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VDCD510 · Question #36

You are a VMware consultant who has been hired to take over a mismanaged VMware vSphere 5 platform estate. You are presented with the vCenter administrator password and given the following…

The correct answer is B. Passive discovery. There are two types of discovery methods: Active discovery can run processes which are detrimental and can impact a system, and normally requires an agent. With passive discovery, data is obtained in a non-impactful, non-intrusive manner with no agents. Data such as this…

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Question

You are a VMware consultant who has been hired to take over a mismanaged VMware vSphere 5 platform estate. You are presented with the vCenter administrator password and given the following information. 1. The system has full production support from VMware. 2. The platform has been suffering from performance problems for two weeks. 3. No documentation exists. Your role is to design and implement a platform that meets the following requirements: R001: Stable for current workloads R002: Supportable by operations staff Which of the following discovery methods should be used?

Options

  • AActive discovery
  • BPassive discovery

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • A
    15% (4)
  • B
    85% (22)

Explanation

There are two types of discovery methods: Active discovery can run processes which are detrimental and can impact a system, and normally requires an agent. With passive discovery, data is obtained in a non-impactful, non-intrusive manner with no agents. Data such as this normally needs more experience to obtain and interpret/present.

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#passive discovery#active discovery#information gathering#design methodology

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