NCA-5.15 · Question #6
Refer to the exhibit. An administrator notices that the Data Resiliency Status of some components has been reduced to 0. making it impossible to support a node failure in the cluster. What failed…
The correct answer is A. CVM. A Controller VM (CVM) failure is the component failure that reduces Data Resiliency Status to 0 for the affected components. Each AHV node's CVM handles all storage I/O for that node and participates in the cluster's distributed storage fabric. When a CVM goes down, the cluster…
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Refer to the exhibit. An administrator notices that the Data Resiliency Status of some components has been reduced to 0. making it impossible to support a node failure in the cluster. What failed component caused this issue?
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Options
- ACVM
- BDisk
- CNode
- DBlock
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(25 responses)- A72% (18)
- B8% (2)
- C4% (1)
- D16% (4)
Explanation
A Controller VM (CVM) failure is the component failure that reduces Data Resiliency Status to 0 for the affected components. Each AHV node's CVM handles all storage I/O for that node and participates in the cluster's distributed storage fabric. When a CVM goes down, the cluster loses a storage controller, and Nutanix's resiliency calculations reflect that it can no longer guarantee tolerating an additional node failure without data unavailability-dropping the resiliency factor to 0. A disk failure (B) typically reduces resiliency by one unit but does not immediately drop it to 0 in a healthy cluster. A node (C) or block (D) failure would also impact resiliency but the exhibit's pattern points to a CVM as the root cause.
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