An administrator must ensure that virtual machines have their initial placement performed automatically and that migration recommendations are displayed but not applied. Which vSph...
vSphere DRSAutomation levelsResource management