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How many vManage NMSs should be installed in each domain to achieve scalability and redundancy?
The correct answer is D. three or more in a cluster. To achieve scalability and redundancy for vManage NMS in a Cisco SD-WAN domain, it is recommended to install three or more instances in a cluster.
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- Atwo clusters
- Btwo instances
- Ctwo or more in a cluster
- Dthree or more in a cluster
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(34 responses)- A6% (2)
- C3% (1)
- D91% (31)
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To achieve scalability and redundancy for vManage NMS in a Cisco SD-WAN domain, it is recommended to install three or more instances in a cluster.
"two clusters" is incorrect as vManage instances form a single cluster for redundancy and scalability, not multiple clusters.
"two instances" provides some redundancy but may not meet the full scalability and fault tolerance requirements of a robust production environment, particularly for database quorum.
"two or more in a cluster" is less specific than D, and two instances might not provide full quorum in all distributed database scenarios, making three the common minimum for robust clustering.
For optimal scalability and redundancy in a production Cisco SD-WAN deployment, vManage NMSs should be deployed as a cluster with a minimum of three instances. This setup leverages distributed database capabilities and allows for high availability and load balancing of management functions, ensuring that the control plane remains operational even if one instance fails.
Concept tested: vManage NMS cluster deployment for redundancy
Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/sdwan/configuration/sdwan-xe-gs-cr-book/install-upgrade.html
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