2V0-621 · Question #234
What is a feature of vSphere?
The correct answer is A. Distributed Power Management. Distributed Power Management (DPM) is a legitimate vSphere feature that consolidates workloads and powers down underutilized hosts to reduce energy consumption.
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What is a feature of vSphere?
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- ADistributed Power Management
- BDistributed Resource Management
- CDistributed Power Scheduler
- DDistributed Resource Protection
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(34 responses)- A88% (30)
- B3% (1)
- C3% (1)
- D6% (2)
Why each option
Distributed Power Management (DPM) is a legitimate vSphere feature that consolidates workloads and powers down underutilized hosts to reduce energy consumption.
Distributed Power Management (DPM) is a built-in vSphere feature that works in conjunction with DRS to consolidate virtual machines onto fewer hosts during low-utilization periods and then powers down the remaining hosts to conserve energy. When demand increases, DPM can automatically power hosts back on and rebalance workloads across the cluster.
'Distributed Resource Management' is not a recognized vSphere feature name - the correct term for workload balancing is DRS (Distributed Resource Scheduler).
'Distributed Power Scheduler' is not a real vSphere feature - the correct power-saving feature is DPM (Distributed Power Management).
'Distributed Resource Protection' is not a recognized VMware vSphere feature or product name.
Concept tested: vSphere Distributed Power Management (DPM) feature
Source: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/8.0/vsphere-resource-management/GUID-5E5E349A-4644-4C9C-B434-1C0243EBDC80.html
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