An administrator is designing a vSAN cluster for a number of new workloads. The design calls for the use of erasure coding with RAID 5. Which statement is true about what is needed to meet the needs o

The correct answer is C. An all-flash configuration is required.. RAID 5 or RAID 6 erasure coding is available only on all-flash disk groups. https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/6.5/com.vmware.vsphere.virtualsan.doc/GUID- 6D818555-8DE8-4F06-9498-66903FB9C775.html

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An administrator is designing a vSAN cluster for a number of new workloads. The design calls for the use of erasure coding with RAID 5. Which statement is true about what is needed to meet the needs of this scenario?

Options

AvSAN Standard licensing is sufficient
BvSAN Enterprise licensing is required
CAn all-flash configuration is required.
DSix nodes are required at a minimum.

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(39 responses)

A
8% (3)
B
3% (1)
C
85% (33)
D
5% (2)

Explanation

RAID 5 or RAID 6 erasure coding is available only on all-flash disk groups. https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/6.5/com.vmware.vsphere.virtualsan.doc/GUID- 6D818555-8DE8-4F06-9498-66903FB9C775.html

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#erasure coding#RAID-5#all-flash configuration#vSAN requirements

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