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Product Questions: 125
Version: 9.0
Question: 1
Which Dell EMC product provides storage management and visibility to multi-vendor storage arrays
in virtualized and cloud environments?
A. VMware SRM
B. ViPR Controller
C. ViPR SRM
D. VMware Storage vMotion
Answer: C
Question: 2
What actions together let organizations shift from “keeping the lights on” to revenue-generating
activities?
A. Transforming and Automating
B. Strategizing and Modernizing
C. Modernizing and Automating
D. Transforming and Strategizing
Answer: A
Question: 3
Which product provides storage for a VxBlock?
A. Dell EMC VMAX
B. Cisco UCS
C. Cisco Nexus
D. VMware vSphere
Answer: A
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Question: 4
An organization wants to jumpstart their path to Digital Transformation through IT Transformation.
What are the three activities included in IT Transformation?
A. Modernize, Capitalize, and Organize
B. Automate, Virtualize, and Transform
C. Transform, Automate, and Modernize
D. Digitize, Automate, and Transform
Answer: C
Question: 5
What is the most common obstacle businesses encounter as they pursue Digital Transformation?
A. Lack of budget and resources
B. Data privacy and security concerns
C. Lack of executive support
D. Inadequate expertise and skills
Answer: C
Question: 6
A systems administrator is deploying a new Dell EMC Hyper-Converged Infrastructure appliance. The
appliance is ideally suited for remote office and back office operations (ROBO).
Which VxRail appliance model is it?
A. P Series
B. G Series
C. E Series
D. V Series
Answer: C
Question: 7
VxBlock systems require what type of storage?
A. Block level storage only
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B. File and block level storage
C. File level storage only
D. Flash storage
Answer: D
Question: 8
Which security concept focuses on minimizing the number of security breach points on the platform?
A. Vulnerability Management
B. Security Event Management
C. Threat Management
D. Identity Access Management
Answer: D
Question: 9
Which Dell EMC Hyper-Converged Infrastructure solution includes the functionality to expand on
demand to public cloud storage?
A. VxRail
B. VxRack FLEX
C. VxBlock
D. VxRack SDDC
Answer: A
Question: 10
What is typically deployed using an IaaS environment?
A. Traditional and cloud-native services
B. Cloud-native services and middleware
C. Middleware and microservices
D. Middleware and traditional applications
Answer: A
Question: 11
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Which platform architecture can only be accessed from inside an organization?
A. Platform 1
B. Platform 2
C. Platform 2.5
D. Platform 3
Answer: A
Question: 12
Which is the network element manager of Dell EMC Converged Infrastructure?
A. Cisco Nexus Operating System
B. Dell EMC Vision Intelligent Operations Software
C. Cisco UCS Manager
D. Dell EMC Unisphere
Answer: B
Question: 13
A company desires to standardize its IT platform architecture to reduce maintenance and operational
costs. Which actions should they take once they have virtualized their Platform 2 applications?
A. Move applications to a disaster recovery site
B. Move applications to container dedicated technology
C. Move applications to a larger data center footprint.
D. Move applications to a converged infrastructure.
Answer: D
Question: 14
What ability can a business obtain when using a microservices-oriented architecture to develop
cloud-native applications?
A. Upgrade applications without regression testing
B. Produces resilient monolithic applications
C. Implement automated development processes
D. Quickly collect data for business analytics
Answer: C
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Question: 15
What are components of identity access management in Pivotal Cloud Foundry?
A. Application security groups and firewalls
B. Tokens and SSO
C. Releases and stemcells
D. Event logging and monitoring
Answer: B
Question: 16
A successful Digital Transformation of a business meets which user demands?
A. High quality of services, low cost, and personalization
B. Low response times, a secure environment, and single vendor support
C. Cross-device compatibility, a secure environment, and on-demand self-service
D. Personalization, a secure environment, and on-demand self-service
Answer: A
Question: 17
Which Dell EMC Hyper-Converged Infrastructure solution provides a foundation for IaaS and
supports multiple hypervisors?
