5V0-21.21 Exam Questions

An administrator has been tasked with the shutdown process of one of the nodes in a 4-node vSAN Cluster, in order to replace a motherboard. The administrator must select the correc...

When designing a vSAN Cluster, which three should be considered when sizing a vSAN datastore? (Choose three.)

An administrator receives an alert for vCenter being unavailable. With vCenter running on vSAN, the administrator wants to know if any other VMs are impacted. What command can an a...

A failed storage controller has two vSAN disk groups attached. The components contained on the dnves in those disk groups are marked Degraded. vSAN reports that some objects do not...

Which two statements are true about enabling deduplication and compression on an All-Flash vSAN cluster with data? (Choose two.)

Which two statements regarding networking are true for a vSAN Stretched Cluster? (Choose two.)

Where would an administrator enable deduplication and compression in a vSAN environment?

An administrator observes this health check warning: Controller firmware is VMware certified They proceed to update the latest firmware on the Storage Controller. After a successfu...

Which is true of the vSAN iSCSI target service?

A higher level of resiliency has been requested for an existing vSAN Stretched Cluster. A key requirement will be the addition of a third site to protect against a potential double...

During a vSAN design workshop, a customer expressed a requirement to decommission an existing enterprise NAS device that provides iSCSI services for a clustered application. Based...

Which three steps are required to decommission a stretched cluster and convert it to a standard vSAN cluster? (Choose three.)

A vSAN administrator noticed that in the case of a preferred site failure in a vSAN stretched cluster, VMs having different restart priorities assigned to them are starting up auto...

An architect intends to use the Primary Level of Failures To Tolerate (PFTT) to calculate the minimum number of required hosts for a vSAN cluster. Which calculation model should be...

An architect is designing a vSAN cluster where the hosts have more than 512 GB of memory. Which two boot devices are recommended for these hosts? (Choose two.)

During a vSAN design workshop, the infrastructure team highlighted the need to ensure the availability and resiliency of the vSAN network for their production clusters. Each ESXi h...

An architect is tasked with implementing a solution that allows the creation of an active-active datacenter that leverages a vSAN Stretched Cluster. The requirement is to automate...

Administrator deployed VMs with vSAN Stretched Cluster aware storage policy. Which percentage of read locality will be maintained?

An administrator is tasked to utilize vSAN Direct for the deployment of Kubernetes workloads and needs to make the vSAN Datastores visible as a compatible storage. Which setting sh...

A vSAN cluster recently experienced a network partition due to a major network outage. The system administrator noticed that: - The virtual machines running on the vSAN cluster rem...

An architect has been tasked to deliver a higher availability of the current deployed VMware vSAN Stretched Cluster infrastructure. The new design should incorporate three differen...

An administrator has noticed that a number of the virtual machines in the preferred site are showing as either failed or partitioned. In which two ways would the administrator expe...

An administrator is tasked with setting up HCI mesh between the following two vSAN clusters: - Cluster 1 uses FTT=1 via mirroring - Cluster 2 uses FTT=1 via Erasure Coding The admi...

Due to an update in their security requirements, an organization is no longer compliant because the metadata traffic between hosts in their vSAN cluster is not being encrypted. Whi...

A vSAN administrator notices that all the applications on a vSAN cluster are suffering from performance degradation. The main applications on this cluster are very random write-int...

An organization has two vSAN clusters managed by the same vCenter server, each providing 100 TB of storage. The first cluster runs at 75% of its storage capacity, and the second cl...

A capacity upgrade to a production vSAN 7.0 U1 cluster will provide an administrator with a number of SSD storage devices that can be reused in the development vSAN Cluster. The co...

A faulty disk was not cleanly removed from the vSAN cluster when being replaced. Which action should be taken to resolve the problem and restore the vSAN cluster to a healthy state...

An administrator is discussing the "No Data Migration" vSAN maintenance mode. In which situation should the administrator recommend this mode?

An administrator notes that the Data-At-Rest Encryption keys have expired. Which action is needed to resolve this situation?

An administrator has changed the Virtual Machine Storage Policy from RAID-5 to RAID-6. How many failures can be tolerated when this change is made?

An administrator is troubleshooting vSAN performance issues, and the performance diagnostics reports: "There are errors seen in one or more physical NICs on one or more hosts." Whi...

During a vSAN design workshop, the customer has provided the following information: - There are many development activities that require burst compute and that there is an in-tenti...

During a vSAN design workshop, the customer expressed the following requirements: - The ESXi hosts will have their disk related hardware changed to become vSAN nodes. - The default...

A vSAN policy has been configured with Erasure Coding on a vSAN stretched cluster. Which RAID level and FTT setting have been specified?

During a vSAN design workshop, an architect collected the following customer requirements: - Reduce the impact of a disk failure on a vSAN capacity node. - Reduce the need for a re...

As a part of a network hardware refresh project, all the network switches have been replaced with a newer, high-performance model. After the replacement, the company users started...

A company has deployed a 12-node (6-6-1) vSAN 7.0 stretched cluster for all production workloads. The customer currently uses two different vSAN storage policies for running the wo...

While a vSAN administrator is deploying new VMs on a vSAN stretched cluster, the secondary site fails. The vSAN displays the following warning while trying to deploy those VMs: 'Da...

An administrator is setting up vSAN file services on a vSAN cluster but is unable to join the vSAN File Services to the domain. Which two possible reasons could explain this failur...

An administrator is tasked with setting up a disaster recovery solution on top of a standard vSAN cluster in the first site and a separate standard vSAN cluster in the secondary si...

An administrator has decided to switch the Preferred Fault Domain in a vSAN stretched cluster. Resynchronization activity increased drastically after this change. Which action shou...

Following the deployment of a new all-flash vSAN 7.0 U1 stretched cluster, an administrator has been tasked with decommissioning the existing hybrid vSAN 6.7 U3 stretched cluster s...

An architect is currently working with a customer to transform their existing ESXi hosts to vSAN nodes. The customer expressed the following requirements. - First phase will transf...

An administrator is setting up a clustered application and is concerned about the additional space requirements stemming from traditional vSAN storage and Failure to Tolerate (FTT)...

An architect is tasked to plan a VMware Horizon environment using vSAN as the primary storage for a vSphere HA-enabled Cluster, but it must consume the least amount of storage poss...

An architect is reviewing a vSAN cluster that has an unbalanced cluster configuration. Which behavior will the architect observe?

An architect is tasked with designing a solution that includes the following requirements: - The solution must support 5,000 virtual machines. - The solution must include software...

An administrator would like to upgrade ten identically configured 2-node vSAN clusters from vSAN 6.7 U3 to vSAN 7.0 U1. Currently, each 2-node vSAN cluster is using a dedicated vSA...

During a workshop to design a vSAN cluster that will host business critical workloads, the customer states that they have already planned the Bill of Material (BOM) with their hard...