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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.

Section 2 – Administer vSphere Resources

Question

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)
  • A
    6% (4)
  • B
    3% (2)
  • C
    91% (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.

AMonitors metadata about communications that occur in a network.

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.

BCreates isolated networks for testing and development.

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.

CAttaches virtual machines to the physical network.Correct

Virtual switches connect VM virtual NICs to physical network adapters (uplinks) on the ESXi host, bridging traffic between the virtual and physical network infrastructure.

DPerforms load balancing.Correct

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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#virtual switches#virtual networking#load balancing#physical network

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