A customer requests a review of its current vSphere platform design. The following information is noted: There are three different workload profiles for the virtual machines: – Tier-1 virtual machines operate resource-intensive applications and require dedicated allocations for CPU and…
An architect is tasked with recommending a solution for a company that is running out of VLANs. Currently the company is running two separate data centers based on vSphere including an Enterprise Plus license. In the first data center, the…
There is a request for approved virtual machine applications through a new vSphere platform’s integrated automation portal. The platform was built following all provided company security guidelines and has been assessed against Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) regulations. The platform…
A customer has a database cluster with 40/60 read/write ratio and a high IOPs requirement with no contention on an all-flash vSAN cluster. Which two storage settings should be configured for best performance? (Choose two.) A. IOPs limits enabled B.…
During a requirements gathering workshop to design a physical to virtual migration, the customer provides the following information: There is no physical firewall in the data center with no anticipated plans for a future network refresh. Leveraging the virtual infrastructure…
In a meeting to discuss the minimum viable product (MVP) deployment of a new customer-facing application, the key stakeholder shares details of the application components and the application administrators share details of performance and integrity tests for the application. The…
An architect is tasked with designing a greenfield VMware software-defined data center (SDDC) solution that will be used to deliver a private cloud service for a customer. During the initial meeting with the service owner and business sponsor, the customer…
The Chief Operating Officer (COO) at an organization raises concerns that their virtual infrastructure environment is vulnerable. Recently, a security-related issue with a virtual machine caused all management services to become unavailable. No budget is available in the short term…
Following a recent acquisition, an architect needs to merge IT assets into its current data center. The combined vSphere environment will need to run the newly acquired company’s virtual machines. Network integration work has already been completed and the current…
An architect is designing a new greenfield environment that will install ESXi on local disks. There is a requirement to streamline initial and future installations of ESXi hosts. Which configuration option should the architect recommend for installing ESXi hosts to…