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To uniquely define server instances in the Cisco UCS system, what do you configure?
The correct answer is A. service profile. To uniquely define server instances in the Cisco UCS system, you configure a service profile, which abstracts the server's identity and configuration from its physical hardware.
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To uniquely define server instances in the Cisco UCS system, what do you configure?
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- Aservice profile
- BvMotion
- CUUID resource pool
- DvNIC template
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To uniquely define server instances in the Cisco UCS system, you configure a service profile, which abstracts the server's identity and configuration from its physical hardware.
A service profile uniquely defines a server instance by containing all its logical identifiers, such as UUIDs, MAC addresses, WWN addresses, and boot order, enabling stateless computing and hardware abstraction.
vMotion is a VMware feature for live migration of virtual machines between hosts, not a Cisco UCS configuration element used to uniquely define physical server instances.
A UUID resource pool is a source from which unique UUIDs are drawn for assignment, but the pool itself is not the configuration object that defines the entire server instance; the service profile uses it.
A vNIC template defines the configuration for virtual network interface cards, which is only one component of a server's identity and configuration, not the singular element that uniquely defines the entire server instance.
Concept tested: Cisco UCS service profile for server identity
Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/unified_computing/ucs/sw/gui/config/guide/3_1/b_UCSM_GUI_Configuration_Guide_3_1/b_UCSM_GUI_Configuration_Guide_3_1_chapter_01100.html
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