VCP550D Exam Questions

An administrator is planning a new vSphere deployment using shared storage. The solution must support: vMotion Storage vMotion Fault Tolerant virtual machines VAAI primitives RDM d...

Which statement is true regarding the licensing of vCenter Server?

Which information can the administrator use to identify iSCSI nodes?

A vSphere administrator notices that hosts are not powering off when the total cluster load is low on a cluster configured with Dynamic Power Management. What condition could cause...

A vSphere administrator installs an ESXi host and creates a virtual machine, then installs vCenter Server. Upon connecting to the environment, the administrator notices that severa...

Which action should an administrator take to increase the size of a VMFS5 datastore from 2TB to 32TB?

A user has submitted a trouble ticket complaining that the email server VM has become very sluggish. After looking at the logs, the vSphere administrator suspects the iSCSI network...

An administrator needs to configure vFlash Read Cache to improve performance. What would benefit the most from enabling vFlash Read Cache?

Why would a vSphere administrator configure resource shares for a virtual machine?

A vSphere administrator manages a three host cluster with 20 VMs. The HA cluster is configured with the Host Failures the Cluster Tolerates admission control policy and all other s...

What two requirements must be met to create a fully automated Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) cluster? (Choose two.)

A Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) cluster is displaying a message that recommends the migration of virtual machines, even though the cluster is currently balanced. What is the...

Which workflow should the administrator follow to create a High Availability (HA) cluster?

A vSphere administrator attempts to move a powered on virtual machine into a resource pool that is configured in an HA/DRS cluster. The operation fails. What condition would cause...

An administrator removes a virtual machine from a resource pool and places it in the DRS root resource pool. Users report the performance of the application running on the virtual...

An application team is implementing a new solution in the virtualized environment. The application vendor states the application is memory intensive. The application is very unstab...

What will cause the validation of a vMotion migration to fail?

A vSphere administrator is attempting to migrate a virtual machine, but the progress bar for the migration remains at 10%. Which issue could be preventing the vMotion migration?

An administrator needs to migrate a virtual machine from one datastore to another, but the virtual machine has a snapshot. The virtual machine is running on an ESXi 5.x host. Which...

How is changed block tracking (CBT) used in a vSphere implementation?

A vSphere Standard Switch is configured with two uplinks. When adjusting the failover order of the uplinks, what are two valid states in which an administrator can place the uplink...

An administrator determines that a vSphere Standard Switch is dropping all inbound frames to a specific virtual machine. The behavior appeared in the last two days. Which configura...

Which two network settings are available on a vSphere Standard Switch? (Choose two.)

A security team is validating policy settings in a vSphere environment. By default, which security policy is set to reject on a vSphere Standard Switch?

What is a characteristic of Virtual SAN?

Which two steps can an administrator take to upgrade an existing VMFS2 datastore to VMFS5? (Choose two.)

A customer needs to select an appropriate Path Selection Policy (PSP) for their storage array. There is no requirement for a preferred path. The policy should not select a new path...

An administrator needs to unmount a datastore that is also used for HA storage heartbeats. What is the least disruptive method for an administrator to perform this activity on a sl...

Which minor badge items make up the Efficiency badge score for an ESXi host in vCenter Operations Manager?

What are two requirements for a fully functional vSphere HA cluster? (Choose two.)

An administrator is configuring a stretched HA configuration and has HA errors on all of the hosts at the remote site. What can be done to ensure virtual machines at one site can b...

An administrator notices that when a virtual machine is placed into a resource pool, a warning indicates that the virtual machine will receive a very large percentage of the total...

An administrator needs to modify a virtual machine alert to increase the threshold value of the trigger. Once connected to the vCenter Server, the administrator navigates to the vi...

An administrator using vCenter Operations Manager is viewing the health of an ESXi host in the environment. There have NOT been any reported outages or issues with the ESXi host, b...

VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager requires which two VMware products as part of the solution?