A. VxRail
B. VxRack FLEX
C. VxRack SDDC
D. VxBlock
Answer: B
Question: 18
An IT organization would like to transform their datacenter into a similar footprint using their existing
infrastructure. Which type of technology is needed?
A. Virtualization
B. Public Cloud
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C. Hyper-Converged
D. Converged
Answer: D
Question: 19
What is a benefit of server virtualization?
A. Enhanced compute efficiency
B. Applications deployed in weeks and months
C. Operating systems updated automatically
D. Enhanced data availability
Answer: B
Question: 20
Which Dell EMC Hyper-Converged system provides a VMware private cloud solution, enabling IaaS
and Paas?
A. VxRack SDDC
B. VxRail
C. VxRack FLEX
D. VxBlock
Answer: A
Question: 21
What is a goal of IT transformation?
A. Managing security risks involved with mobile data.
B. Empowering the workforce to take advantage of opportunities that improve collaboration and
productivity
C. Managing Big Data projects to provide analytics that help drive organizational growth
D. Spending more time on strategic value-adding initiatives
Answer: B
Question: 22
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On which storage access topology would a switched Fibre Channel SAN be configured to transport
block storage between edge compute and storage devices?
A. Topology 2 only
B. Topology 3 only
C. Topology 2 or Topology 3
D. Topology 1
Answer: C
Question: 23
What is a component of Dell EMC Hyper-Converged solutions?
A. Blade servers
B. Direct-attached storage
C. Unified switching
D. XtremIO Flash Storage
Answer: D
Question: 24
Which Dell EMC product provides backup and recovery services in a hybrid cloud?
A. RecoverPoint
B. Avamar
C. CloudLink SecureVM
D. VRP SRM
Answer: B
Question: 25
Which Dell EMC Converged Infrastructure system includes DAEs and a DPE?
A. VxBlock 500
B. VxBlock 700
C. VxRack FLEX
D. VxBlock 300
Answer: D
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Question: 26
What is the purpose of configuration management?
A. Map infrastructure, applications, and services to their respective owners
B. Reduce failure times
C. Provide standards for managing issues, reactively or proactively
D. Control the lifecycle of all changed
Answer: A
Question: 27
A company wants to expand its customer facing presence by providing an online storefront that is
accessible from a wide variety of mobile devices. Their business is seasonal, with customer demand
increasing dramatically during holiday seasons. Since they conduct financial transactions with their
customers, security of their customer is a primary concern.
Which infrastructure model best meets the company’s needs?
A. SaaS
B. Private cloud
C. Hybrid cloud
D. Public cloud
Answer: C
Question: 28
What is an important role, seldom seen in traditional IT organizations, that is new in iTaaS?
A. Business Relationship Manager
B. Strategic Account Manager
C. Service Account Manager
D. Operations Managers
Answer: A
Question: 29
What feature of the Cisco UCS compute platform in a Dell EMC VxBlock system helps to provide
application high availability?
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A. Fabric Interconnects support the addition of expansion modules
B. Redundant components ensure there is no single point of failure
C. Each of the Fabric Extenders in a chassis connects to both Fabric Interconnects
D. Each blade server has a dedicated power supply
Answer: C
Question: 30
What is a microservice?
A. Bite-sized service that performs a specific task
B. Methodology that automates the development process
C. Development framework that creates a time box around releasable features
D. Development framework that removes roadblocks among developers, QA, and IT
Answer: A
Question: 31
What manages individual technology components of Dell EMC Converged Infrastructure?
A. Element Manager
B. Data Manager
C. Replication Manager
D. System Level Manager
Answer: A
Question: 32
A Dell EMC Converged Infrastructure system contains the following components:
•Segregated Network
•Dell EMC Unity Storage
•Cisco Compute
Which platform is it?
A. VxBlock 300
B. VxBlock 500
C. VxRack FLEX
D. VxBlock 700
Answer: A
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Question: 33
Which infrastructure model allows a company to rapidly expand capacity while maintaining control
of their data?
