2V0-620 · Question #203
Which two statements about virtual switches in vSphere 6.x virtual networking are true? (Choose two)
The correct answer is C. Attaches virtual machines to the physical network. D. Performs load balancing. vSphere virtual switches connect VMs to the physical network through uplink adapters and support NIC teaming policies that perform traffic load balancing.
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Which two statements about virtual switches in vSphere 6.x virtual networking are true? (Choose two)
Options
- AMonitors metadata about communications that occur in a network.
- BCreates isolated networks for testing and development.
- CAttaches virtual machines to the physical network.
- DPerforms load balancing.
How the community answered
(64 responses)- A6% (4)
- B3% (2)
- C91% (58)
Why each option
vSphere virtual switches connect VMs to the physical network through uplink adapters and support NIC teaming policies that perform traffic load balancing.
Monitoring network metadata and communications is a function of tools like vRealize Network Insight or NetFlow/IPFIX collectors, not a core function of a virtual switch itself.
Creating isolated networks for testing is accomplished through specific port group configurations (such as using no uplink connections), not an inherent capability of virtual switches as a category.
Virtual switches connect VM virtual NICs to physical network adapters (uplinks) on the ESXi host, bridging traffic between the virtual and physical network infrastructure.
Virtual switches support NIC teaming with configurable load balancing algorithms - such as route based on originating port ID or IP hash - that distribute traffic across multiple physical uplinks.
Concept tested: vSphere virtual switch networking functions and capabilities
Source: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/6.7/com.vmware.vsphere.networking.doc/GUID-350344DE-483A-42ED-B0E2-C811EE927D59.html
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