2V0-621D · Question #119
Which two features would an administrator use to1 migrate virtual machines across a WAN to another site? (Choose two.)
The correct answer is A. Storage vMotion B. Long Distance vMotion. To migrate virtual machines across a Wide Area Network (WAN) to another site, an administrator would utilize Long Distance vMotion for compute and Storage vMotion for disk mobility.
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Which two features would an administrator use to1 migrate virtual machines across a WAN to another site? (Choose two.)
Options
- AStorage vMotion
- BLong Distance vMotion
- CHigh Availability
- DCross vSwitchvMotion
How the community answered
(53 responses)- A91% (48)
- C4% (2)
- D6% (3)
Why each option
To migrate virtual machines across a Wide Area Network (WAN) to another site, an administrator would utilize Long Distance vMotion for compute and Storage vMotion for disk mobility.
Storage vMotion allows for the live migration of virtual machine disk files from one datastore to another while the virtual machine remains running, which is crucial for cross-site migrations involving different storage systems.
Long Distance vMotion specifically enables live migration of virtual machines between vCenter Server instances located at different geographic sites, typically across a WAN, with minimal downtime.
High Availability (HA) is a feature that automatically restarts virtual machines on other hosts in the event of a host failure; it is not used for planned migration across a WAN.
Cross vSwitch vMotion refers to migrating a VM's network adapter between different vSwitches on the same host or between hosts within the same vCenter, not across a WAN to another site.
Concept tested: Cross-site VM migration methods
Source: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/8.0/vsphere-vcenter-server/GUID-3E042D87-245C-409B-B857-F14B60F733C1.html
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