A. Public cloud
B. Hybrid cloud
C. Virtualized infrastructure
D. Private Cloud
Answer: A
Question: 34
What makes software-defined architecture possible?
A. iTaaS
B. Hyper-convergence
C. SaaS
D. Virtualization
Answer: B
Question: 35
What is a top barrier to IT Transformation adoption?
A. Requirement to use direct-attached storage arrays
B. Application development cycle disruption
C. Inflexible business organizational structure
D. Requirement to virtualize application servers
Answer: C
Question: 36
What is one factor that differentiates a public cloud from a private cloud?
A. Applications and data are managed by the customer in a private cloud
B. Private cloud resources are owned and managed by a single entity
C. Firewall protection is not required in a private cloud
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D. Private cloud resources must reside on the company’s premises
Answer: B
Question: 37
A rapidly growing retail business is considering digital transformation. The first transformation target
is a data center that hosts retail sales applications and the web services front-end. Although typically
adequate, transaction response times increase to unacceptable levels during peak holiday buying
seasons.
What is the key driver for transformation of the retail sales system workload?
A. Conversion from a siloed and inflexible IT infrastructure
B. More efficient data center operation and maintenance
C. Lowered operational and capital expenditures
D. Higher transactional I/O processing efficiency
Answer: A
Question: 38
Which type of transformation is outside the scope of Dell EMC’s Digital Transformation strategy?
A. IT
B. Workforce
C. Virtual
D. Security
Answer: C
Question: 39
Which Dell EMC Converged Infrastructure system is designed for the mid-market segment?
A. VxRail
B. VxBlock 300
C. VxBlock 700
D. VxBlock 500
Answer: A
Explanation:
The new VxRail Appliances 4.5 deliver a number of new features designed for enterprise-class
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customers with optional integration with Dell EMC PowerEdge 14th generation servers. Historically,
VxRail had been focused on mid-market customers, but as the use cases for HCI have expanded to
include applications such as CRM, databases and others that are used to run businesses, the appeal
has expanded to enterprise-class customers.
Question: 40
What is one factor that differentiates Dell EMC Converged Infrastructure (CI) from Dell EMC HyperConverged Infrastructure (HCI)?
A. HCI uses software-defined storage architecture
B. CI uses all-Flash storage devices
C. HCI does not include physical switches
D. CI allows for greater scalability
Answer: A
Question: 41
Which method has been used by some media companies to build market share in the media
industry?
A. Incorporated personalized advertising at the onset of the product launch.
B. Hired talent outside of the usual pool to develop potential viral content.
C. Crowdsourced content instead of building their own.
D. Created a subscription-based model that appealed to a specific target audience.
Answer: C
Question: 42
What is a benefit of deploying virtual pools (compute, network and storage resources) over physical
resources?
A. Improved business processes
B. Reduced IT capital expenditures
C. Reduced corporate network maintenance costs
D. Improved storage network performance
Answer: A
Question: 43
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A systems administrator wants to deploy a turnkey VMware-based private cloud solution. Which
Hyper-Converged Infrastructure system from Dell EMC provides this capability?
A. VxRack FLEX
B. VxRack SDDC
C. VxRail G Series
D. VxRail P Series
Answer: B
Question: 44
How do end users interact with Dell EMC converged or hyper-converged systems?
A. Using the built-in service processor
B. Through a computer connected to the same network
C. Through SNMP
D. Directly with the server computers
Answer: D
Question: 45
What is the underlying architecture of Dell EMC Hyper-Converged infrastructure?
A. Hardware-defined
B. Service-oriented
C. Software-defined
D. Scale-out
Answer: C
Question: 46
IaaS abstracts which layer?
A. Storage
B. Applications
C. Security
D. Application Framework
Answer: B
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Question: 47
What is a benefit of using server virtualization?
A. Reduced utilization of physical servers
B. Reduced storage costs
C. Reduced application development effort
D. Reduced power and cooling requirements
Answer: A
Question: 48
How did competitors in the ridesharing market segment disrupt the traditional industry?
