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350-401 · Question #960

350-401 Question #960: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is B: connectivity between virtual machines. A virtual switch provides essential network connectivity for virtual machines, enabling them to communicate with each other and with external networks.

Submitted by tarun92· Mar 6, 2026<must be one of the domains listed above>

Question

Which function does a virtual switch provide?

Options

  • ARAID storage for virtual machines
  • Bconnectivity between virtual machines
  • CCPU context switching for multitasking between virtual machines
  • Demulation of power for virtual machines

Explanation

A virtual switch provides essential network connectivity for virtual machines, enabling them to communicate with each other and with external networks.

Common mistakes.

  • A. RAID storage is a function of a physical or virtual storage controller, not a virtual switch, and is used for data redundancy and performance on physical disks.
  • C. CPU context switching for multitasking is handled by the hypervisor's scheduler and the guest operating system, not by a virtual switch.
  • D. The emulation of power for virtual machines is a function of the hypervisor, which manages the lifecycle and states of VMs, not the virtual switch.

Concept tested. Virtual switch functionality

Reference. https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/7.0/com.vmware.vsphere.networking.doc/GUID-157C7063-1282-4EAE-A3F0-73E58309CC20.html

Topics

#Virtual switch#Virtual networking#VM connectivity

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