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When designing data centers for multitenancy, which two benefits are provided by the implementation of VSAN and zoning? (choose two)
The correct answer is B. VSANs have their own set of services and address space, which prevents an issue in one VSAN E. Zones allow an administrator to control which initiators can see which targets. B is correct: VSANs maintain their own independent set of Fibre Channel services (name server, login server, etc.) and their own address space. A fabric event or disruption in one VSAN is isolated and cannot propagate to another VSAN, providing fault isolation between tenants…
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When designing data centers for multitenancy, which two benefits are provided by the implementation of VSAN and zoning? (choose two)
Options
- AVSAN provides a means of restricting visibility and connectivity among devices connected to a
- BVSANs have their own set of services and address space, which prevents an issue in one VSAN
- CZones provide the ability to create many logical SAN fabrics on a single Cisco MDS 9100 family
- DVSANs and zones use separate fabrics
- EZones allow an administrator to control which initiators can see which targets
How the community answered
(32 responses)- A6% (2)
- B78% (25)
- C3% (1)
- D13% (4)
Explanation
B is correct: VSANs maintain their own independent set of Fibre Channel services (name server, login server, etc.) and their own address space. A fabric event or disruption in one VSAN is isolated and cannot propagate to another VSAN, providing fault isolation between tenants. E is correct: Zoning operates within a VSAN and controls which initiators (HBAs on servers) can see and communicate with which targets (storage ports), enforcing access control at the LUN visibility level. Together, VSANs provide multi-tenant fabric segmentation and zones provide fine-grained access control within each segment.
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