A. Leveraged traditional media to target millennials
B. Created new technologies to forecast ridesharing demands
C. Employed mobile technology to connect drivers and consumers.
D. Purchased hybrid vehicles for their fleet.
Answer: C
Question: 49
What is a goal of the workforce transformation aspect of Digital Transformation?
A. Modernize end-user mobile technology
B. Free operations resources for strategic planning
C. Develop expertise and skills
D. Redeploy IT staff to create a new infrastructure
Answer: C
Question: 50
What is the minimum number of pairs of Fabric Interconnects in a VxBlock System?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
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Answer: A
Question: 51
Which application platform architecture provides client-server technology to run applications such as
ERP?
A. Platform 1
B. Platform 2
C. Platform 2.5
D. Platform 3
Answer: D
Question: 52
A regional bank is considering transforming their standard applications development practice to a
DevOps model to better complete with larger banks. A Dell EMC VxBlock-based solution has been
proposed, a budget allocated, and legacy transition planning has been approved. However,
management concerns have recently delayed the project.
What is a valid source of management concerns about the proposed solution?
A. Requires application programming and IT operations integration
B. Requires updates to operations personnel skills.
C. Requires revised network security policies
D. Requires revised online banking services SLAs
Answer: B
Question: 53
What would cause an IT organization to pursue digital disruption?
A. Currently having a flexible organization structure
B. Experiencing stable operational costs
C. Experiencing increasing resource maintenance costs
D. Maintaining current vendor relationships being a priority
Answer: A
Question: 54
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What is an example of an IaaS service model?
A. Google Apps
B. Amazon EC2
C. Hybrid cloud
D. Pivotal Cloud Foundry
Answer: B
Question: 55
What physical resource is divided up by compute resource virtualization to create virtual resources?
A. SAAS controller
B. RAM
C. ROM
D. PCI bus
Answer: B
Question: 56
Within the software development supply chain, what is a responsibility of a developer?
A. Maintain application performance
B. Manage system access and events
C. Deploy development platform
D. Manage control of infrastructure and platform
Answer: C
Question: 57
Which disk technologies are supported in Dell EMC VxBlock systems?
A. Fibre Channel, SATA, and CIFS
B. Fibre Channel, SATA, and SAS
C. JBOD, SAS, and CIFS
D. JBOD, SATA, and iSCSI
Answer: B
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Question: 58
What are benefits of network virtualization?
A. Improved storage efficiency and simplified data protection.
B. Support for collaboration and automation of tasks
C. Enhanced network security and improved network performance
D. Enabling of over-provisioning and improved cost-efficiency
Answer: C
Question: 59
VxBlock compute servers use which storage access topology to boot the operating system?
A. NAS
B. iSCSI SAN
C. LAN
D. FC SAN
Answer: D
Question: 60
What is a characteristic of Cisco UCS Blade servers?
A. Dedicated power cords and networks cables are required
B. No dedicated power cords or network cables are needed
C. Requires a serial connection
D. Contain redundant power supplies
Answer: D
Question: 61
A software development company wants to refresh their existing infrastructure. One of their goals is
to enable faster development times for their products. The development teams indicate that their
biggest delays are caused by having to wait for the infrastructure teams to provision new VMs and
networks for test environments.
Which Dell EMC platform would meet all of the company’s requirements without the addition of
optional components?
A. VxBlock 500
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B. VxRack FLEX
C. VxRack SDDC
D. VxRail
Answer: A
Question: 62
Which EMC Hyper-Converged system has an architecture based on modular building blocks, enabling
deployments to be scaled linearly from 1 to 32 appliances using customer network switches?
A. VxRack SDDC
B. VxRack FLEX
C. Vision Intelligent System
D. VxRail
Answer: D
Question: 63
Many of the benefits of Digital and IT Transformation originated from which IT model?
A. ITaaS
B. IaaS
C. Cloud Computing
D. PaaS
Answer: C
Question: 64
What are components of the Dell EMC VxRail system?
