2V0-21.20 · Question #10
Refer to the exhibit. What does the %RDY for the Win1 virtual machine indicate?
The correct answer is C. High CPU contention. %RDY (CPU Ready) in esxtop/resxtop represents the percentage of time a virtual machine was ready to execute but could not be scheduled on a physical CPU because none were available. A high %RDY value is a direct indicator of CPU contention - the hypervisor is overcommitted and…
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Refer to the exhibit. What does the %RDY for the Win1 virtual machine indicate?
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- AHigh CPU wait time
- BLow CPU usage
- CHigh CPU contention
- DLow CPU contention
How the community answered
(36 responses)- A3% (1)
- C92% (33)
- D6% (2)
Explanation
%RDY (CPU Ready) in esxtop/resxtop represents the percentage of time a virtual machine was ready to execute but could not be scheduled on a physical CPU because none were available. A high %RDY value is a direct indicator of CPU contention - the hypervisor is overcommitted and the VM is being starved of CPU cycles. It does not indicate CPU wait time in the traditional I/O sense (A), nor does it measure how much CPU the VM is consuming (B, D). High %RDY typically manifests as application slowness or degraded performance inside the guest.
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