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NCA-5.15 · Question #21

An administrator notices that a VM is slow and unresponsive. The administrator wants to compare performance to other VMs on cluster. Which chart type is best suited to display multiple VM…

The correct answer is D. Metric Chart. In Nutanix Prism, the Metric Chart (D) is specifically designed to display a single performance metric (such as CPU usage, IOPS, or latency) plotted simultaneously across multiple entities - making it ideal for comparing the same metric across multiple VMs to identify outliers…

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Question

An administrator notices that a VM is slow and unresponsive. The administrator wants to compare performance to other VMs on cluster. Which chart type is best suited to display multiple VM performance metrics for diagnosis?

Options

  • ADashboard Chart
  • BEntity Chart
  • CAnalysis Chart
  • DMetric Chart

How the community answered

(25 responses)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    92% (23)

Explanation

In Nutanix Prism, the Metric Chart (D) is specifically designed to display a single performance metric (such as CPU usage, IOPS, or latency) plotted simultaneously across multiple entities - making it ideal for comparing the same metric across multiple VMs to identify outliers or performance anomalies. An Entity Chart (B) focuses on one specific entity and shows multiple metrics for it over time, not suitable for cross-VM comparison. An Analysis Chart (C) is used for deep-dive investigation of a single entity's detailed performance over a time range. A Dashboard Chart (A) provides a high-level overview but is not optimized for multi-VM metric comparison for diagnosis.

Topics

#VM Performance Monitoring#Nutanix Prism Central#Performance Charting#Troubleshooting Tools

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