A. VMware vSphere, VMware SDDC Manager, and Dell EMC VxRail Manager
B. VMware NSX, VMware VSAN, and VMware SDDC Manager
C. VMware vSphere, VMware VSAN, and Dell EMC VxRail Manager
D. VMware vSphere, VMware VSAN, and Dell EMC ScaleIO
Answer: C
Question: 65
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A growing organization’s IT department is tasked with working directly with business units to plan
and deploy IT resources that drive competitive advantage. This added responsibility must be
accomplished with the existing IT staff.
What is an aspect of Digital Transformation that increases IT staff operations efficiency, enabling
them to more easily assume this added role?
A. Transform
B. Adapt
C. Automate
D. Modernize
Answer: C
Question: 66
What are key focal areas of iTaaS?
A. Operational efficiency, rapid response, and infrastructure
B. Business outcomes, operational efficiency, and competitiveness
C. Business requirements, competitiveness, and cost-center implementation
D. Rapid response, infrastructure, and business requirements
Answer: B
Question: 67
Which virtualization platform is implemented within VxRack AS?
A. VMware vSphere
B. Red Hat KVM
C. Microsoft Windows Server
D. Nutanix AHV
Answer: A
Question: 68
What is a characteristic of the XC Series?
A. Available with various hypervisors
B. Contains storage controllers and drives called X-Bricks
C. Can be configured with up to 10 centralized storage systesms
D. Includes Cisco blade servers
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Answer: A
Question: 69
In the Dell EMC Cloud for Microsoft Azure solution, what components are part of the Azure Scale
Unit?
A. Dell EMC PowerEdge ServersManagement network switchToR network switches
B. Dell EMC VxRail NodesManagement network switchNSX-T
C. Dell EMC PowerEdge ServersVXRC HostToR network switches
D. Dell EMC VxRail NodesManagement network switchToR network switches
Answer: A
Question: 70
An organization is on a Digital Transformation journey. The business is adopting agile application
development methodologies to respond to customer feedback more quickly and improve mobile
applications.
The IT department recommends implementing a PaaS solution on new infrastructure. The
department has been successful using VMware virtualization and Dell EMC storage arrays, and plans
to leverage this in-house expertise for future infrastructure purchases.
What solution will meet the goals on both the business and IT department?
A. VxRack SDDC
B. VxRack FLEX
C. VxBlock 1000
D. VxRail
Answer: D
Question: 71
What are the three versions of VxRack SDDC?
A. Multi-function ServerCloud Performance Optimized ServerXC Server
B. VDI Optimized ServerCloud Performance Optimized ServerXC Server
C. Multi-function ServerPerformance Optimized ServerC Series Server
D. VDI Optimized ServerPerformance Optimized ServerMulti-function Server
Answer: D
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Question: 72
A business has enabled employees to work from any location and use multiple devices. This has
introduced new risks for safekeeping important company data.
Which transformation would address this risk?
A. Security
B. Workforce
C. IT
D. Digital
Answer: B
Question: 73
Where does Digital Transformation start, and why?
A. With research and development, to deliver cloud-based applications
B. With the customer, to improve customer value
C. With the customer management, to improve ROI
D. With the IT department, to adopt new technologies and processes
Answer: B
Question: 74
Why would an organization develop cloud-native applications using a Pivotal Ready Reference
Architecture solution?
A. Improve development team collaborationDeliver application updates efficientlyProvide tight
container integration
B. Deploy applications across availability zonesDeliver application updates efficientlyLeverage inhouse Microsoft expertise
C. Deploy applications across availability zonesDeliver application updates efficientlyLeverage inhouse VMware expertise
D. Improve development team collaborationDeliver application updates efficientlyLeverage in-house
VMware expertise
Answer: A
Question: 75
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Which cloud deployment model is a combination of two or more clouds?
A. Public
B. Hybrid
C. Private
D. Community
Answer: B
Question: 76
What separately licensed product can be deployed from SDDC Manager?
A. vRealize Automation
B. vSphere Replication
C. vSphere with Operations Manager Enterprise
D. vCenter Operations Manager
Answer: A
Question: 77
Which component controls the behavior of the VxFlex OS environment?
