CV0-003 · Question #55
The administrator wants to have central storage for all of the files to be stored for each VM. Which of the following is used to connect a host to a SAN utilizing a fiber connection?
The correct answer is C. HBA. An HBA (Host Bus Adapter) is a hardware component installed in a server that provides the physical interface to connect a host to a Storage Area Network (SAN) over a Fibre Channel connection. It translates the server's internal bus signals into Fibre Channel signals, enabling hig
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The administrator wants to have central storage for all of the files to be stored for each VM. Which of the following is used to connect a host to a SAN utilizing a fiber connection?
Options
- AVNIC
- BNIC
- CHBA
- DSCSI adapter
How the community answered
(29 responses)- A7% (2)
- B3% (1)
- C86% (25)
- D3% (1)
Explanation
An HBA (Host Bus Adapter) is a hardware component installed in a server that provides the physical interface to connect a host to a Storage Area Network (SAN) over a Fibre Channel connection. It translates the server's internal bus signals into Fibre Channel signals, enabling high-speed, low-latency access to centralized SAN storage - ideal for environments where many VMs need shared storage. A NIC (B) is for standard Ethernet network connectivity. A VNIC (A) is a virtualized network interface card used by VMs for network access, not storage. A SCSI adapter (D) connects local SCSI storage devices but does not support Fibre Channel SAN connectivity.
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