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220-1101 · Question #442

220-1101 Question #442: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is C: The physical servers are throttling due to overheating.. The physical servers are throttling due to overheating. This means that the servers are reducing their performance to prevent damage from excessive heat. This can cause the virtual machines to run slowly, as they depend on the physical servers' resources. To avoid this, the serve

Hardware and network troubleshooting

Question

An administrator notices that on an intermittent basis the virtual machines are running slowly. The virtual machines are correctly sized, and the hardware has enough free resources to cope with demand. Which of the following is most likely the cause?

Options

  • AThe physical servers are not able to draw enough power.
  • BThe physical servers do not have enough network bandwidth.
  • CThe physical servers are throttling due to overheating.
  • DThe physical servers are contending for resources.

Explanation

The physical servers are throttling due to overheating. This means that the servers are reducing their performance to prevent damage from excessive heat. This can cause the virtual machines to run slowly, as they depend on the physical servers' resources. To avoid this, the servers need adequate cooling and ventilation, as well as monitoring of their temperature and fan speed.

Topics

#Virtualization troubleshooting#Server performance#Thermal throttling#Hardware issues

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