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2V0-21.20 · Question #136

Which feature can an administrator configure to have a copy of critical virtual machines in another cluster? (Choose the best answer.)

The correct answer is C. vSphere Replication. vSphere Replication allows administrators to asynchronously replicate virtual machines to a different cluster or site for disaster recovery purposes.

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Which feature can an administrator configure to have a copy of critical virtual machines in another cluster? (Choose the best answer.)

Options

  • AvSphere Storage vMotion
  • BvSphere Fault Tolerance
  • CvSphere Replication
  • DInstant Clone

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  • C
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  • D
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Why each option

vSphere Replication allows administrators to asynchronously replicate virtual machines to a different cluster or site for disaster recovery purposes.

AvSphere Storage vMotion

vSphere Storage vMotion migrates the storage of a running VM to a different datastore within the same environment - it does not create or maintain ongoing copies in another cluster.

BvSphere Fault Tolerance

vSphere Fault Tolerance maintains a live shadow VM that mirrors the primary VM in real time for zero-downtime failover, but it operates within the same or peered clusters and is not designed for cross-cluster replication copies.

CvSphere ReplicationCorrect

vSphere Replication is a hypervisor-based replication engine built into ESXi that continuously replicates VM disk changes to a target site or cluster. It operates asynchronously and maintains a copy of the VM at the recovery site, making it the correct tool for keeping a replica of critical VMs in another cluster. It integrates with VMware Site Recovery Manager for orchestrated failover.

DInstant Clone

Instant Clone creates rapid, memory-efficient thin clones from a running parent VM for use cases like VDI and stateless workloads - it does not provide replication or disaster recovery copies.

Concept tested: vSphere Replication for cross-cluster VM copies

Source: https://docs.vmware.com/en/vSphere-Replication/index.html

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#vSphere Replication#VM copy#cross-cluster replication#availability

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