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E20-880 · Question #202

A customer has a VNX system to provide storage for a VMware Cluster with five ESX hosts. Each ESX host has one dual-port FC HBA connected to two FC switches. They are using VMware native failover…

The correct answer is A. Use dual HBAs with dual ports on each ESX host. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

A customer has a VNX system to provide storage for a VMware Cluster with five ESX hosts. Each ESX host has one dual-port FC HBA connected to two FC switches. They are using VMware native failover functionality for high availability and load-balancing. The customer requires higher availability for the ESX host connectivity to the storage system. What would you recommend to the customer?

Options

  • AUse dual HBAs with dual ports on each ESX host.
  • BUse a host-based load balancing solution.
  • CUse high quality stackable FC switches.
  • DCurrent configuration ensures the best availability.

How the community answered

(30 responses)
  • A
    80% (24)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    10% (3)
  • D
    7% (2)

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