An administrator is tasked with developing an automated, repeatable process to: - Connect to the corporate Active Directory and create a Windows computer object in a defined Organizational Unit…

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• AvSphere Supervisor
• BVCF Operations
• CVCF CLI
• DVCF Operations Orchestrator

• A
  13% (4)
• B
  6% (2)
• C
  10% (3)
• D
  71% (22)

Explanation

VCF Operations Orchestrator (formerly vRealize Orchestrator) is correct because it is VMware's dedicated workflow automation engine, designed precisely for multi-step, cross-system orchestration tasks like this one - it ships with built-in plugins for both vCenter and Active Directory, allowing it to chain together actions such as creating AD computer objects, deploying VMs from templates, and running domain-join scripts in a repeatable, automated workflow.

vSphere Supervisor (A) is a Kubernetes-based control plane for running containerized workloads (Tanzu), not a general-purpose automation tool. VCF Operations (B) is a monitoring and capacity management product (formerly vRealize Operations) - it observes infrastructure but does not orchestrate changes to it. VCF CLI (C) is a command-line tool for managing the VCF stack itself (deployment, lifecycle), not for building reusable multi-system workflows involving AD and guest OS configuration.

Memory tip: The word Orchestrator is the key - like a conductor who cues different musicians in sequence, VCF Operations Orchestrator coordinates actions across different systems (AD → vCenter → guest OS) in a defined order. If the scenario involves connecting to multiple systems in a repeatable flow, think Orchestrator.

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