A. MDM
B. SDC
C. SDS
D. SVM
Answer: A
Question: 78
Which storage solution is used in the Pivotal Ready Architecture?
A. VMware vSAN
B. Dell EMC Flex OS
C. Dell EMC PowerMAX
D. Nutanix ADFS
Answer: A
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Question: 79
What is a goal of IT Transformation?
A. IT becomes more of a consultant to the business
B. IT minimizes security risks involved with mobile data
C. IT implements a Software as a Service solution
D. IT manages BigData analytics projects to drive growth
Answer: D
Question: 80
What benefits do resource pooling and sharing, plus energy efficient hardware, contribute to the
hyper-converged infrastructure?
A. Operational simplicity
B. Decreased infrastructure cost
C. Improved capacity management
D. Improved application performance
Answer: A
Question: 81
A company has adopted agile application development methodologies to improve their mobile
applications. The IT department recommends the company use a PaaS solution with the following
characteristics:
•Implemented on new, in-house infrastructure
•Small software-defined storage solution that can scale as needed
•All-VMware solution that leverages extensive in-house experience
Which type of solution would address the goals of the business and satisfy the requirements of the IT
department?
A. Hyper-converged infrastructure
B. Converged infrastructure
C. Hybrid cloud
D. Public cloud
Answer: A
Question: 82
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What is a goal of applying artificial intelligence (AI) to Workforce Transformation?
A. Make the workforce more self-managing
B. Remove borders in order for the workforce to be selected from across the globe
C. Help the workforce recognize problems and proactively improve customer value
D. Reduce the workforce by replacing employees with robots
Answer: C
Question: 83
An organization has a need to provide additional infrastructure resources at various times throughout
the year. But they do not want to use these additional resources unless they are needed. The
organization is considering a cloud deployment.
What cloud characteristic directly addresses this need?
A. Rapid Elasticity
B. IaaS
C. On-demand Self-service
D. Hybrid cloud
Answer: A
Question: 84
A company requires additional infrastructure to support its Digital Transformation initiative. They
want to leverage their expertise using centralized storage.
What is a likely result if the IT department neglects to adopt a converged infrastructure strategy?
A. Increased cabling cost
B. Inaccurate capacity planning
C. Decreased maintenance and support
D. Increased application performance
Answer: B
Question: 85
When working with the Pivotal Ready Architecture, what benefit do availability zones provide to the
application?
A. Compression
B. Encryption
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C. Redundancy
D. Deduplication
Answer: C
Question: 86
What is an example of IT Transformation?
A. Implementing collaboration tools to support a remote workforce
B. Allowing employees to use personal devices for work activities
C. Allowing remote access via VPN
D. Introducing new password policies
Answer: A
Question: 87
DRAG DROP
A corporation has established a simplified, five year Digital Transformation plan for all their
businesses. They have chosen Dell EMC to help with their Digital Transformation goals.
Match each solution to its IT Transformation benefit.
Answer:
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Question: 88
What does an engineered and pre-tested solution with faster CPU and Flash drive technology
contribute to a hyper-converged infrastructure?
A. Operational simplicity
B. Improved capacity management
C. Decreased infrastructure cost
D. Improved application performance
Answer: D
Question: 89
What does a fully tested and validated solution with fewer vendors contribute to the hyperconverged infrastructure?
A. Improved application performance
B. Lower risk of network congestion
C. Improved capacity management
D. Operational simplicity
Answer: B
Question: 90
A company implements a hybrid cloud solution using the Dell EMC Cloud for Microsoft Azure Stack
solution. What Digital Transformation benefit should this solution provide?
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A. Reduced control over infrastructure
B. Enforcement of data governance location restrictions
C. Faster skills development by IT staff
D. Reduced external networking costs
Answer: D
Question: 91
What is a benefit of a hypervisor?
A. Provide on-demand, self-service for virtual machines
B. Reduce the need for guest operating systems
C. Enabled more efficient usage of DAE resources
D. Enable more efficient usage of compute resources
Answer: D
Question: 92
What are the two primary modes of VxFlex OS?
A. Compute only and hyper-converged
B. Hyper-converged and two-layer
C. Private and public
D. PaaS and SaaS
Answer: B
Question: 93
What software is used to manage infrastructure on the XC Series?
A. Acropolis Distributed Storage Fabric
B. Quick Sync2
C. Nutanix CALM
D. Nutanix Prism
Answer: D
Question: 94
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DRAG DROP
Match each Acropolis Distributed Storage Fabric feature to its function.
Answer:
Question: 95
What are examples of common services provided by a PaaS solution?
A. Load balancing, email, and performance monitoring
B. Email, databases, and OS drivers
C. Load balancing, databases, and message queueing
D. Virus scanning, NTP, and message queueing
Answer: B
Question: 96
Which VxRail appliance model is a 2U, 4 node design?
A. E Series
B. V Series
C. S Series
D. G Series
Answer: D
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Question: 97
An organization is using a cloud to deploy applications. The organization is responsible for updating
their applications but not the underlying development tools.
Which cloud service model is in use by the organization?
A. Public
B. Hybrid
C. PaaS
D. IaaS
Answer: D
Question: 98
What is the maximum number of nodes supported in a VxRail cluster?
A. 16
B. 32
C. 64
D. 96
Answer: A
Question: 99
As a system administrator, you have been asked to explain the difference between a VxBlock 1000
and a VxRail environment. What additional component does a VxBlock 1000 have compared to a
VxRail?
A. Virtualization
B. Software-defined storage
C. Storage array
D. Rack mount servers
Answer: C
Question: 100
What contributes to improved capacity management for converged infrastructure?
A. Upgrade flexibility
B. Software-defined storage
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C. ScaleIO software
D. Physical storage array
Answer: B
Question: 101
An organization is undergoing digital, workforce, and security transformations. How will the
organization use IT?
A. As an operational organization primarily focused on infrastructure operations
B. As project managers who will interface primarily with cloud service providers
C. As consultants who help find the right technologies to support the efforts
D. As a profit center to increase revenue for the organization
Answer: B
Question: 102
An organization is on a Digital Transformation journey. The business is adopting agile application
development methodologies to respond to customer feedback more quickly and to improve mobile
applications. The IT department recommends that the company use a PaaS solution implemented on
new infrastructure. They want to build a small software-defined storage solution that can easily scale
as the journey continues. IT wants the ability to leverage various hypervisors.
What solution will meet the goals of both the business and the IT department?
A. VxRail
B. VxBlock
C. VxRack AS
D. XC Series
Answer: A
Question: 103
What are valid Scale Unit sizes available for the VxRack AS?
A. 2, 4, 8 and 16
B. 4, 8, 12, and 16
C. 4, 8, 16, and 32
D. 8, 16, 32, and 64
Answer: C
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Question: 104
Which cloud deployment model allows a company to rapidly expand capacity while maintaining full
control of their infrastructure?
A. Public cloud
B. IaaS
C. Rapid Elasticity
D. Private cloud
Answer: B
Question: 105
What is the name of the comprehensive blueprint used to build Software Defined Data Center with
VxRail appliances?
A. vRealize Automation Design
B. SDDC Validated Design
C. VMware Validated Design
D. VxRail Validated Design
Answer: C
Question: 106
An organization is on a Digital Transformation journey. The business is adopting agile application
development methodologies to respond to customer feedback more quickly and improve their cloud
native applications. The IT department recommends distributing the application across geographies
for better performance for consumers. However, for compliance reasons they need to secure critical
data in their data center.
Which deployment model should IT recommend to address their requirements?
A. Public Cloud
B. PaaS
C. Hybrid Cloud
D. SaaS
Answer: B
Question: 107
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An organization would like to participate in the Digital Transformation. They want to use a Dell EMC
VMAX storage array.
Which Dell EMC solution should be recommended?
A. VxRack SDDC
B. VxRail
C. VxRack FLEX
D. VxBlock 1000
Answer: D
Question: 108
Which VxRail node type supports only hybrid storage?
A. P Series
B. S Series
C. G Series
D. E Series
Answer: A
Question: 109
What can an administrator do using Dell Open Mobile with iDRAC Quick Sync 2?
A. Change iDRAC credentials
B. Launch Virtual Console within iDRAC
C. Configure Baseboard Management Controller
D. Configure the Lifecycle Controller
Answer: A
Question: 110
What can be used to validate that a VxBlock has the capacity to add another 20 virtual servers?
A. VMware Log Insight
B. Dell EMC Unisphere
C. Cisco UCS Manager
D. VxBlock Central
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Answer: D
Question: 111
What is the compute management application for Dell EMC Converged Infrastructure?
A. VxRail Manager
B. AMP-VX
C. UCS Manager
D. SDDC Manager
Answer: A
Question: 112
What provides predictive capacity analytics used for alerting and capacity planning?
A. VMware Solution Exchange
B. Advanced Management Platform
C. vRealize Operations
D. vRealize Automation
Answer: C
Question: 113
A business has recently decided to allow employees to access data when outside of the office, via a
public cloud provider. To reduce risk, they have implemented practices that require certain data to be
stored in specific locations.
What are these practices examples of?
A. IT Transformation
B. Digital Transformation
C. Workforce Transformation
D. Security Transformation
Answer: D
Question: 114
What contributes to reduced data center power and cooling costs?
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A. Pooling and resource sharing
B. Cisco UCS domain
C. UCS Fabric Interconnects
D. Software defined storage
Answer: D
Question: 115
What is a benefit of Workforce Transformation?
A. Availability of unique applications
B. New ways to connect and collaborate
C. Ability to demand a higher salary
D. Availability of security tokens
Answer: B
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Question: 116
An organization is building cloud-native applications to support their Digital Transformation
initiatives. What is a reason for doing this?
A. Improved development team experience from using a SaaS solution
B. Improved customer experience from distributing applications across multiple clouds
C. Improved application performance from running microservices on a hyper-converged
infrastructure
D. Improved customer experience from running applications on a continuous integration platform
Answer: C
Question: 117
What defines the process of adopting technology to improve a business process?
A. Digitalization
B. Data protection
C. Digitization
D. Data deduplication
Answer: A
Question: 118
What is a characteristic of cloud native applications?
A. Applications have insight into the underlying infrastructure
B. Application performance and response times are always improved
C. Services are tightly coupled and interdependent
D. Services are developed and deployed independently
Answer: B
Question: 119
Which software is used to conduct health checks on VxRack FLEX?
A. Device Manager
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B. VxFlex Manager
C. Element Manager
D. UCS Manager
Answer: B
Question: 120
What is the first step for a business looking to digitally transform?
A. Re-examine their processes
B. Modernize their infrastructure
C. Reduce their operational expenditures
D. Automate their business functions
Answer: A
Question: 121
What can be integrated into vRealize Automation?
A. vRealize Data Protection Extension
B. vRealize Log Insight
C. VMware Solution Exchange
D. Advanced Management Platform
Answer: B
Question: 122
What are examples of communication channels for loosely coupled services in a cloud native
application?
A. API and message services
B. Message services and SNMP traps
C. Shared file system and CPU registers
D. API and shared file system
Answer: A
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Question: 123
What is the Dell EMC Pivotal Ready Architecture?
A. PaaS solution built on Dell EMC servers and VMware hypervisors
B. PaaS solution built on Dell EMC servers and Pivotal hypervisors
C. SaaS solution built on Dell EMC servers and VMware hypervisors
D. PaaS solution built on Dell EMC servers and Microsoft hypervisors
Answer: A
Question: 124
What is an example of an IaaS cloud service model?
A. VMware vSphere
B. Pivotal Cloud Foundry
C. Amazon EC2
D. Google App Engine
Answer: D
Question: 125
Refer to the exhibit.
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Refer to the exhibit. Which HCI solution is shown?
A. VxRail
B. VxRack FLEX
C. XC Series
D. VxRack SDDC
Answer: B